Nehemiah 13

NET

6 During all this time I was not in Jerusalem, for in the thirty-second year of King Artaxerxes of Babylon, I had gone back to the king. After some time I had requested leave of the king,


Darby

6 And during all that [time] I was not at Jerusalem; for in the two-and-thirtieth year of Artaxerxes king of Babylon I came to the king; and after some time I obtained leave of the king.


KJV

6 But in all this [time] was not I at Jerusalem: for in the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes king of Babylon came I unto the king, and after certain daysK2947 obtained I leaveK2948of the king:


KJV Bible Notes

after certain days: Heb. at the end of days. obtained I leave: Or, I earnestly requested.