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


In Context

1 And it came to pass when Sanballat, and Tobijah, and Geshem the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies, heard that I had built the wall, and that there was no breach left in it (though at that time I had not set up the doors in the gates),

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

3 And I sent messengers to them, saying, I am doing a great work, and I cannot come down. Why should the work cease, whilst I leave it and come down to you?

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

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

6 in which was written: It is reported among the nations, and Gashmu says it, that thou and the Jews think to rebel, for which cause thou buildest the wall, and according to these words thou wilt become their king.

Nehemiah 6:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:4Yet they sent unto me four times after this sort; and I answered them after the same manner.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:4Four times they sent me the same message, and each time I gave them the same answer.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:4And they sent to me according to this word, four times: and I answered them after the same manner.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:4And they sent unto me four times after this sort; and I answered them after the same manner.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:4And they sent unto me four times after this sort; and I answered them after the same manner.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:4Yet they sent to me four times after this sort; and I answered them after the same manner.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:4They sent to me four times after this sort; and I answered them the same way.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:4and they send unto me, according to this word, four times, and I return them word according to this word.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:4Yet they sent to me four times after this sort; and I answered them after the same manner.