1Forsothe it was doon, whanne Sanaballath hadde herd, and Tobie, and Gosem of Arabie, and oure other enemyes, that Y hadde bildide the wal, and nomore brekyng was therynne; sotheli `til to that tyme Y hadde not set leeuys of schittyng in the yatis;

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Nehemiah 2:19, Nehemiah 2:10, Nehemiah 2:19, Nehemiah 2:10, Nehemiah 4:1

2Sanaballath, and Tobie, and Gosem of Arabie senten to me, and seiden, Come thou, and smyte we boond of pees in calues, `in o feeld; forsothe thei thouyten for to do yuel to me.

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1 Chronicles 8:12, Psalms 37:12, 1 Chronicles 8:12, Psalms 37:12, Nehemiah 11:35

3Therfor Y sente messangeris to hem, and Y seide, Y make a greet werk, and Y mai not go doun, lest perauenture it be doon retchelesli, whanne Y come, and go doun to you.

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Matthew 10:16, John 9:4, Matthew 10:16, John 9:4, 1 Timothy 4:15

4Sotheli thei senten to me `bi this word bi foure tymes, and Y answeride to hem by the formere word.

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Galatians 2:5, Proverbs 7:21, Proverbs 14:15, 1 Corinthians 15:58, Luke 18:5

5And Sanaballath sente to me the fyuethe tyme bi the formere word his child; and he hadde in his hond a pistle writun in this maner;

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2 Kings 18:26, 2 Kings 18:28, 2 Corinthians 2:11, 2 Corinthians 11:13, 2 Corinthians 11:15

6It is herd among hethene men, and Gosem seide, that thou and the Jewis thenken for to rebelle, and therfor ye bilden, and thou wolt `reise thee king on hem;

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Nehemiah 2:19, Nehemiah 2:19, 1 Peter 3:16, Ezra 4:12, Romans 3:8

7for which cause also thou hast set profetis, that prechen of thee in Jerusalem, and seien, A king is in Jerusalem; the king schal here these wordis; therfor come thou now, that we take counsel togidere.

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Proverbs 26:24, Proverbs 26:26, Proverbs 26:24, Proverbs 26:26, 2 Samuel 15:10

8And Y sente to hem, and seide, It is not doon bi these wordis whiche thou spekist; for of thin herte thou makist these thingis.

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Psalms 52:2, Psalms 52:2, Job 13:4, Job 13:4, Isaiah 59:4

9Alle these men maden vs aferd, and thouyten that oure hondis schulden ceesse fro werkis, that we schulden reste; for which cause Y coumfortide more myn hond.

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Psalms 138:3, Psalms 138:3, Ephesians 3:16, Isaiah 41:10, Nehemiah 4:10

10And Y entride priueli in to the hows of Samaie, sone of Dalie, the sone of Methabehel, which seide, Trete we with vs silf in the hows of God, in the myddis of the temple, and close we the yatis of the hows; for thei schulen come to sle thee, `and thei schulen come `bi niyt to sle thee.

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Jeremiah 36:5, Jeremiah 36:5, Matthew 7:15, Psalms 37:12, Matthew 7:15

11And Y seide, Whether ony man lijk me fledde, and who as Y schal entre in to the temple, and schal lyue?

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Acts 21:13, Proverbs 28:1, Acts 21:13, Proverbs 28:1, Acts 20:24

12Y schal not entre. And Y vndurstood that God `hadde not sent hym, but `he spak as profesiynge to me; and Tobie and Sanaballath `hadden hirid hym for meede.

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Ezekiel 13:22, Ezekiel 13:22, 1 Corinthians 12:10, Ezekiel 13:19, Acts 20:33

13For he hadde take prijs, that Y schulde be aferd, and do, and that Y schulde do synne; and thei schulden haue yuel, which thei schulden putte to me with schenschip.

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Jeremiah 20:10, Jeremiah 20:10, Jeremiah 18:18, Proverbs 29:5, James 4:17

14Lord, haue mynde of me, for Tobye and Sanaballath, bi siche werkis `of hem; but also of Noadie, the profete, and of othere profetis, that maden me aferd.

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Nehemiah 13:29, Nehemiah 13:29, 2 Timothy 4:14, 2 Timothy 4:15, 2 Timothy 4:14

15Forsothe the wal was fillid in the fyue and twentithe dai of the monethe Ebul, in two and fifti daies.

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Psalms 1:3, Nehemiah 4:1, Nehemiah 4:2, Ezra 6:15, Daniel 9:25

16Sotheli it was doon, whanne alle oure enemyes hadden herd, that alle hethene men dredden, that weren in oure cumpas, and thei felden doun with ynne hem silf, and wiste, that this work was maad of God.

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Joshua 5:1, Joshua 5:1, Psalms 126:2, Psalms 126:2, Nehemiah 4:7

17But also in tho daies many pistlis of the principal men of Jewis weren sent to Tobie, and camen fro Tobie to hem.

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Nehemiah 13:28, Nehemiah 5:7, Micah 7:1, Micah 7:6, Matthew 24:10

18For many men weren in Judee, and hadden his ooth; for he hadde weddid the douyter of Sechenye, the sone of Rotel; and Johannam, his sone, hadde take the douyter of Mosallam, sone of Barachie.

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Ezra 2:5, Ezra 2:5, Nehemiah 7:10, Nehemiah 7:10, Nehemiah 3:30

19But also thei preisiden hym bifor me, and telden my wordis to hym; and Tobie sente lettris, for to make me aferd.

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Acts 4:18, Acts 4:21, Proverbs 28:4, John 15:19, Isaiah 37:10