Verse 17

Nehemiah 6:17

King James Version

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

Original Language Text

hebrew

גַּ֣ם בַּ/יָּמִ֣ים הָ/הֵ֗ם מַרְבִּ֞ים חֹרֵ֤י יְהוּדָה֙ אִגְּרֹ֣תֵי/הֶ֔ם הוֹלְכ֖וֹת עַל טוֹבִיָּ֑ה וַ/אֲשֶׁ֥ר לְ/טוֹבִיָּ֖ה בָּא֥וֹת אֲלֵי/הֶֽם

English Translation

Also in those days, the many letters of Judah were going to Toviah and what was for Toviah was coming to them.

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Chapter 6 Context

1 Now it came to pass, when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and Geshem the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies... Focus ↗

2 That Sanballat and Geshem sent unto me, saying, Come, let us meet together in some one of the villag... Focus ↗

3 And I sent messengers unto them, saying, I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down: why sh... Focus ↗

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

5 Then sent Sanballat his servant unto me in like manner the fifth time with an open letter in his han... Focus ↗

6 Wherein was written, It is reported among the heathen, and Gashmu saith it, that thou and the Jews t... Focus ↗

7 And thou hast also appointed prophets to preach of thee at Jerusalem, saying, There is a king in Jud... Focus ↗

8 Then I sent unto him, saying, There are no such things done as thou sayest, but thou feignest them o... Focus ↗

9 For they all made us afraid, saying, Their hands shall be weakened from the work, that it be not don... Focus ↗

10 Afterward I came unto the house of Shemaiah the son of Delaiah the son of Mehetabeel, who was shut u... Focus ↗

11 And I said, Should such a man as I flee? and who is there, that, being as I am, would go into the t... Focus ↗

12 And, lo, I perceived that God (Elohim) had not sent him; but that he pronounced this prophecy agains... Focus ↗

13 Therefore was he hired, that I should be afraid, and do so, and sin, and that they might have matter... Focus ↗

14 My God (Elohim), think thou upon Tobiah and Sanballat according to these their works, and on the pro... Focus ↗

15 So the wall was finished in the twenty and fifth day of the month Elul, in fifty and two days. Focus ↗

16 And it came to pass, that when all our enemies heard thereof, and all the heathen that were about u... Focus ↗

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

18 For there were many in Judah sworn unto him, because he was the son in law of Shechaniah the son of... Focus ↗

19 Also they reported his good deeds before me, and uttered my words to him. And Tobiah sent letters to... Focus ↗

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