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Nehemiah 6:4-6
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4 They sent me this message four times, and I answered them the same way.

5 Then Sanballat sent his assistant to me the fifth time. But this time the letter was sent[a] unsealed, and 6 in it was written:

It is reported among the nations—and Gashmu confirms this—that you and the Jews are planning a revolt, and that you’re rebuilding the wall in order to declare yourself king. According to these reports,

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  1. Nehemiah 6:5 The Heb. lacks sent
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Nehemiah 6:4-6
New International Version

4 Four times they sent me the same message, and each time I gave them the same answer.

5 Then, the fifth time, Sanballat(A) sent his aide to me with the same message, and in his hand was an unsealed letter 6 in which was written:

“It is reported among the nations—and Geshem[a](B) 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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  1. Nehemiah 6:6 Hebrew Gashmu, a variant of Geshem
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