And one of the sons of Jehoiada, the son of Eliashib the high priest, was the son-in-law of Sanballat the Horonite; therefore I chased him from me.
Nehemiah 6:17 - Revised Standard Version Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and Tobiah's letters came to them. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters unto Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came unto them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Moreover, in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and Tobiah's letters came to them. American Standard Version (1901) Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters unto Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came unto them. Common English Bible In addition, in those days the officials of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and Tobiah’s letters were coming to them. Catholic Public Domain Version 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. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Moreover in those days many letters were sent by the principal men of the Jews to Tobias, and from Tobias there came letters to them. |
And one of the sons of Jehoiada, the son of Eliashib the high priest, was the son-in-law of Sanballat the Horonite; therefore I chased him from me.
Now before this, Eliashib the priest, who was appointed over the chambers of the house of our God, and who was connected with Tobiah,
And next to them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles did not put their necks to the work of their Lord.
I took counsel with myself, and I brought charges against the nobles and the officials. I said to them, “You are exacting interest, each from his brother.” And I held a great assembly against them,
And when all our enemies heard of it, all the nations round about us were afraid and fell greatly in their own esteem; for they perceived that this work had been accomplished with the help of our God.
For many in Judah were bound by oath to him, because he was the son-in-law of Shecaniah the son of Arah: and his son Jehohanan had taken the daughter of Meshullam the son of Berechiah as his wife.