Nehemiah 2:19

2:19 But when Sanballat the Horonite, Tobiah the Ammonite official, and Geshem the Arab heard all this, ¹  they derided us and expressed contempt toward us. They said, “What is this you are doing? Are you rebelling against the king?”

Nehemiah 9:6

9:6 You alone are the LORD. You made the heavens, even the highest heavens, ²  along with all their multitude of stars, ³  the earth and all that is on it, the seas and all that is in them. You impart life to them all, and the multitudes of heaven worship you.

[2:19]  ¹ tn The Hebrew text does not include the words “all this,” but they have been added in the translation for clarity.

[9:6]  ² tn Heb “the heavens of the heavens.”

[9:6]  ³ tn Heb “all their host.”