Nehemiah 6:12

And, lo, I perceived that Elohim had not sent him; but that he pronounced this prophecy against me: for Tobiah and Sanballat had hired him.

— The Restored Word Bible

Context

10 Afterward I came unto the house of Shemaiah the son of Delaiah the son of Mehetabeel, who shut up; and he said, Let us meet together in the house of Elohim, within the temple, and let us shut the doors of the temple: for they will come to slay you; yes, in the night will they come to slay you.

11 And I said, Should such a man as I flee? and who , that, as I , would go into the temple to save his life? I will not go in.

12 And, lo, I perceived that Elohim had not sent him; but that he pronounced this prophecy against me: for Tobiah and Sanballat had hired him.

13 Therefore he hired, that I should be afraid, and do so, and sin, and they might have for an evil report, that they might reproach me.

14 My Elohim, think you upon Tobiah and Sanballat according to these their works, and on the prophetess Noadiah, and the rest of the prophets, that would have put me in fear.

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