Nehemiah 6:13
He had been hired to intimidate me so that I would sin by doing as he suggested, so they could give me a bad name in order to discredit me.
Therefore was he hired, that I should be afraid, and do so, and sin, and that they might have matter for an evil report, that they might reproach me.
He was hired so that I would be afraid, do so, and sin, and that they might have material for an evil report, that they might reproach me.
For this cause was he hired, that I should be afraid, and do so, and sin, and that they might have matter for an evil report, that they might reproach me.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- that I should
- Proverbs 29:5; Isaiah 51:7, 12, 13; Isaiah 57:11; Jeremiah 1:17; Ezekiel 2:6; Ezekiel 13:17–23; Matthew 10:28; 2 Timothy 1:7; Revelation 21:8
- and sin
- James 4:17
- and that they
- Nehemiah 6:6; Proverbs 22:1; Ecclesiastes 7:1
- report, that
- Jeremiah 18:18; Jeremiah 20:10; Daniel 6:4, 5; Matthew 22:15; Matthew 26:59; Acts 6:13; 2 Corinthians 11:12; 1 Timothy 5:14; Titus 2:8