Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Tobiah was standing there beside him, and he added, "What kind of wall could they ever build? Even a fox could knock it down!" Contemporary English Version Douay-Rheims Bible New American Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Tobias also the Ammonite who was by him said: Let them build: if a fox go up, he will leap over their stone wall. Tobiah Nehemiah 2:10,19 And Sanaballat the Horonite, and Tobias the servant, the Ammonite, heard it, and it grieved them exceedingly, that a man was come, who sought the prosperity of the children of Israel. . . . Nehemiah 6:1 And it came to pass, when Sanaballat, and Tobias, and Gossem the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies, heard that I had built the wall, and that there was no breach left in it, (though at that time I had not set up the doors in the gates,) 1 Kings 20:10,18 And the messengers returning brought him word. And he sent again, and said: Such and such things may the gods do to me, and more may they add, if the dust of Samaria shall suffice for handfuls for all the people that follow me. . . . 2 Kings 18:23 Now therefore come over to my master, the king of the Assyrians, and I will give you two thousand horses, and see whether you be able to have riders for them. Context The Work is Ridiculed…2And said before his brethren, and the multitude of the Samaritans: What are the silly Jews doing? Will the Gentiles let them alone? will they sacrifice and make an end in a day? are they able to raise stones out of the heaps of the rubbish, which are burnt? 3Tobias also the Ammonite who was by him said: Let them build: if a fox go up, he will leap over their stone wall.4Hear thou our God, for we are despised: turn their reproach upon their own head, and give them to be despised in a land of captivity.… Cross References Deuteronomy 23:3 The Ammonite and the Moabite, even after the tenth generation shall not enter into the church of the Lord for ever: Lamentations 5:18 For mount Sion, because it is destroyed, foxes have walked upon it. Additional Translations Then Tobiah the Ammonite, who was beside him, said, “If even a fox were to climb up on what they are building, it would break down their wall of stones!”Now Tobiah the Ammonite was by him, and he said, Even that which they build, if a fox go up, he shall even break down their stone wall.Now Tobiah the Ammonite was by him, and he said, Even that which they are building, if a fox go up, he shall break down their stone wall. And Tobias the Ammanite came near to him, and said to them, Do they sacrifice or eat in their place? shall not a fox go up and pull down their wall of stones? And Tobijah the Ammonite was by him, and he said, Even that which they build, if a fox went up, it would break down their stone wall. -- Now Tobiah the Ammonite was by him, and he said, Even that which they build, if a fox go up, he shall break down their stone wall. Now Tobiah the Ammonite was by him, and he said, Even that which they build, if a fox should go up, he would even break down their stone wall. Now Tobiah the Ammonite was by him, and he said, "What they are building, if a fox climbed up it, he would break down their stone wall." And Tobiah the Ammonite is by him and saith, 'Also, that which they are building -- if a fox doth go up, then it hath broken down their stone wall.' Jump to Previous Ammonite Break Broken Build Building Climbed Fox Goes Side Stone Stones Tobiah Tobi'ah WallJump to Next Ammonite Break Broken Build Building Climbed Fox Goes Side Stone Stones Tobiah Tobi'ah WallLinks Nehemiah 4:3 NIVNehemiah 4:3 NLT Nehemiah 4:3 ESV Nehemiah 4:3 NASB Nehemiah 4:3 KJV Nehemiah 4:3 Bible Apps Nehemiah 4:3 Biblia Paralela Nehemiah 4:3 Chinese Bible Nehemiah 4:3 French Bible Nehemiah 4:3 German Bible Alphabetical: a Ammonite and are at break building building-if climbed down even fox he him his if it jump near Now of on said should side stone stones the their they Tobiah up wall was What who would OT History: Nehemiah 4:3 Now Tobiah the Ammonite was by him (Neh Ne) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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