Nehemiah 6:5

In 11 translations

BSB

The fifth time, Sanballat sent me this same message by his young servant, who had in his hand an unsealed letter

KJV

Then sent Sanballat his servant unto me in like manner the fifth time with an open letter in his hand;

WEB

Then Sanballat sent his servant to me the same way the fifth time with an open letter in his hand,

ASV

Then sent Sanballat his servant unto me in like manner the fifth time with an open letter in his hand,

LSV

And Sanballat sends to me, according to this word, a fifth time, his servant, and an open letter in his hand;

YLT

And Sanballat sendeth unto me, according to this word, a fifth time, his servant, and an open letter in his hand;

DBY

Then sent Sanballat his servant to me in this manner the fifth time, with an open letter in his hand,

DRC

And Sanaballat sent his servant to me the fifth time according to the former word, and he had a letter in his hand written in this manner:

GNV

Then sent Sanballat his seruant after this sorte vnto me the fift time, with an open letter in his hand,

JPS

Then sent Sanballat his servant unto me in like manner the fifth time with an open letter in his hand;

LXXE

Then Sanaballat sent his servant to me with an open letter in his hand.

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WLC

וַיִּשְׁלַח֩ אֵלַ֨י סַנְבַלַּ֜ט כַּדָּבָ֥ר הַזֶּ֛ה פַּ֥עַם חֲמִישִׁ֖ית אֶֽת־נַעֲר֑וֹ וְאִגֶּ֥רֶת פְּתוּחָ֖ה בְּיָדֽוֹ׃

LXX-Br16:5

Καὶ ἀπέστειλε πρὸς μὲ Σαναβαλλὰτ τὸν παῖδα αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐπιστολὴν ἀνεῳγμένην ἐν χειρὶ αὐτοῦ.

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• 2 Corinthians 11:13–15For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, masquerading as apostles of Christ. And no wonder, for Satan himself masquerades as an angel of light. It is not surprising, then, if his servants masquerade as…
• 2 Thessalonians 2:10and with every wicked deception directed against those who are perishing, because they refused the love of the truth that would have saved them.
• 2 Kings 18:26–28Then Eliakim son of Hilkiah, along with Shebnah and Joah, said to the Rabshakeh, “Please speak to your servants in Aramaic, since we understand it. Do not speak with us in Hebrew in the hearing of the people on the…
• Ephesians 6:11Put on the full armor of God, so that you can make your stand against the devil’s schemes.
• 2 Corinthians 2:11in order that Satan should not outwit us. For we are not unaware of his schemes.

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