(3:33) ¹  Now when Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall he became angry and was quite upset. He derided the Jews,

biblegateway Neh 4:1

Now it came about that when Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall, he became furious and very angry and mocked the Jews.

When Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall, he became furious. He mocked the Jews

When Sanballat heard we were rebuilding the wall, he became enraged and made fun of the Jews.

biblegateway Neh 4:1

When Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall, he became angry and was greatly incensed. He ridiculed the Jews,

Now when Sanballat heard that we were building the wall, he was angry and greatly enraged, and he jeered at the Jews.

bibleoremus Neh 4:1

Now when Sanballat heard that we were building the wall, he was angry and greatly enraged, and he mocked the Jews.

THE news that we were rebuilding the wall roused the indignation of Sanballat, and angrily he jeered at the Jews,

biblegateway Neh 4:1

But it so happened, when Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall, that he was furious and very indignant, and mocked the Jews.

But it came to pass, that when Sanballat heard that we builded the wall, he was wroth, and took great indignation, and mocked the Jews.

biblegateway Neh 4:1

(3:33) ¹  Now when Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall he became angry and was quite upset. He derided the Jews,

¹ sn Beginning with 4:1, the verse numbers through 4:23 in the English Bible differ from the verse numbers in the Hebrew text (BHS), with 4:1 ET = 3:33 HT, 4:2 ET = 3:34 HT, 4:3 ET = 3:35 HT, 4:4 ET = 3:36 HT, 4:5 ET = 3:37 HT, 4:6 ET = 3:38 HT, 4:7 ET = 4:1 HT, etc., through 4:23 ET = 4:17 HT. Thus in the Hebrew Bible chap. 3 of the Book of Nehemiah has 38 verses, while chap. 4 has only 17 verses.