Category: Nehemiah

American Standard Version (ASV):
And I looked, and rose up, and said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, Be not ye afraid of them: remember the Lord, who is great and terrible, and fight for your brethren, your sons, and your daughters, your wives, and your houses.

King James Version (KJV):
And I looked, and rose up, and said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, Be not ye afraid of them: remember the Lord, [which is] great and terrible, and fight for your brethren, your sons, and your daughters, your wives, and your houses.

American Standard Version (ASV):
And our adversaries said, They shall not know, neither see, till we come into the midst of them, and slay them, and cause the work to cease.

King James Version (KJV):
And our adversaries said, They shall not know, neither see, till we come in the midst among them, and slay them, and cause the work to cease.

American Standard Version (ASV):
And it came to pass that, when the Jews that dwelt by them came, they said unto us ten times from all places, Ye must return unto us.

King James Version (KJV):
And it came to pass, that when the Jews which dwelt by them came, they said unto us ten times, From all places whence ye shall return unto us [they will be upon you].

American Standard Version (ASV):
And Judah said, The strength of the bearers of burdens is decayed, and there is much rubbish; so that we are not able to build the wall.

King James Version (KJV):
And Judah said, The strength of the bearers of burdens is decayed, and [there is] much rubbish; so that we are not able to build the wall.

American Standard Version (ASV):
and they conspired all of them together to come and fight against Jerusalem, and to cause confusion therein.

King James Version (KJV):
And conspired all of them together to come [and] to fight against Jerusalem, and to hinder it.

American Standard Version (ASV):
But we made our prayer unto our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them.

King James Version (KJV):
Nevertheless we made our prayer unto our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them.

American Standard Version (ASV):
So we built the wall; and all the wall was joined together unto half [the height] thereof: for the people had a mind to work.

King James Version (KJV):
So built we the wall; and all the wall was joined together unto the half thereof: for the people had a mind to work.

American Standard Version (ASV):
But it came to pass that, when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and the Arabians, and the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites, heard that the repairing of the walls of Jerusalem went forward, [and] that the breaches began to be stopped, then they were very wroth;

King James Version (KJV):
But it came to pass, [that] when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and the Arabians, and the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites, heard that the walls of Jerusalem were made up, [and] that the breaches began to be stopped, then they were very wroth,

American Standard Version (ASV):
Hear, O our God; for we are despised: and turn back their reproach upon their own head, and give them up for a spoil in a land of captivity;

King James Version (KJV):
Hear, O our God; for we are despised: and turn their reproach upon their own head, and give them for a prey in the land of captivity:

American Standard Version (ASV):
and cover not their iniquity, and let not their sin be blotted out from before thee; for they have provoked [thee] to anger before the builders.

King James Version (KJV):
And cover not their iniquity, and let not their sin be blotted out from before thee: for they have provoked [thee] to anger before the builders.