Thematic Bible: For the righteous
Thematic Bible
Contempt » For the righteous
Tobiah the Ammonite was beside him and said, "Their wall of stone that they are building would break down if a fox went on it!"
But Sanballat the Horonite, the Ammonite servant Tobiah, and Geshem the Arab heard it, and they mocked and despised us, saying, "What is this thing that you are doing? Are you rebelling against the king?"
Is not this one the son of the carpenter? Is not his mother called Mary and his brothers James and Joseph and Simon and Judas?
They answered and said to him, "You were born completely in sin, and are you attempting to teach us?" And they threw him out.
His oldest brother Eliab heard while he was speaking to the men, {and Eliab became very angry against David} and said, "Why have you come down today, and with whom have you left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your presumptuousness and the evil of your heart! For you have come down in order to see the battle!"
You have made us [an object of] strife to our neighbors, and our enemies mock among themselves.
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