Nehemiah 6:8 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁸ Then I sent to him, saying, “No such things as you say have been done; you are inventing them out of your own mind,”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ Then I sent unto him, saying, There are no such things done as thou sayest, but thou feignest them out of thine own heart.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ I replied to him, No such things as you say have been done; you are inventing them out of your own heart and mind.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ Then I sent unto him, saying, There are no such things done as thou sayest, but thou feignest them out of thine own heart.

Common English Bible

⁸ So I sent him this reply: “Nothing that you say has happened. You are simply inventing this.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ And I sent to them, saying: "There has been nothing done according to these words, which you have spoken. For you are inventing these things from your own heart."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ And I sent to them, saying: There is no such thing done as thou sayest: but thou feignest these things out of thy own heart.

Nehemiah 6:8 Cross References

Nehemiah 6:7

You have also set up prophets to proclaim in Jerusalem concerning you, ‘There is a king in Judah!’ And now it will be reported to the king according to these words. So come, therefore, and let us confer together.”

Job 13:4

As for you, you whitewash with lies; all of you are worthless physicians.

Psalm 36:3

The words of their mouths are mischief and deceit; they have ceased to act wisely and do good.

Psalm 38:12

Those who seek my life lay their snares; those who seek to hurt me speak of ruin and meditate on treachery all day long.

Psalm 52:2

you are plotting destruction. Your tongue is like a sharp razor, you worker of treachery.

Isaiah 59:4

No one brings suit justly; no one goes to law honestly; they rely on empty pleas; they speak lies, conceiving mischief and bearing iniquity.

Daniel 11:27

The two kings, their minds bent on evil, shall sit at one table and exchange lies. But it shall not succeed, for there remains an end at the time appointed.

Matthew 12:34

You brood of vipers! How can you speak good things when you are evil? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.

John 8:44

You are from your father the devil, and you choose to do your father’s desires. He was a murderer from the beginning and does not stand in the truth because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks according to his own nature, for he is a liar and the father of lies.

Acts 25:10

Paul said, “I am standing before the emperor’s tribunal; this is where I should be tried. I have done no wrong to the Jews, as you very well know.

Acts 25:7

When he arrived, the Jews who had gone down from Jerusalem surrounded him, bringing many serious charges against him, which they could not prove.