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Jewish 1105 · Rashi on the Prophets and Writings, Nehemiah 6:8

Rashi, on Neh 6:8

Rashi · 1040–1105
Neh 6:8 · Douay-Rheims
“And I sent to them, saying: There is no such thing done as thou sayest: but thou feignest these things out of thy own heart.”
On this verse:
“from your heart Heb. כִּי. This כִּי is in place of אֶלָּא, but. invent them contro(u)ves eles in Old French; you are concocting them, like (I Kings 12:33): “...that he had fabricated (בָּדָה) from his heart.””

Hebrew and Aramaic words are the commentator’s citations of the sacred text; the English translation that follows each is the translator’s.

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