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Nehemiah 6:5

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

KJV

Et misit ad me Sanaballat juxta verbum prius quinta vice puerum suum, et epistolam habebat in manu sua scriptam hoc modo :

Vulgate

καὶ ἀπέστειλεν πρὸς μὲ Σαναβαλλὰτ τὸν παῖδα αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐπιστολὴν ἀνεωγμένην ἐν χειρὶ αὐτοῦ.

LXX

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

ASV

וַ/יִּשְׁלַח֩ אֵלַ֨/י סַנְבַלַּ֜ט כַּ/דָּבָ֥ר הַ/זֶּ֛ה פַּ֥עַם חֲמִישִׁ֖ית אֶֽת נַעֲר֑/וֹ וְ/אִגֶּ֥רֶת פְּתוּחָ֖ה בְּ/יָדֽ/וֹ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אִגְּרוֹת֙
'grvt
noun · 10×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
דְבַר
dbr
noun · 1449×
וֹ
v
noun · 1620×
זֶּֽה
zh
pronoun · 1173×
חֲמִישִֽׁי
chmyshy
adjective · 44×
יִּפְתַּ֖ח
yptch
verb · 144×
נִי
ny
verb · 838×
נַּ֖עַר
n'r
noun · 239×
סַנְבַלַּ֣ט
snblt
proper_noun · 9×
פַּ֣עַם
p'm
noun · 117×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Cor 2:11 — Lest Satan should get an advantage of us: for we are not ignorant of his devices.
  • 2Cor 11:13 — For such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into the apostles of Christ.
  • 2Kgs 18:26 — Then said Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, and Shebna, and Joah, unto Rabshakeh, Speak, I pray thee, to thy servants in the Syrian language; for we understand it: and talk not with us in the Jews’ language
  • 2Thess 2:10 — And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
  • Eph 6:11 — Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.