Emisphere (EMIS) 10-Q 2007 Q2 Quarterly report

EXHIBIT 32.1

CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TOSECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

In connection with the Quarterly Report of Emisphere Technologies, Inc. (the "Company") on Form 10-Q for the period ending June 30, 2007 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the "Report"), we, Michael V. Novinski, as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, and William T. Rumble, as Principal Accounting Officer of the Company certify, pursuant to and for the purpose of 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:

(1) The Report fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

(2) The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

Date: August 7, 2007	/s/ Michael V. Novinski
	Michael V. Novinski President and Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer)
Date: August 7, 2007	/s/ William T. Rumble
	William T. Rumble Corporate Controller (Principal Accounting Officer)

A signed original of this written statement required by Section 906 has been provided to Emisphere Technologies, Inc. and will be retained by Emisphere Technologies, Inc. and furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.