12 For on consideration, it was plain to me that God had not sent him; rather, because Tobiah and Sanballat had bribed him, he voiced this prophecy concerning me,

13 that I might act on it out of fear and commit this sin. Then they would have had a shameful story with which to discredit me.

Nehemiah 6:12-13, New American Bible Revised. Copyright © 2010 USCCB.
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