Nehemiah 6:19 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁹ Also they spoke of his good deeds in my presence and reported my words to him. And Tobiah sent letters to intimidate me.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ Also they reported his good deeds before me, and uttered my words to him. And Tobiah sent letters to put me in fear.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ Also they spoke of [Tobiah's] good deeds before me and told him what I said. And Tobiah sent letters to frighten me.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁹ Also they spake of his good deeds before me, and reported my words to him. And Tobiah sent letters to put me in fear.

Common English Bible

¹⁹ They also kept talking about his good deeds in my presence and then reported back to him what I said. In addition, Tobiah sent letters to intimidate me.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ Moreover, they praised him before me, and they reported my words to him. And Tobiah sent letters, so that he might make me afraid.

Nehemiah 6:19 Cross References

1 John 4:5

They are from the world; therefore what they say is from the world, and the world listens to them.

John 15:19

If you belonged to the world, the world would love you as its own. Because you do not belong to the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.

John 7:7

The world cannot hate you, but it hates me because I testify against it that its works are evil.

Proverbs 28:4

Those who forsake the law praise the wicked, but those who keep the law struggle against them.

Nehemiah 6:13

He was hired for this purpose, to intimidate me and make me sin by acting in this way, and so they could give me a bad name, in order to taunt me.

Nehemiah 6:9

for they all wanted to frighten us, thinking, “Their hands will drop from the work, and it will not be done.” But now, strengthen my hands.

Nehemiah 6:18

For many in Judah were bound by oath to him, because he was the son-in-law of Shecaniah son of Arah, and his son Jehohanan had married the daughter of Meshullam son of Berechiah.

Nehemiah 7:1

Now when the wall had been built and I had set up the doors and the gatekeepers, the singers, and the Levites had been appointed,