Lux Domini
But when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it, they laughed us to scorn, and despised us, and said, What is this thing that ye do? will ye rebel against the king?

What does Nehemiah 2:19 mean?

The enmity of the serpent's seed against the cause of Christ is confined to no age or nation. The application to ourselves is plain.

Key themes

PrayerRestorationLeadershipReform

Read with

Keep this verse inside Nehemiah 2:17-20 and alongside a few nearby related passages.

Glossary

Tobiah Person

Pleasing to Jehovah, the “servant,” the “Ammonite,” who joined with those who opposed the rebuilding of Jerusalem after the Exile ( Neh. 2:10 ).