4|Hear, our God; for we are despised; and turn back their reproach on their own head, give them up for a spoil in a land of captivity;
4|Hear, our God; for we are despised; and turn back their reproach on their own head, give them up for a spoil in a land of captivity;
1 But it happened that when Sanballat heard that we were building the wall, he was angry, and took great indignation, and mocked the Jews.
2 He spoke before his brothers and the army of Samaria, and said, |What are these feeble Jews doing? Will they fortify themselves? Will they sacrifice? Will they finish in a day? Will they revive the stones out of the heaps of rubbish, since they are burned?|
3 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.|
4 |Hear, our God; for we are despised; and turn back their reproach on their own head, give them up for a spoil in a land of captivity;
5 don't cover their iniquity, and don't let their sin be blotted out from before you; for they have insulted the builders.|
6 So we built the wall; and all the wall was joined together to half the height of it: for the people had a mind to work.
4:4Hear, O our God; for we are despised: and turn their reproach upon their own head, and give them for a prey in the land of captivity:
4:4Hear us, O our God, for we are despised. Turn their insults back on their own heads. Give them over as plunder in a land of captivity.
4:4Hear 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.
4:4Hear, O our God; for we are despised: and turn back their reproach upon their own head, and give them up for a spoil in a land of captivity;
4:4Hear, our God, for we are despised, and turn their reproach upon their own head, and give them for a prey in a land of captivity!
4:4Hear, O our God; for we are despised: and turn back their reproach upon their own head, and give them up to spoiling in a land of captivity:
4:4Hear, O our God; for we are despised: and turn their reproach upon their own head, and give them for a prey in the land of captivity:
4:4Hear, O our God, for we have been despised; and turn back their reproach on their own head, and give them for a spoil in a land of captivity;
4:4Hear, O our God; for we are despised: and turn their reproach on their own head, and give them for a prey in the land of captivity: