The Hiring of Prophets for Profit: Understanding Nehemiah 6:13

Prophets were actually hired and were not nonprofit prophets, but for-profit prophets/nThe enemy works hard to reward those who criticize you/nStolen bread is sweet to the taste, but it turns to gravel - the reward always backfires/nProphets were hired to prophesy incorrectly into Nehemiah's life to bring about fear and cause him to act from fear and sin/nThe end result was they would have an evil report and be able to reproach Nehemiah