17Also, in those days the nobles of Judah were sending many letters to Tobiah, and replies from Tobiah kept coming to them.


In Context

14 Remember Tobiah and Sanballat, O my God, because of what they have done; remember also the prophetess Noadiah and the rest of the prophets who have been trying to intimidate me.

15 So the wall was completed on the twenty-fifth of Elul, in fifty-two days.

16 When all our enemies heard about this, all the surrounding nations were afraid and lost their self-confidence, because they realized that this work had been done with the help of our God.

17 Also, in those days the nobles of Judah were sending many letters to Tobiah, and replies from Tobiah kept coming to them.

18 For many in Judah were under oath to him, since he was son-in-law to Shecaniah son of Arah, and his son Jehohanan had married the daughter of Meshullam son of Berekiah.

19 Moreover, they kept reporting to me his good deeds and then telling him what I said. And Tobiah sent letters to intimidate me.

Nehemiah 6:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:17Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters unto Tobiah, and [the letters] of Tobiah came unto them.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:17Moreover in those days many letters were sent by the principal men of the Jews to Tobias, and from Tobias there came letters to them.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:17Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobijah, and those of Tobijah came to them.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:17Moreover, in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came to them.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:17Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and [the letters] of Tobiah came to them.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:17Also, in those days the freemen of Judah are multiplying their letters going unto Tobiah, and those of Tobiah are coming in unto them;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:17Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came to them.