Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it, they laughed us to scorn, and despised us, and said, What is this thing that ye do? will ye rebel against the king?

Bible References

They

Job 30:1
“But now those younger than I mock me,
Whose fathers I disdained to put with the dogs of my flock.
Psalm 44:13
You make us a reproach to our neighbors,
A scoffing and a derision to those around us.
Psalm 79:4
We have become a reproach to our neighbors,
A scoffing and derision to those around us.
Psalm 80:6
You make us an object of contention to our neighbors,
And our enemies laugh among themselves.
Jeremiah 20:8
For each time I speak, I cry aloud;
I proclaim violence and destruction,
Because for me the word of the Lord has resulted
In reproach and derision all day long.
Mark 5:40
They began laughing at Him. But putting them all out, He *took along the child’s father and mother and His own companions, and *entered the room where the child was.
Hebrews 11:36
and others experienced mockings and scourgings, yes, also chains and imprisonment.

Will ye rebel

Nehemiah 6:6
In it was written, “It is reported among the nations, and Gashmu says, that you and the Jews are planning to rebel; therefore you are rebuilding the wall. And you are to be their king, according to these reports.
Ezra 4:15
so that a search may be made in the record books of your fathers. And you will discover in the record books and learn that that city is a rebellious city and damaging to kings and provinces, and that they have incited revolt within it in past days; therefore that city was laid waste.
Luke 23:2
And they began to accuse Him, saying, “We found this man misleading our nation and forbidding to pay taxes to Caesar, and saying that He Himself is Christ, a King.”
John 19:12
As a result of this Pilate made efforts to release Him, but the Jews cried out saying, “If you release this Man, you are no friend of Caesar; everyone who makes himself out to be a king opposes Caesar.”
Acts 24:5
For we have found this man a real pest and a fellow who stirs up dissension among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes.