Nehemiah 6:19

In 11 translations

BSB

Moreover, these nobles kept reporting to me Tobiah’s good deeds, and they relayed my words to him. And Tobiah sent letters to intimidate me.

KJV

Also they reported his good deeds before me, and uttered my words to him. And Tobiah sent letters to put me in fear.words: or, matters

WEB

Also they spoke of his good deeds before me, and reported my words to him. Tobiah sent letters to put me in fear.

ASV

Also they spake of his good deeds before me, and reported my words to him. And Tobiah sent letters to put me in fear.

LSV

also, they have been speaking of his good deeds before me, and they have been taking my words out to him; Tobiah has sent letters to make me afraid.

YLT

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.

DBY

Also they spoke of his good deeds before me, and reported my words to him. [And] Tobijah sent letters to put me in fear.

DRC

And they praised him also before me, and they related my words to him: And Tobias sent letters to put me in fear.

GNV

Yea, they spake in his praise before me, and tolde him my wordes, and Tobiah sent letters to put me in feare.

JPS

Also they spoke of his good deeds before me, and reported my words to him. And Tobiah sent letters to put me in fear.

LXXE

And they reported his words to me, and carried out my words to him: and Tobias sent letters to terrify me.

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WLC

גַּ֣ם טוֹבֹתָ֗יו הָי֤וּ אֹמְרִים֙ לְפָנַ֔י וּדְבָרַ֕י הָי֥וּ מוֹצִיאִ֖ים ל֑וֹ אִגְּר֛וֹת שָׁלַ֥ח טוֹבִיָּ֖ה לְיָֽרְאֵֽנִי׃

LXX-Br16:19

Καὶ τοὺς λόγους αὐτοῦ ἦσαν λέγοντες πρὸς μὲ, καὶ λόγους μου ἦσαν ἐκφέροντες αὐτῷ· καὶ ἐπιστολὰς ἀπέστειλε Τωβίας φοβερίσαι με.

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• John 7:7The world cannot hate you, but it hates Me, because I testify that its works are evil.
• Nehemiah 6:9For they were all trying to frighten us, saying, “Their hands will be weakened in the work, and it will never be finished.” But now, my God, strengthen my hands.
• Acts 4:18–21Then they called them in again and commanded them not to speak or teach at all in the name of Jesus. But Peter and John replied, “Judge for yourselves whether it is right in God’s sight to listen to you rather than…
• 1 John 4:5They are of the world. That is why they speak from the world’s perspective, and the world listens to them.
• Nehemiah 6:13He had been hired to intimidate me so that I would sin by doing as he suggested, so they could give me a bad name in order to discredit me.
• Proverbs 28:4Those who forsake the law praise the wicked, but those who keep the law resist them.
• Isaiah 37:10–14“Give this message to Hezekiah king of Judah: ‘Do not let your God, in whom you trust, deceive you by saying that Jerusalem will not be delivered into the hand of the king of Assyria. Surely you have heard what the…
• John 15:19If you were of the world, it would love you as its own. Instead, the world hates you, because you are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world.

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