Verse 11

Nehemiah 6:11

Literal Standard Version

11 And I say, “A man such as I—does he flee? And who as I, that goes into the temple, and lives? I do not go in.”
Original Language Text
hebrew
וָ/אֹמְרָ֗/ה הַ/אִ֤ישׁ כָּמ֨וֹ/נִי֙ יִבְרָ֔ח וּ/מִ֥י כָמ֛וֹ/נִי אֲשֶׁר יָב֥וֹא אֶל הַ/הֵיכָ֖ל וָ/חָ֑י לֹ֖א אָבֽוֹא
English Translation
And I said, "The man like me will flee, and who like me will come to the temple, and I shall not go in and live."
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Chapter 6 Context
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2 that Sanballat sends, also Geshem, to me, saying, “Come and we meet together in the villages, in the... Focus ↗
3 And I send to them messengers, saying, “A great work I am doing, and I am not able to come down; why... Focus ↗
4 And they send to me, according to this word, four times, and I return them word according to this wo... Focus ↗
5 And Sanballat sends to me, according to this word, a fifth time, his servant, and an open letter in... Focus ↗
6 it is written in it, “Among the nations it has been heard, and Gashmu is saying: You and the Jews ar... Focus ↗
7 And also, you have appointed prophets to call for you in Jerusalem, saying, A king is in Judah, and... Focus ↗
8 And I send to him, saying, “It has not been according to these words that you are saying, for from y... Focus ↗
9 for all of them are making us afraid, saying, “Their hands are too feeble for the work, and it is no... Focus ↗
10 And I have entered the house of Shemaiah son of Delaiah, son of Mehetabeel—and he is restrained—and... Focus ↗
11 And I say, “A man such as I—does he flee? And who as I, that goes into the temple, and lives? I do n...
12 And I discern, and behold, God (Elohim) has not sent him, for in the prophecy he has spoken to me bo... Focus ↗
13 so that he is a hired worker, that I may fear and do so, and I had sinned, and it had been to them f... Focus ↗
14 Be mindful, O my God (Elohim), of Tobiah, and of Sanballat, according to these his works, and also,... Focus ↗
15 And the wall is completed in the twenty-fifth of Elul, on the fifty-second day; Focus ↗
16 and it comes to pass, when all our enemies have heard, and all the nations who are all around us see... Focus ↗
17 Also, in those days the nobles of Judah are multiplying their letters going to Tobiah, and those of... Focus ↗
18 for many in Judah are sworn to him, for he is son-in-law to Shechaniah son of Arah, and his son Jeho... Focus ↗
19 also, they have been speaking of his good deeds before me, and they have been taking my words out to... Focus ↗