Devine Scripture

Nehemiah 6:4

Nehemiah chapter 6 · verse 4 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And they sent unto me four times after this sort; and I answered them after the same manner.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Yet they sent unto me four times after this sort; and I answered them after the same manner.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And they sent unto me four times after this sort; and I answered them after the same manner.

Context

v.3And I sent messengers unto them, saying, I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down: why should the work cease, whilst I leave it, and come down to you?

v.4This passage

v.5Then sent Sanballat his servant unto me in like manner the fifth time with an open letter in his hand,

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Proverbs 7:21

    With her much fair speech she causeth him to yield; With the flattering of her lips she forceth him along.

  • Proverbs 14:15

    The simple believeth every word; But the prudent man looketh well to his going.

  • 1 Corinthians 15:58

    Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labor is not vain in the Lord.

  • Judges 16:6

    And Delilah said to Samson, Tell me, I pray thee, wherein thy great strength lieth, and wherewith thou mightest be bound to afflict thee.

  • Judges 16:15

    And she said unto him, How canst thou say, I love thee, when thy heart is not with me? thou hast mocked me these three times, and hast not told me wherein thy great strength lieth.

  • Judges 16:10

    And Delilah said unto Samson, Behold, thou hast mocked me, and told me lies: now tell me, I pray thee, wherewith thou mightest be bound.