Overcome Ridicule – Nehemiah 4:3 Pt. 2

Overcome Ridicule – Nehemiah 4:3 Pt. 2

What does ridicule mean? Unkind words or actions that make someone or something look stupid.To ridicule is to make fun of, either playfully or with the intention of humiliating: to ridicule a pretentious person. To deride is to laugh at scornfully. To mock is to make fun of by imitating another:  Remarks designed to excite laughter with a degree of contempt; wit of that species which provokes contemptuous laughter; disparagement by making a person an object of laughter; banter; -- a term lighter than derision   Scripture Ingredient Joshua 5:9 And the Lord said unto Joshua, This day have I rolled away the reproach of Egypt from off you. Wherefore the name of the place is called Gilgal unto this day.  Psalms 39:8 Deliver me from all my transgressions: make me not the reproach of the foolish.  Psalms 42:10 [As] with a sword in my bones, mine enemies reproach me; while they say daily unto me, Where [is] thy God?  Luke 1:25 Thus hath the Lord dealt...
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