Sanballat

Sanballat

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• סַנְבַלַּט·Sanballat

Includes 11 verses that refer to Sanballat without naming them, as “he”, “she”, or the subject of a verb.

1. Nehemiah 2:10
   But when Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite official heard about this, they were deeply disturbed that someone had come to seek the well-being of the Israelites.
2. Nehemiah 2:19
   But when Sanballat the Horonite, Tobiah the Ammonite official, and Geshem the Arab heard about this, they mocked us and ridiculed us, saying, “What is this you are doing? Are you rebelling against the king?”
3. Nehemiah 2:20Referred to, not named
   So I answered them and said, “The God of heaven is the One who will grant us success. We, His servants, will start rebuilding, but you have no portion, right, or claim in Jerusalem.”
4. Nehemiah 4:1
   Now when Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall, he was furious and filled with indignation. He ridiculed the Jews
5. Nehemiah 4:2Referred to, not named
   …before his associates and the army of Samaria, saying, “What are these feeble Jews doing? Can they restore the wall by themselves? Will they offer sacrifices? Will they complete it in a day? Can they bring these burnt stones back to life from the mounds of rubble?”
6. Nehemiah 4:3Referred to, not named
   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!”
7. Nehemiah 4:4Referred to, not named
   Hear us, O God, for we are despised. Turn their scorn back upon their own heads, and let them be taken as plunder to a land of captivity.
8. Nehemiah 4:5Referred to, not named
   Do not cover up their iniquity or let their sin be blotted out from Your sight, for they have provoked the builders.
9. Nehemiah 4:7
   When Sanballat and Tobiah, together with the Arabs, Ammonites, and Ashdodites, heard that the repair to the walls of Jerusalem was progressing and that the gaps were being closed, they were furious,
10. Nehemiah 4:8Referred to, not named
    …and all of them conspired to come and fight against Jerusalem and create a hindrance.
11. Nehemiah 4:9Referred to, not named
    So we prayed to our God and posted a guard against them day and night.
12. Nehemiah 4:14Referred to, not named
    After I had made an inspection, I stood up and said to the nobles, the officials, and the rest of the people, “Do not be afraid of them. Remember the Lord, who is great and awesome, and fight for your brothers, your sons and your daughters, your wives and your homes.”
13. Nehemiah 6:1
    When Sanballat, Tobiah, Geshem the Arab, and the rest of our enemies heard that I had rebuilt the wall and not a gap was left—though to that time I had not yet installed the doors in the gates—
14. Nehemiah 6:2
    Sanballat and Geshem sent me this message: “Come, let us meet together in one of the villages on the plain of Ono.” But they were planning to harm me.
15. Nehemiah 6:3Referred to, not named
    So I sent messengers to them, saying, “I am doing a great work and cannot come down. Why should the work stop while I leave it to go down to you?”
16. Nehemiah 6:4Referred to, not named
    Four times they sent me the same message, and each time I gave the same reply.
17. Nehemiah 6:5
    The fifth time, Sanballat sent me this same message by his young servant, who had in his hand an unsealed letter
18. Nehemiah 6:8Referred to, not named
    Then I sent him this reply: “There is nothing to these rumors you are spreading; you are inventing them in your own mind.”
19. Nehemiah 6:12
    I realized that God had not sent him, but that he had uttered this prophecy against me because Tobiah and Sanballat had hired him.
20. Nehemiah 6:14
    O my God, remember Tobiah and Sanballat for what they have done, and also Noadiah the prophetess and the other prophets who tried to intimidate me.
21. Nehemiah 13:28
    Even one of the sons of Jehoiada son of Eliashib the high priest had become a son-in-law to Sanballat the Horonite. Therefore I drove him away from me.