Nehemiah 6:17

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

King James Version

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Other Translations for Nehemiah 6:17

BSB

Also in those days, the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and Tobiah's letters came back to them.

AKJV

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

CPDV

But also, in those days, many letters were being sent by the nobles of the Jews to Tobiah, and were arriving from Tobiah to them.

ERV

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

NHEB

Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and Tobiah's letters came to them.

SMT

Also in these days the nobles of Judah were multiplying their letters going to Tobiah, and those to Tobiah came to them.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Nehemiah 6:17

MoreoverinthosedaysH3117Noun MasculinethenoblesH2715Noun MasculineofJudahH3063Proper Name Masculine sentH1980Verb manyH7235Verb lettersH107Noun FeminineuntoTobiahH2900Proper Name MasculineandthelettersofTobiahH2900Proper Name Masculine cameH935Verbuntothem

Commentary for Nehemiah 6:17

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Overview of Nehemiah 6:17

Summary

Political correspondence between hostile nobles continues

Place

Jerusalem

Event

Letters exchanged

Estimated Time Period

c. 445 BC