< Nehemiah 6 >

1 and to be like/as as which to hear: hear to/for Sanballat and Tobiah and to/for Geshem [the] Arabian and to/for remainder enemy our for to build [obj] [the] wall and not to remain in/on/with her breach also till [the] time [the] he/she/it door not to stand: stand in/on/with gate
Now it happened, when it was reported to Sanballat and Tobiah, and to Geshem the Arabian, and to the rest of our enemies, that I had built the wall, and that there was no breach left in it; (though even to that time I had not set up the doors in the gates; )
2 and to send: depart Sanballat and Geshem to(wards) me to/for to say to go: come! [emph?] and to appoint together in/on/with Hakkephirim in/on/with valley Ono and they(masc.) to devise: devise to/for to make: do to/for me distress: harm
that Sanballat and Geshem sent to me, saying, "Come, let us meet together at Ha-Kephirim in the plain of Ono." But they intended to harm me.
3 and to send: depart [emph?] upon them messenger to/for to say work great: large I to make: do and not be able to/for to go down to/for what? to cease [the] work like/as as which to slacken her and to go down to(wards) you
I sent messengers to them, saying, "I am doing a great work, so that I can't come down. Why should the work cease, while I leave it, and come down to you?"
4 and to send: depart to(wards) me like/as Chronicles [the] this four beat and to return: reply [obj] them like/as Chronicles [the] this
They sent to me four times after this sort; and I answered them the same way.
5 and to send: depart to(wards) me Sanballat like/as Chronicles [the] this beat fifth [obj] youth his and letter to open in/on/with hand his
Then Sanballat sent his servant to me the same way the fifth time with an open letter in his hand,
6 to write in/on/with her in/on/with nation to hear: proclaim and Geshem to say you(m. s.) and [the] Jew to devise: devise to/for to rebel upon so you(m. s.) to build [the] wall and you(m. s.) to be to/for them to/for king like/as word [the] these
in which was written, "It is reported among the nations, and Gashmu says it, that you and the Jews intend to rebel. Because of that, you are building the wall. You would be their king, according to these words.
7 and also prophet to stand: stand to/for to call: call out upon you in/on/with Jerusalem to/for to say king in/on/with Judah and now to hear: hear to/for king like/as word [the] these and now to go: come! [emph?] and to advise together
You have also appointed prophets to preach of you at Jerusalem, saying, 'There is a king in Judah.' Now it will be reported to the king according to these words. Come now therefore, and let us take counsel together."
8 and to send: depart [emph?] to(wards) him to/for to say not to be like/as word: thing [the] these which you(m. s.) to say for from heart your you(m. s.) to devise them
Then I sent to him, saying, "There are no such things done as you say, but you imagine them out of your own heart."
9 for all their to fear [obj] us to/for to say to slacken hand their from [the] work and not to make: do and now to strengthen: strengthen [obj] hand my
For they all would have made us afraid, saying, "Their hands will be weakened from the work, that it not be done. But now, strengthen my hands."
10 and I to come (in): come house: home Shemaiah son: child Delaiah son: child Mehetabel and he/she/it to restrain and to say to appoint to(wards) house: temple [the] God to(wards) midst [the] temple and to shut door [the] temple for to come (in): come to/for to kill you and night to come (in): come to/for to kill you
I went to the house of Shemaiah the son of Delaiah the son of Mehetabel, who was shut in at his home; and he said, "Let us meet together in God's house, within the temple, and let us shut the doors of the temple; for they will come to kill you; yes, in the night will they come to kill you."
11 and to say [emph?] man like me to flee and who? like me which to come (in): come to(wards) [the] temple and to live not to come (in): come
I said, "Should such a man as I flee? Who is there that, being such as I, would go into the temple to save his life? I will not go in."
12 and to recognize [emph?] and behold not God to send: depart him for [the] prophecy to speak: promise upon me and Tobiah and Sanballat to hire him
I discerned, and look, God had not sent him; but he pronounced this prophecy against me. Tobiah and Sanballat had hired him.
13 because to hire he/she/it because to fear and to make: do so and to sin and to be to/for them to/for name bad: harmful because to taunt me
He hired so that I would be afraid, do so, and sin, and that they might have material for an unfavorable report, that they might taunt me.
14 to remember [emph?] God my to/for Tobiah and to/for Sanballat like/as deed his these and also to/for Noadiah [the] prophetess and to/for remainder [the] prophet which to be to fear [obj] me
"Remember, my God, Tobiah and Sanballat according to these their works, and also the prophetess Noadiah, and the rest of the prophets, that would have put me in fear."
15 and to complete [the] wall in/on/with twenty and five to/for Elul to/for fifty and two day
So the wall was finished in the twenty-fifth day of Elul, in fifty-two days.
16 and to be like/as as which to hear: hear all enemy our and to fear all [the] nation which around us and to fall: fall much in/on/with eye: appearance their and to know for from with God our to make: do [the] work [the] this
And it happened, when all our enemies heard of it, and all the surrounding nations saw it, that they lost their confidence; for they recognized that this work was done by our God
17 also in/on/with day [the] they(masc.) to multiply noble Judah letter their to go: send upon Tobiah and which to/for Tobiah to come (in): come to(wards) them
Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and Tobiah's letters came to them.
18 for many in/on/with Judah master: owning oath to/for him for son-in-law he/she/it to/for Shecaniah son: child Arah and Jehohanan son: child his to take: marry [obj] daughter Meshullam son: child Berechiah
For there were many in Judah sworn to him, because he was the son-in-law of Shecaniah the son of Arah; and his son Jehohanan had taken the daughter of Meshullam the son of Berechiah as wife.
19 also welfare his to be to say to/for face: before my and word my to be to come out: speak to/for him letter to send: depart Tobiah to/for to fear me
Also they spoke of his good deeds before me, and reported my words to him. Tobiah sent letters to put me in fear.

< Nehemiah 6 >