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|Nehemías 6:1|
When word came to Sanballat, Tobiah, Geshem the Arab and the rest of our enemies that I had rebuilt the wall and not a gap was left in it — though up to that time I had not set the doors in the gates —
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|Nehemías 6:2|
Sanballat and Geshem sent me this message: “Come, let us meet together in one of the villages [Or in Kephirim] on the plain of Ono.” But they were scheming to harm me;
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|Nehemías 6:3|
so I sent messengers to them with this reply: “I am carrying on a great project and cannot go down. Why should the work stop while I leave it and go down to you?”
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4
|Nehemías 6:4|
Four times they sent me the same message, and each time I gave them the same answer.
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|Nehemías 6:5|
Then, the fifth time, Sanballat sent his assistant to me with the same message, and in his hand was an unsealed letter
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|Nehemías 6:6|
in which was written: “It is reported among the nations — and Geshem [Hebrew Gashmu, a variant of Geshem] says it is true — that you and the Jews are plotting to revolt, and therefore you are building the wall. Moreover, according to these reports you are about to become their king
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|Nehemías 6:7|
and have even appointed prophets to make this proclamation about you in Jerusalem: `There is a king in Judah!’ Now this report will get back to the king; so come, let us confer together.”
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|Nehemías 6:8|
I sent him this reply: “Nothing like what you are saying is happening; you are just making it up out of your head.”
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|Nehemías 6:9|
They were all trying to frighten us, thinking, “Their hands will get too weak for the work, and it will not be completed.” But I prayed, “Now strengthen my hands.”
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|Nehemías 6:10|
One day I went to the house of Shemaiah son of Delaiah, the son of Mehetabel, who was shut in at his home. He said, “Let us meet in the house of God, inside the temple, and let us close the temple doors, because men are coming to kill you — by night they are coming to kill you.”
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