Nehemiah 6:12
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And, lo, I perceived that God had not sent him; but that he pronounced this prophecy against me: for Tobiah and Sanballat had hired him.I realized that God had not sent him, but that he had uttered this prophecy against me because Tobiah and Sanballat had hired him.
In other translations
And, lo, I perceived that God had not sent him; but that he pronounced this prophecy against me: for Tobiah and Sanballat had hired him.I realized that God had not sent him, but that he had uttered this prophecy against me because Tobiah and Sanballat had hired him.
Hebrew words
וָאַכִּירָהva'akirahand I recognized !H5234וְהִנֵּהvehinehand there!H2009לֹא־lo'-notH3808אֱלֹהִים'elohimGodH430שְׁלָחוֹshelachohe had sent himH7971כִּיkiforH3588הַנְּבוּאָהhanevu'ahthe prophecyH5016דִּבֶּרdiberhe had spokenH1696עָלַי'alaion meH5921וְטוֹבִיָּהvetoiyahand TobiahH2900וְסַנְבַלַּטvesanvalatand SanballatH5571שְׂכָרוֹ׃sekharohe had hired himH7936
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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