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Nehemiah 2:19
New American Bible (Revised Edition)

19 When they heard about this, Sanballat the Horonite, Tobiah the Ammonite official, and Geshem the Arab[a] mocked and ridiculed us. “What are you doing?” they asked. “Are you rebelling against the king?”

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  1. 2:19 Geshem the Arab: see also 6:1–2; in 6:6 the name occurs as Gashmu. He is known from a contemporary inscription as ruler of the Kedarite Arabs, who were threatening Judah from the south and east.
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