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Nehemiah 6 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:1 - And it cometh to pass, when it hath been heard by Sanballat, and Tobiah, and by Geshem the Arabian, and by the rest of our enemies, that I have builded the wall, and there hath not been left in it a breach, (also, till that time the doors I had not set up in the gates,)

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:2 - that Sanballat sendeth, also Geshem, unto me, saying, 'Come and we meet together in the villages, in the valley of Ono;' and they are thinking to do to me evil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:3 - And I send unto them messengers, saying, 'A great work I am doing, and I am not able to come down; why doth the work cease when I let it alone, and have come down unto you?'

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:4 - and they send unto me, according to this word, four times, and I return them word according to this word.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:5 - And Sanballat sendeth unto me, according to this word, a fifth time, his servant, and an open letter in his hand;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:6 - it is written in it, 'Among the nations it hath been heard, and Gashmu is saying: Thou and the Jews are thinking to rebel, therefore thou art building the wall, and thou hast been to them for a king -- according to these words!

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 6:7

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:7 - And also, prophets thou hast appointed to call for thee in Jerusalem, saying, A king is in Judah, and now it is heard by the king according to these words; and now come, and we take counsel together.'

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:8 - And I send unto him, saying, 'It hath not been according to these words that thou art saying, for from thine own heart thou art devising them;'

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:9 - for all of them are making us afraid, saying, 'Their hands are too feeble for the work, and it is not done;' and now, strengthen Thou my hands.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 6:10

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:10 - And I have entered the house of Shemaiah son of Delaiah, son of Mehetabeel -- and he is restrained -- and he saith, 'Let us meet at the house of God, at the inside of the temple, and we shut the doors of the temple, for they are coming in to slay thee -- yea, by night they are coming in to slay thee.'

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:11 - And I say, 'A man such as I -- doth he flee? and who as I, that doth go in unto the temple, and live? -- I do not go in.'

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:12 - And I discern, and lo, God hath not sent him, for in the prophecy he hath spoken unto me both Tobiah and Sanballat hired him,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:13 - so that he is an hireling, that I may fear and do so, and I had sinned, and it had been to them for an evil name that they may reproach me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:14 - Be mindful, O my God, of Tobiah, and of Sanballat, according to these his works, and also, of Noadiah the prophetess, and of the rest of the prophets who have been making me afraid.

The Wall Is Finished

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:15 - And the wall is completed in the twenty and fifth of Elul, on the fifty and second day;

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 6:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:16 - and it cometh to pass, when all our enemies have heard, and all the nations who are round about us see, that they fall greatly in their own eyes, and know that by our God hath this work been done.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:17 - Also, in those days the freemen of Judah are multiplying their letters going unto Tobiah, and those of Tobiah are coming in unto them;

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 6:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:18 - for many in Judah are sworn to him, for he is son-in-law to Shechaniah son of Arah, and Jehohanan his son hath taken the daughter of Meshullam son of Berechiah;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:19 - also, his good deeds they have been saying before me, and my words they have been taking out to him; letters hath Tobiah sent to make me afraid.
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The Young's Literal Translation was translated by Robert Young, who believed in a strictly literal translation of God's word. This version of the Bible is in the public domain.

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Nehemiah Chapter 6 — Additional Translations:

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