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Nehemiah

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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.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Therefore [was] he hired earn wages Verb H7936 שָׂכוּר֙ sa·chur
this because of sub H4616 לְמַ֤עַן le·ma·'an
reason because of sub H4616 לְמַֽעַן־ le·ma·'an-
that I should be afraid affright Verb H3372 אִירָ֥א i·ra
and do so accomplish Verb H6213 וְאֶֽעֱשֶׂה־ ve·'e·'e·seh-
accordingly after that Adjective H3651 כֵּ֖ן ken
and sin cleanse Verb H2398 וְחָטָ֑אתִי ve·cha·ta·ti;
have become Verb H1961 וְהָיָ֤ה ve·ha·yah
and [that] they might have [matter] for an evil adversity Adjective H7451 רָ֔ע ra,
report base Noun H8034 לְשֵׁ֣ם le·shem
order because of sub H4616 לְמַ֖עַן le·ma·'an
that they might reproach betroth Verb H2778 יְחָֽרְפֽוּנִי׃ ye·cha·re·fu·ni.

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King James Bible 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.
Hebrew Greek English Therefore He was he hired, hired for this reason, that I should be afraid, might become frightened and do so, act accordingly and sin, and so that they might have matter for an evil report, report in order that they might could reproach me.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Therefore He was he hired, hired for this reason, that I should be afraid, might become frightened and do so, act accordingly and sin, and so that they might have matter for an evil report, report in order that they might could reproach me.