Nehemiah 6:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For there were many in Judah sworn unto him, because he was the son in law of Shechaniah the son of Arah; and his son Johanan had taken the daughter of Meshullam the son of Berechiah.”
Nehemiah 6:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Nehemiah 6:18 in 6 Bible Translations
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Nehemiah 6:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For there were many in Judah sworn 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 wife.”
Nehemiah 6:18 — World English Bible
Nehemiah 6:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For there were many in Judah sworn unto 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 to wife. ”
Nehemiah 6:18 — American Standard Version
Nehemiah 6:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“for many in Judah are sworn to him, for he <FI>is<Fi> son-in-law to Shechaniah son of Arah, and Jehohanan his son hath taken the daughter of Meshullam son of Berechiah;”
Nehemiah 6:18 — Young's Literal Translation
Nehemiah 6:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For there were many in Judah sworn to him; for he was a son-in-law of Shechaniah the son of Arah; and his son Johanan had taken the daughter of Meshullam the son of Berechiah.”
Nehemiah 6:18 — Darby Translation
Nehemiah 6:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For there were many in Iudah, that were sworne vnto him: for he was the sonne in lawe of Shechaniah, the sonne of Arah: and his sonne Iehonathan had the daughter of Meshullam, the sonne of Berechiah.”
Nehemiah 6:18 — Geneva Bible
Nehemiah 6:18 in Context — Nehemiah 6
16 And it came to pass, that when all our enemies heard thereof, and all the heathen that were about us saw these things, they were much cast down in their own eyes: for they perceived that this work was wrought of our God.
17 Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters unto Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came unto them.
18 For there were many in Judah sworn unto him, because he was the son in law of Shechaniah the son of Arah; and his son Johanan had taken the daughter of Meshullam the son of Berechiah.
19 Also they reported his good deeds before me, and uttered my words to him. And Tobiah sent letters to put me in fear.
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What Does Nehemiah 6:18 Mean?
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