For this reason he was hired, that I should be afraid and act that way and sin, so that they might have cause for an evil report, that they might reproach me.

贿买他的缘故，是要叫我惧怕，依从他犯罪，他们好传扬恶言毁谤我。

收买他的目的是要叫我惧怕，依从他犯罪，留下一个坏名声，好让他们毁谤我。

收买他的目的是要叫我惧怕，依从他犯罪，留下一个坏名声，好让他们毁谤我。

他们收买他是为了恐吓我，使我依从他去犯罪，好毁坏我的名声、羞辱我。

他被收买，是要使我惧怕，照着他说的去作，以致犯罪，他们就破坏我的名声来毁谤我。

賄買他的緣故，是要叫我懼怕，依從他犯罪，他們好傳揚惡言毀謗我。

收買他的目的是要叫我懼怕，依從他犯罪，留下一個壞名聲，好讓他們毀謗我。

收買他的目的是要叫我懼怕，依從他犯罪，留下一個壞名聲，好讓他們毀謗我。

他們收買他是為了恐嚇我，使我依從他去犯罪，好毀壞我的名聲、羞辱我。

他被收買，是要使我懼怕，照著他說的去作，以致犯罪，他們就破壞我的名聲來毀謗我。

賄買了他的緣故、是要使我懼怕，而這樣作去犯罪，他們好得個壞名聲的把柄來嘲罵我。

其人受賄、乃欲恐我、使我犯罪、可播惡言、得以謗我、

欲恐喝我、使我犯罪、敗我令聞、彼得以侮我。

彼賄之、欲恐喝我、使我行此而犯罪、播揚惡言、得以訕謗我、

He had been hired to intimidate me so that I would commit a sin by doing this, and then they would give me a bad name to discredit me.

They had hired him to scare me. They wanted me to commit a sin by doing what he said. That would give me a bad name in the community. People would find fault with me and my work.

For this purpose he was hired, that I should be afraid and act in this way and sin, and so they could give me a bad name in order to taunt me.

They were hoping to intimidate me and make me sin. Then they would be able to accuse and discredit me.

He was hired, so that I would be intimidated, do as he suggested, sin, and get a bad reputation, in order that they could discredit me.

He was hired for this reason, that I would become frightened and act accordingly and sin, so that they might have an evil report in order that they could taunt me.

For this cause 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.

He was hired, so that I would be intimidated, do as he suggested, sin, and get a bad reputation, in order that they could discredit me.

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.

He had been hired to scare me so that I would do this and thereby sin. They would thus bring reproach on me and I would be discredited.

He hired so that I would be afraid, do so, and sin, and that they might have material for an evil report, that they might reproach me.

Therefore, to him who knows to do good and does not do it, to him it is sin.

Then they said,“ Come and let us devise plans against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come and let us attack him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.”

For I heard many mocking:“ Fear on every side!”“ Report,” they say,“ and we will report it!” All my acquaintances watched for my stumbling, saying,“ Perhaps he can be induced; Then we will prevail against him, And we will take our revenge on him.”

A man who flatters his neighbor Spreads a net for his feet.

In it was written: It is reported among the nations, and Geshem says, that you and the Jews plan to rebel; therefore, according to these rumors, you are rebuilding the wall, that you may be their king.

Therefore I desire that the younger widows marry, bear children, manage the house, give no opportunity to the adversary to speak reproachfully.

sound speech that cannot be condemned, that one who is an opponent may be ashamed, having nothing evil to say of you.

“ And you, son of man, do not be afraid of them nor be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns are with you and you dwell among scorpions; do not be afraid of their words or dismayed by their looks, though they are a rebellious house.

“ Listen to Me, you who know righteousness, You people in whose heart is My law: Do not fear the reproach of men, Nor be afraid of their insults.

“ Likewise, son of man, set your face against the daughters of your people, who prophesy out of their own heart; prophesy against them,and say,‘ Thus says the Lord GOD:“ Woe to the women who sew magic charms on their sleeves and make veils for the heads of people of every height to hunt souls! Will you hunt the souls of My people, and keep yourselves alive?And will you profane Me among My people for handfuls of barley and for pieces of bread, killing people who should not die, and keeping people alive who should not live, by your lying to My people who listen to lies?”‘ Therefore thus says the Lord GOD:“ Behold, I am against your magic charms by which you hunt souls there like birds. I will tear them from your arms, and let the souls go, the souls you hunt like birds.I will also tear off your veils and deliver My people out of your hand, and they shall no longer be as prey in your hand. Then you shall know that I am the Lord.“ Because with lies you have made the heart of the righteous sad, whom I have not made sad; and you have strengthened the hands of the wicked, so that he does not turn from his wicked way to save his life.Therefore you shall no longer envision futility nor practice divination; for I will deliver My people out of your hand, and you shall know that I am the Lord.”’”

A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches, Loving favor rather than silver and gold.

A good name is better than precious ointment, And the day of death than the day of one’s birth;

But the cowardly, unbelieving, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars shall have their part in the lake which burns with fire and brimstone, which is the second death.”

But what I do, I will also continue to do, that I may cut off the opportunity from those who desire an opportunity to be regarded just as we are in the things of which they boast.

For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.

And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. But rather fear Him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

So the governors and satraps sought to find some charge against Daniel concerning the kingdom; but they could find no charge or fault, because he was faithful; nor was there any error or fault found in him.Then these men said,“ We shall not find any charge against this Daniel unless we find it against him concerning the law of his God.”

Then the Pharisees went and plotted how they might entangle Him in His talk.

“ And of whom have you been afraid, or feared, That you have lied And not remembered Me, Nor taken it to your heart? Is it not because I have held My peace from of old That you do not fear Me?

Now the chief priests, the elders, and all the council sought false testimony against Jesus to put Him to death,

“ I, even I, am He who comforts you. Who are you that you should be afraid Of a man who will die, And of the son of a man who will be made like grass?And you forget the Lord your Maker, Who stretched out the heavens And laid the foundations of the earth; You have feared continually every day Because of the fury of the oppressor, When he has prepared to destroy. And where is the fury of the oppressor?

“ Therefore prepare yourself and arise, And speak to them all that I command you. Do not be dismayed before their faces, Lest I dismay you before them.

They also set up false witnesses who said,“ This man does not cease to speak blasphemous words against this holy place and the law;