Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Then Sanballat sent his servant to me in like manner the fifth time with an open letter in his hand
New American Standard Bible
Then Sanballat sent his servant to me in the same manner a fifth time with an open letter in his hand.
King James Version
Then sent Sanballat his servant unto me in like manner the fifth time with an open letter in his hand;
Holman Bible
Sanballat
International Standard Version
Then Sanballat sent his assistant to me the fifth time. But this time the letter was sent unsealed, and
American Standard Version
Then sent Sanballat his servant unto me in like manner the fifth time with an open letter in his hand,
Amplified
Then Sanballat sent his servant to me in the same way the fifth time, with an open letter in his hand.
Bible in Basic English
Then Sanballat sent his servant to me a fifth time with an open letter in his hand;
Darby Translation
Then sent Sanballat his servant to me in this manner the fifth time, with an open letter in his hand,
Julia Smith Translation
And Sanballat will send his young man to me according to this word the fifth time, and a letter opened in his hand;
King James 2000
Then sent Sanballat his servant unto me in the same way the fifth time with an open letter in his hand;
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Sanballat sent his servant with an open letter, [another] word like this to me a fifth time, in his hand.
Modern King James verseion
Then Sanballat sent his servant to me in the same way the fifth time with an open letter in his hand, in which was written,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then sent Sanballat his servant unto me the fifth time, with an open letter in his hand,
NET Bible
The fifth time that Sanballat sent his assistant to me in this way, he had an open letter in his hand.
New Heart English Bible
Then Sanballat sent his servant to me the same way the fifth time with an open letter in his hand,
The Emphasized Bible
Then Sanballat sent unto me, according to this message, a fifth time, by his young man, - with an open letter, in his hand:
Webster
Then Sanballat sent his servant to me in like manner the fifth time with an open letter in his hand;
World English Bible
Then Sanballat sent his servant to me the same way the fifth time with an open letter in his hand,
Youngs Literal Translation
And Sanballat sendeth unto me, according to this word, a fifth time, his servant, and an open letter in his hand;
Themes
Geshem » Opposed nehemiah in building jerusalem
Letters » Open letter from sanballat to nehemiah
Tobiah » An enemy of the jews in the time of nehemiah » Conspires to injure and intimidate nehemiah
Interlinear
Shalach
Na`ar
Dabar
Pa`am
References
Morish
Word Count of 20 Translations in Nehemiah 6:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Enemies Foiled
4 And they sent to me four times after this sort, and I answered them after the same manner. 5 Then Sanballat sent his servant to me in like 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 are building the wall. And thou would be their king according to these words.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
2 Kings 18:26-28
Then Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, and Shebnah, and Joah, said to Rabshakeh, Speak, I pray thee, to thy servants in the Syrian language, for we understand it. And do not speak with us in the Jews' language, in the ears of the people
2 Corinthians 2:11
so that we may not be exploited by Satan. For we are not ignorant of his methods.
2 Corinthians 11:13-15
For such men are FALSE apostles, deceitful workmen, disguising themselves into apostles of Christ.
Ephesians 6:11
Put on the full armor of God to enable you to stand against the wiles of the devil.
2 Thessalonians 2:10
and in all deception of unrighteousness in those who are perishing, in return for which, they did not accept the love of the truth in order for them to be saved.