Category: Nehemiah

  • Nehemiah 13:29

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood, and of the Levites.

    King James Version (KJV):
    Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood, and of the Levites.

  • Nehemiah 13:24

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    and their children spake half in the speech of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews’ language, but according to the language of each people.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And their children spake half in the speech of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews’ language, but according to the language of each people.

  • Nehemiah 13:25

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And I contended with them, and cursed them, and smote certain of them, and plucked off their hair, and made them swear by God, [saying], Ye shall not give your daughters unto their sons, nor take their daughters for your sons, or for yourselves.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And I contended with them, and cursed them, and smote certain of them, and plucked off their hair, and made them swear by God, [saying], Ye shall not give your daughters unto their sons, nor take their daughters unto your sons, or for yourselves.

  • Nehemiah 13:26

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Did not Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? yet among many nations was there no king like him, and he was beloved of his God, and God made him king over all Israel: nevertheless even him did foreign women cause to sin.

    King James Version (KJV):
    Did not Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? yet among many nations was there no king like him, who was beloved of his God, and God made him king over all Israel: nevertheless even him did outlandish women cause to sin.

  • Nehemiah 13:21

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Then I testified against them, and said unto them, Why lodge ye about the wall? if ye do so again, I will lay hands on you. From that time forth came they no more on the sabbath.

    King James Version (KJV):
    Then I testified against them, and said unto them, Why lodge ye about the wall? if ye do [so] again, I will lay hands on you. From that time forth came they no [more] on the sabbath.

  • Nehemiah 13:22

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And I commanded the Levites that they should purify themselves, and that they should come and keep the gates, to sanctify the sabbath day. Remember unto me, O my God, this also, and spare me according to the greatness of thy lovingkindness.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And I commanded the Levites that they should cleanse themselves, and [that] they should come [and] keep the gates, to sanctify the sabbath day. Remember me, O my God, [concerning] this also, and spare me according to the greatness of thy mercy.

  • Nehemiah 13:23

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    In those days also saw I the Jews that had married women of Ashdod, of Ammon, [and] of Moab:

    King James Version (KJV):
    In those days also saw I Jews [that] had married wives of Ashdod, of Ammon, [and] of Moab:

  • Nehemiah 13:18

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Did not your fathers thus, and did not our God bring all this evil upon us, and upon this city? yet ye bring more wrath upon Israel by profaning the sabbath.

    King James Version (KJV):
    Did not your fathers thus, and did not our God bring all this evil upon us, and upon this city? yet ye bring more wrath upon Israel by profaning the sabbath.

  • Nehemiah 13:19

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And it came to pass that, when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the sabbath, I commanded that the doors should be shut, and commanded that they should not be opened till after the sabbath: and some of my servants set I over the gates, that there should no burden be brought in on the sabbath day.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And it came to pass, that when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the sabbath, I commanded that the gates should be shut, and charged that they should not be opened till after the sabbath: and [some] of my servants set I at the gates, [that] there should no burden be brought in on the sabbath day.

  • Nehemiah 13:20

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    So the merchants and sellers of all kind of wares lodged without Jerusalem once or twice.

    King James Version (KJV):
    So the merchants and sellers of all kind of ware lodged without Jerusalem once or twice.