Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Also, in those days the nobles of Judah were sending many letters to Tobiah, and replies from Tobiah kept coming to them. New Living Translation During those fifty-two days, many letters went back and forth between Tobiah and the nobles of Judah. English Standard Version Moreover, in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and Tobiah’s letters came to them. Berean Standard Bible Also in those days, the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and Tobiah’s letters came back to them. King James Bible Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters unto Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came unto them. New King James Version Also in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came to them. New American Standard Bible Also in those days many letters went from the nobles of Judah to Tobiah, and Tobiah’s letters came to them. NASB 1995 Also in those days many letters went from the nobles of Judah to Tobiah, and Tobiah’s letters came to them. NASB 1977 Also in those days many letters went from the nobles of Judah to Tobiah, and Tobiah’s letters came to them. Legacy Standard Bible Also in those days many letters went from the nobles of Judah to Tobiah, and Tobiah’s letters came to them. Amplified Bible Moreover, in those days many letters went from the nobles of Judah to Tobiah, and Tobiah’s letters came to them. Christian Standard Bible During those days, the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and Tobiah’s letters came to them. Holman Christian Standard Bible During those days, the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and Tobiah’s letters came to them. American Standard Version Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters unto Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came unto them. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Also in those days the Princes of the Jews were multiplying their letters, and they were going to Tobia, and the letters of Tobia were coming to them. Brenton Septuagint Translation And in those days letters came to Tobias from many nobles of Juda, and those of Tobias came to them. Contemporary English Version All this time the Jewish leaders and Tobiah had been writing letters back and forth. Douay-Rheims Bible Moreover in those days many letters were sent by the principal men of the Jews to Tobias, and from Tobias there came letters to them. English Revised Version Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters unto Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came unto them. GOD'S WORD® Translation In those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and Tobiah sent many letters back to them. Good News Translation During all this time the Jewish leaders had been in correspondence with Tobiah. International Standard Version Meanwhile, at that time the nobles of Judah continued to send many letters to Tobiah, and Tobiah kept sending letters to them. JPS Tanakh 1917 Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters unto Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came unto them. Literal Standard Version Also, in those days the nobles of Judah are multiplying their letters going to Tobiah, and those of Tobiah are coming to them; Majority Standard Bible Also in those days, the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and Tobiah’s letters came back to them. New American Bible At that same time, however, many letters were going to Tobiah from the nobles of Judah, and Tobiah’s letters were reaching them, NET Bible In those days the aristocrats of Judah repeatedly sent letters to Tobiah, and responses from Tobiah were repeatedly coming to them. New Revised Standard Version Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and Tobiah’s letters came to them. New Heart English Bible Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and Tobiah's letters came to them. Webster's Bible Translation Moreover, in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came to them. World English Bible Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and Tobiah’s letters came to them. 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; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Completion of the Wall…16When 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. 17Also in those days, the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and Tobiah’s letters came back to them. 18For 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.… Cross References Nehemiah 6:16 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. Nehemiah 6:18 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. Nehemiah 13:4 Now before this, Eliashib the priest, a relative of Tobiah, had been put in charge of the storerooms of the house of our God Treasury of Scripture Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came to them. the nobles Nehemiah 3:5 And next unto them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their Lord. Nehemiah 5:7 Then I consulted with myself, and I rebuked the nobles, and the rulers, and said unto them, Ye exact usury, every one of his brother. And I set a great assembly against them. Nehemiah 13:28 And one of the sons of Joiada, the son of Eliashib the high priest, was son in law to Sanballat the Horonite: therefore I chased him from me. sent many letters unto Tobiah. Jump to Previous Chiefs Freemen Further Judah Kept Letters Moreover Multiplying Nobles Replies Sending Tobiah Tobi'ah Tobiah's TobijahJump to Next Chiefs Freemen Further Judah Kept Letters Moreover Multiplying Nobles Replies Sending Tobiah Tobi'ah Tobiah's TobijahNehemiah 6 1. Sanballat practices by craft, by rumors, and by hired prophecies, to terrify Nehemiah15. The work is finished, to the terror of the enemies 17. Secret intelligence passes between the enemies and the nobles of Judah (17-19) A supplementary account is here introduced, explaining the intrigues within Jerusalem to which reference has been made. (17) Many letters.--There was a large correspondence between Tobiah and the nobles of Judah. Verse 17. - Moreover in those days. Ewald supposes that the circumstances here related (vers. 17-19) were subsequent to the completion of the wall ('History of Israel,' vol. 5. p. 157); but the expression "in those days" seems rather to throw back the events into the time during which the wall was in building. The passage is a sort of explanatory note, showing us how Tobiah came to be able to raise those intrigues inside Jerusalem which have been mentioned in vers. 12-14. And the letters of Tobiah came unto them. Rather, "and many were the letters of Tobiah which came to them."Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Alsoגַּ֣ם ׀ (gam) Conjunction Strong's 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and in those הָהֵ֗ם (hā·hêm) Article | Pronoun - third person masculine plural Strong's 1992: They days, בַּיָּמִ֣ים (bay·yā·mîm) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3117: A day the nobles חֹרֵ֤י (ḥō·rê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 2715: White, pure, noble of Judah יְהוּדָה֙ (yə·hū·ḏāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3063: Judah -- 'praised', a son of Jacob, also the southern kingdom, also four Israelites sent many מַרְבִּ֞ים (mar·bîm) Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 7235: To be or become much, many or great letters אִגְּרֹ֣תֵיהֶ֔ם (’ig·gə·rō·ṯê·hem) Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 107: An epistle to עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against Tobiah, טוֹבִיָּ֑ה (ṭō·w·ḇî·yāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 2900: Tobiah -- 'Yah is my good', three Israelites, also an Ammonite and Tobiah’s לְטוֹבִיָּ֖ה (lə·ṭō·w·ḇî·yāh) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 2900: Tobiah -- 'Yah is my good', three Israelites, also an Ammonite letters וַאֲשֶׁ֥ר (wa·’ă·šer) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that came back בָּא֥וֹת (bā·’ō·wṯ) Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine plural Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go to them. אֲלֵיהֶֽם׃ (’ă·lê·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to Links Nehemiah 6:17 NIVNehemiah 6:17 NLT Nehemiah 6:17 ESV Nehemiah 6:17 NASB Nehemiah 6:17 KJV Nehemiah 6:17 BibleApps.com Nehemiah 6:17 Biblia Paralela Nehemiah 6:17 Chinese Bible Nehemiah 6:17 French Bible Nehemiah 6:17 Catholic Bible OT History: Nehemiah 6:17 Moreover in those days the nobles (Neh Ne) |
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