The most popular Bible verses from Nehemiah 6

Also you have set up prophets to announce concerning you in Jerusalem, There is a king in Judah. And now this will be reported to the [Persian] king. So, come now and let us take counsel together. AMP

And thou hast also appointed prophets to preach of thee at Jerusalem, saying, There is a king in Judah: and now shall it be reported to the king according to these words. Come now therefore, and let us take counsel together. KJV

I replied to him, No such things as you say have been done; you are inventing them out of your own heart and mind. AMP

Then I sent unto him, saying, There are no such things done as thou sayest, but thou feignest them out of thine own heart. KJV

For they all wanted to frighten us, thinking, Their hands will be so weak that the work will not be done. But now strengthen my hands! AMP

For they all made us afraid, saying, Their hands shall be weakened from the work, that it be not done. Now therefore, O God, strengthen my hands. KJV

So the wall was finished on the twenty-fifth day of the month Elul, in fifty-two days. AMP

So the wall was finished in the twenty and fifth day of the month Elul, in fifty and two days. KJV

NOW WHEN Sanballat, Tobiah, Geshem the Arab, and the rest of our enemies heard that I had built the wall and that there was no breach left in it, although at that time I had not set up the doors in the gates AMP

Now it came to pass when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and Geshem the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies, heard that I had builded the wall, and that there was no breach left therein; (though at that time I had not set up the doors upon the gates;) KJV

He was hired that I should be made afraid and do as he said and sin, that they might have matter for an evil report with which to taunt and reproach me. AMP

Therefore was he hired, that I should be afraid, and do so, and sin, and that they might have matter for an evil report, that they might reproach me. KJV

For many in Judah were bound by oath to him, because he was the son-in-law of Shecaniah son of Arah, and his son Jehohanan had married the daughter of Meshullam son of Berechiah. AMP

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. KJV

Also they spoke of [Tobiah's] good deeds before me and told him what I said. And Tobiah sent letters to frighten me. AMP

Also they reported his good deeds before me, and uttered my words to him. And Tobiah sent letters to put me in fear. KJV

I went into the house of Shemaiah son of Delaiah, the son of Mehetabel, who was shut up. He said, Let us meet together in the house of God, within the temple, and let us shut the doors of the temple, for they are coming to kill you--at night they are coming to kill you. AMP

Afterward I came unto the house of Shemaiah the son of Delaiah the son of Mehetabeel, who was shut up; and he said, Let us meet together in the house of God, within the temple, and let us shut the doors of the temple: for they will come to slay thee; yea, in the night will they come to slay thee. KJV

And behold, I saw that God had not sent him, but he made this prophecy against me because Tobiah and Sanballat had hired him. AMP

And, lo, I perceived that God had not sent him; but that he pronounced this prophecy against me: for Tobiah and Sanballat had hired him. KJV