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:


In Context

2 Sanaballat and Gossem Rent to me, saying: Come, and let us make a league 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, lest it be neglected whilst I come, and go down to you.

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

5 And 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:

6 It is reported amongst the Gentiles, and Gossem hath said it, that thou and the Jews think to rebel, and therefore thou buildest the wall, and hast a mind to set thyself king over them : for which end

7 Thou hast also set up prophets, to preach of thee at Jerusalem, saying: There is a king in Judea. The king will hear of these things: therefore come now, that we may 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 American Standard 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 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;