New Revised Standard Version
Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and Tobiah’s letters came to them.

Contemporary English Version
All this time the Jewish leaders and Tobiah had been writing letters back and forth.

New American Bible
At that same time, however, many letters were going to Tobiah from the nobles of Judah, and Tobiah’s letters were reaching them,

Douay-Rheims Bible
Moreover in those days many letters were sent by the principal men of the Jews to Tobias, and from Tobias there came letters to them.

Moreover in those days many letters were sent by the principal men of the Jews to Tobias, and from Tobias there came letters to them.

the nobles

Nehemiah 3:5 And next to them the Thecuites built: but their great men did not put their necks to the work of their Lord.

Nehemiah 5:7 And my heart thought with myself: and I rebuked the nobles and magistrates, and said to them: Do you every one exact usury of your brethren? And I gathered together a great assembly against them,

Nehemiah 13:28 And one of the sons of Joiada the son of Eliasib the high priest, was son in law to Sanaballat the Horonite, and I drove him from me.

Micah 7:1-6 Woe is me, for I am become as one that gleaneth in autumn the grapes of the vintage: there is no cluster to eat, my soul desired the first ripe figs. . . .

Matthew 24:10-12 And then shall many be scandalized and shall betray one another and shall hate one another. . . .

sent many letters unto Tobiah.