Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleI realized that God had not sent him, but that he had uttered this prophecy against me because Tobiah and Sanballat had hired him. Young's Literal Translation And I discern, and lo, God hath not sent him, for in the prophecy he hath spoken unto me both Tobiah and Sanballat hired him, King James Bible And, lo, I perceived that God had not sent him; but that he pronounced this prophecy against me: for Tobiah and Sanballat had hired him. Hebrew I realizedוָאַכִּ֕ירָה (wā·’ak·kî·rāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 5234: To regard, recognize that God אֱלֹהִ֖ים (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative had not לֹֽא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no sent him, שְׁלָח֑וֹ (šə·lā·ḥōw) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out but that he had uttered דִּבֶּ֣ר (dib·ber) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue [this] prophecy הַנְּבוּאָה֙ (han·nə·ḇū·’āh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5016: A prediction against me עָלַ֔י (‘ā·lay) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against because כִּ֤י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction Tobiah וְטוֹבִיָּ֥ה (wə·ṭō·w·ḇî·yāh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 2900: Tobiah -- 'Yah is my good', three Israelites, also an Ammonite and Sanballat וְסַנְבַלַּ֖ט (wə·san·ḇal·laṭ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 5571: Sanballat -- a Samaritan leader had hired him. שְׂכָרֽוֹ׃ (śə·ḵā·rōw) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 7936: To hire |