Verse Comparison: Nehemiah 6:19
American Standard Version
Also they spake of his good deeds before me, and reported my words to him. `And' Tobiah sent letters to put me in fear.
Amplified® Bible
Also they spoke of [Tobiah's] good deeds before me and told him what I said. And Tobiah sent letters to frighten me.
Contemporary English Version
The people would always tell me about the good things Tobiah had done, and then they would tell Tobiah everything I had said. So Tobiah kept sending letters, trying to frighten me.
Darby English Version
Also they spoke of his good deeds before me, and reported my words to him. [And] Tobijah sent letters to put me in fear.
Good News Bible
People would talk in front of me about all the good deeds Tobiah had done and would tell him everything I said. And he kept sending me letters to try to frighten me.
King James Version
Also they reported his good deeds before me, and uttered my words to him. And Tobiah sent letters to put me in fear.
New American Standard Bible
Moreover, they were speaking about his good deeds in my presence and reported my words to him. Then Tobiah sent letters to frighten me.
New International Version
Moreover, they kept reporting to me his good deeds and then telling him what I said. And Tobiah sent letters to intimidate me.
New King James Version
Also they reported his good deeds before me, and reported my words to him. Tobiah sent letters to frighten me.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Moreover, they spoke about his good deeds in my presence and reported my words to him. Then Tobiah sent letters to frighten me.
Revised Standard Version
Also they spoke of his good deeds in my presence, and reported my words to him. And Tobi'ah sent
Young's Literal Translation
also, his good deeds they have been saying before me, and my words they have been taking out to him; letters hath Tobiah sent to make me afraid.
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