5Then sent Sanballat his servant unto me in like manner the fifth time with an open letter in his hand,


In Context

2 that Sanballat and Geshem sent unto me, saying, Come, let us meet together in one of the villages in the plain of Ono. But they thought to do me mischief.

3 And I sent messengers unto them, saying, I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down: why should the work cease, whilst I leave it, and come down to you?

4 And they sent unto me four times after this sort; and I answered them after the same manner.

5 Then sent Sanballat his servant unto me in like manner the fifth time with an open letter in his hand,

6 wherein was written, It is reported among the nations, and Gashmu saith it, that thou and the Jews think to rebel; for which cause thou art building the wall: and thou wouldest be their king, according to these words.

7 And thou hast also appointed prophets to preach of thee at Jerusalem, saying, There is a king in Judah: and now shall it be reported to the king according to these words. Come now therefore, and let us take counsel together.

Nehemiah 6:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:5Then sent Sanballat his servant unto me in like manner the fifth time with an open letter in his hand;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:5Then, the fifth time, Sanballat sent his aide to me with the same message, and in his hand was an unsealed letter

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:5And Sanaballat sent his servant to me the fifth time according to the former word, and he had a letter in his hand written in this manner:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:5Then sent Sanballat his servant to me in this manner the fifth time, with an open letter in his hand,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:5Then sent Sanballat his servant unto me in like manner the fifth time with an open letter in his hand;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:5Then Sanballat sent his servant to me in like manner the fifth time with an open letter in his hand;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:5Then Sanballat sent his servant to me the same way the fifth time with an open letter in his hand,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:5And Sanballat sendeth unto me, according to this word, a fifth time, his servant, and an open letter in his hand;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:5Then sent Sanballat his servant to me in like manner the fifth time with an open letter in his hand;