Nehemiah 2:7

Nehemiah 2:7 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

7I also said to him, “If it pleases the king, may I have letters to the governors of Trans-Euphrates, so that they will provide me safe-conduct until I arrive in Judah?

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

7And I said to the king, “If it pleases the king, let letters be given me for the governors of the provinces beyond the River, so that they will allow me to pass through until I come to Judah,

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

7And I said to the king, “If it please the king, let letters be given me for the governors of the provinces beyond the River, that they may allow me to pass through until I come to Judah,

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

7Then I said to the king, “If it pleases the king, let letters be given to me for the governors of the provinces beyond the [Euphrates] River, so that they will allow me to pass through until I reach Judah,

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

7I also said to him, “If it pleases the king, may letters be given to me for the governors west of the Euphrates,2:7 Hebrew beyond the River; also in verse 9 so that they will grant me safe passage until I reach Judah.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

7I also said to him, “If it pleases you, may I take some letters with me? I want to give them to the governors of the land west of the Euphrates River. Then they’ll help me travel safely through their territory until I arrive in Judah.

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