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Nehemiah 6:17

Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters unto Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came unto them.
Nehemiah 6:17 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters unto Tobiah, and `the letters' of Tobiah came unto them.

    ASV

  • And further, in those days the chiefs of Judah sent a number of letters to Tobiah, and his letters came to them.

    BBE

  • Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobijah, and those of Tobijah came to them.

    DBY

  • Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and [the letters] of Tobiah came to them.

    WEB

  • Also, in those days the freemen of Judah are multiplying their letters going unto Tobiah, and those of Tobiah are coming in unto them;

    YLT

  • Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters unto Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came unto them.

    ENG

  • Moreover, in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came to them.

    WBT

  • Also in those days, the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and Tobiah’s letters came back to them.

    BSB

In context

15So the wall was finished in the twenty and fifth day of the month Elul, in fifty and two days.

16And it came to pass, that when all our enemies heard thereof, and all the heathen that were about us saw these things, they were much cast down in their own eyes: for they perceived that this work was wrought of our God.

17Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters unto Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came unto them.

18For there were many in Judah sworn unto him, because he was the son in law of Shechaniah the son of Arah; and his son Johanan had taken the daughter of Meshullam the son of Berechiah.

19Also they reported his good deeds before me, and uttered my words to him. And Tobiah sent letters to put me in fear.

Cross-references

People in this verse

  • Tobiah

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