Nehemiah 6:8

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

King James Version

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Other Translations for Nehemiah 6:8

BSB

Then I sent him this reply: "There is nothing to these rumors you are spreading; you are inventing them in your own mind."

AKJV

Then I sent to him, saying, There are no such things done as you say, but you feign them out of your own heart.

CPDV

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."

ERV

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

NHEB

Then I sent to him, saying, "There are no such things done as you say, but you imagine them out of your own heart."

SMT

And I shall send to him saying, It was not according to these words which thou sayest, for from thy heart thou feignest them.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Nehemiah 6:8

ThenIsentH7971VerbuntohimsayingH559VerbThereareH1961VerbnosuchthingsH1697Noun Masculine doneH1961VerbasthousayestH559VerbbutthoufeignestH908VerbthemoutofthineownheartH3820Noun Masculine

Commentary for Nehemiah 6:8

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Nehemiah 6:8

Summary

Nehemiah denies accusations as fabricated.

Place

Jerusalem

Event

Firmly rejecting false accusations

Estimated Time Period

c. 445 BC