Nehemiah 1:1
Nehemiah 1:1-2 The Message (MSG)
The memoirs of Nehemiah son of Hacaliah. It was the month of Kislev in the twentieth year. At the time I was in the palace complex at Susa. Hanani, one of my brothers, had just arrived from Judah with some fellow Jews. I asked them about the conditions among the Jews there who had survived the exile, and about Jerusalem.
Nehemiah 1:1 King James Version (KJV)
The words of Nehemiah the son of Hachaliah. And it came to pass in the month Chisleu, in the twentieth year, as I was in Shushan the palace
Nehemiah 1:1 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
The words of Nehemiah the son of Hacaliah. N ow it happened in the month Chislev, in the twentieth year, while I was in Susa the capitol
Nehemiah 1:1 New Century Version (NCV)
These are the words of Nehemiah son of Hacaliah. In the month of Kislev in the twentieth year, I, Nehemiah, was in the capital city of Susa.
Nehemiah 1:1 American Standard Version (ASV)
The words of Nehemiah the son of Hacaliah. Now it came to pass in the month Chislev, in the twentieth year, as I was in Shushan the palace
Nehemiah 1:1 New International Version (NIV)
The words of Nehemiah son of Hakaliah: In the month of Kislev in the twentieth year, while I was in the citadel of Susa
Nehemiah 1:1 New King James Version (NKJV)
The words of Nehemiah the son of Hachaliah. It came to pass in the month of Chislev, in the twentieth year, as I was in Shushan the citadel
Nehemiah 1:1 Amplified Bible (AMP)
The words of Nehemiah son of Hacaliah: N ow it happened in the month of Chislev, in the twentieth year [of the Persian king], as I was in the capitol of Susa