Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Then Sanballat sent his servant to me a 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
A Conservative Version
Then Sanballat sent his servant to me in like manner the fifth time with an open letter in his hand
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.
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 four times they sent to me in this way, and I sent them the same answer. 5 Then Sanballat sent his servant to me a fifth time with an open letter in his hand; 6 And in it these words were recorded: It is said among the nations, and Geshem says so, that you and the Jews are hoping to make yourselves free from the king's authority; and that this is why you are building the wall: and they say that it is your purpose to be their king;
Phrases
Names
Cross References
2 Kings 18:26-28
Then Eliakim, the son of Hilkiah, and Shebna and Joah said to the Rab-shakeh, Will you kindly make use of the Aramaean language in talking to your servants, for we are used to it, and do not make use of the Jews' language in the hearing of the people on the wall.
2 Corinthians 2:11
So that Satan may not get the better of us: for we are not without knowledge of his designs.
2 Corinthians 11:13-15
For such men are false Apostles, workers of deceit, making themselves seem like Apostles of Christ.
Ephesians 6:11
Take up God's instruments of war, so that you may be able to keep your position against all the deceits of the Evil One.
2 Thessalonians 2:10
And with every deceit of wrongdoing among those whose fate is destruction; because they were quite without that love of the true faith by which they might have salvation.