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

Mark 5:40
They began to laugh at him; but he sent them all out, and then, with the child's father and mother and his companions, went into the room where she was lying.
Hebrews 11:36
Others had to face taunts and blows, and even chains and imprisonment.

Will ye rebel

Luke 23:2
And they began to accuse him: "This is a man whom we found misleading our people, preventing them from paying taxes to the Emperor, and giving out that he himself is 'Christ, a King.'"
John 19:12
This made Pilate anxious to release him; but the Jews shouted: "If you release that man, you are no friend of the Emperor! Any one who makes himself out to be a King is setting himself against the Emperor!"
Acts 24:5
We have found this man a public pest; he is one who stirs up disputes among the Jews all the world over, and is a ringleader of the Nazarene heretics.