Nehemiah 6:17
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Also in those days, the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and Tobiah’s letters came back to them.
In context
15 So the wall was completed in fifty-two days, on the twenty-fifth of Elul.
16 When all our enemies heard about this, all the surrounding nations were afraid and disheartened, for they realized that this task had been accomplished by our God.
17 Also in those days, the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and Tobiah’s letters came back to them.
18 For many in Judah were bound by oath to him, since he was a son-in-law of Shecaniah son of Arah, and his son Jehohanan had married the daughter of Meshullam son of Berechiah.
19 Moreover, these nobles kept reporting to me Tobiah’s good deeds, and they relayed my words to him. And Tobiah sent letters to intimidate me.
Nehemiah 6:17 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Also in those days, the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and Tobiah’s letters came back to them.
- KJV King James Version
- Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters unto Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came unto them.
- WEB World English Bible
- Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and Tobiah’s letters came to them.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters unto Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came unto them.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Also, in those days the freemen of Judah are multiplying their letters going unto Tobiah, and those of Tobiah are coming in unto them;
- DBY Darby Translation
- Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobijah, and those of Tobijah came to them.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Moreover, in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came to them.