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6:1 The plan of killing to Nihimiyas

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6 and_he/it _was as_when it _was _heard to_Sanballat and_Tobiah and_to_Geshem the_Arab and_to_rest enemies_our DOM_that I _had _rebuilt DOM the_wall and_not it _was _left in/on/at/with_it a _breach also until the_time the_that doors not I _had _set _up in/on/at/with_gates.
2 And_sent Sanballat and_Geshem to_me to_say come and_meet together in/on/at/with_villages in/on/at/with_plain of _Ono and_they [were]_planning for_doing to_me harm.
3 And_sent to_them messengers to_say a _work great I [am]_doing and_not I _am _able to_come _down to/for_what will _it _cease the_work just_as leave_it and_come _down to_you _all.
4 And_sent to_me in _the_message the_this four times and_answered DOM_them in _the_manner the_same.
5 and_sent to_me Sanballat in _the_way the_this a _time fifth DOM servant_his and_letter open in_his/its_hand.
6 [was]_written in/on/at/with_it in/on/at/with_nations [is]_heard and_Geshem [is]_saying you and_the_Jews [are]_planning to_rebel on/upon/above/on _account _of//he/it _went _in yes/correct/thus/so you [are]_rebuilding the_wall and_you(ms) [are]_about _to _become to/for_them as_king according _to _the_reports the_these.
7 And_also prophets you _have _appointed to_call concerning_you in/on/at/with_Yərūshālayim to_say a _king in/on/at/with_Yəhūdāh and_now it _will _be _heard to/for_the _king according _to _the_words the_these and_now come and_confer together.
8 and_sent to_him/it to_say not it _has _occurred such _the_things the_these which you [are]_saying DOM in_mind_your _own you inventing_them.
[fn] 9 DOM all_they [were]_making _afraid DOM_us to_say they _will _drop hands_their from the_work and_not it _will _be _done and_now strengthen DOM hands_my.
10 And_I I _went the _house of _Shemaiah the _son of _Delaiah the _son of _Mehetabel and_he [was]_shut _up and_he/it _said let _us _meet to the _house the_ʼₑlhīmv to the _middle the_temple and_close the _doors the_temple DOM [people _are]_coming to_kill_you and_night [people _are]_coming to_kill_you.
11 And_said man like_me will _he _flee and_how like_me who he _will _go into the_temple and_save _life not I _will _go.
12 And_perceived and_see/lo/see not god sent_him DOM the_prophecy he _had _spoken against_me and_Tobiah and_Sanballat hired_him.
13 So _that [was]_hired he so _that I _may _be _afraid and_act thus and_sin and_it _was to/for_them for_name bad so _that taunt_me.
14 remember god_my to_Tobiah and_to_Sanballat according _to_works_they these and_also to_Noadiah the_prophetess and_to_rest the_prophets who they _were making _afraid DOM_me.

6:8 Note: We agree with both BHS 1997 and BHQ on an unexpected reading.

OET by section NEH 6:1

The plan of killing to Nihimiyas

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