Nehemiah 2:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Then I came to the governors beyond the river, and gave them the king’s letters. Now the king had sent captains of the army and horsemen with me.”
Nehemiah 2:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Nehemiah 2:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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Nehemiah 2:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Then I came to the governors beyond the River, and gave them the king’s letters. Now the king had sent captains of the army and horsemen with me.”
Nehemiah 2:9 — World English Bible
Nehemiah 2:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Then I came to the governors beyond the River, and gave them the king’s letters. Now the king had sent with me captains of the army and horsemen.”
Nehemiah 2:9 — American Standard Version
Nehemiah 2:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And I come in unto the governors beyond the River, and give to them the letters of the king; and the king sendeth with me heads of a force, and horsemen;”
Nehemiah 2:9 — Young's Literal Translation
Nehemiah 2:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And I came to the governors beyond the river, and gave them the king's letters. Now the king had sent captains of a force and horsemen with me.”
Nehemiah 2:9 — Darby Translation
Nehemiah 2:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then came I to the captaines beyonde the Riuer, and gaue them the Kings letters. And the King had sent captaines of the armie and horsemen with me.”
Nehemiah 2:9 — Geneva Bible
Nehemiah 2:9 in Context — Nehemiah 2
7 Además dije al rey: Si al rey place, dénseme cartas para los gobernadores de la otra parte del río, que me franqueen el paso hasta que llegue á Judá;
8 Y carta para Asaph, guarda del bosque del rey, á fin que me dé madera para enmaderar los portales del palacio de la casa, y para el muro de la ciudad, y la casa donde entraré. Y otorgóme[lo] el rey, según la benéfica mano de Jehová sobre mí.
9 Y vine luego á los gobernadores de la otra parte del río, y les dí las cartas del rey. Y el rey envió conmigo capitanes del ejército y gente de á caballo.
10 Y oyéndolo Sanballat Horonita, y Tobías, el siervo Ammonita, disgustóles en extremo que viniese alguno para procurar el bien de los hijos de Israel.
11 Llegué pues á Jerusalem, y estado que hube allí tres días,
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What Does Nehemiah 2:9 Mean?
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