Nehemiah 6:16

English Standard Version

16 And when all our enemies heard of it, all the nations around us were afraid and fell greatly in their own esteem, for they perceived that this work had been accomplished with the help of our God. (Ne 2:10; Ne 4:1; Ne 4:7; Ps 126:2)

New International Version

16 When all our enemies heard about this, all the surrounding nations were afraid and lost their self-confidence, because they realised that this work had been done with the help of our God.

New International Reader’s Version

16 All our enemies heard about it. All the nations around us became afraid. They weren’t sure of themselves anymore. They realised that our God had helped us finish the work.

King James Version

16 And it came to pass, that when all our enemies heard thereof , and all the heathen that were about us saw these things , they were much cast down in their own eyes: for they perceived that this work was wrought of our God.