Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Do not cover their iniquity, and do not wipe out their sin from before them. For they have bitterly offended the builders!
New American Standard Bible
Do not
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
Do not cover their guilt or let their sin be erased from Your sight, because they have provoked
International Standard Version
Don't atone their iniquity, and don't let their sin be blotted out from before you, because they have demoralized the builders."
A Conservative Version
and do not cover their iniquity, and let not their sin be blotted out from before thee, for they have provoked [thee] to anger before the builders.
American Standard Version
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.
Amplified
Do not forgive their wrongdoing and do not let their sin be wiped out before You, for they have offended the builders [and provoked You].
Bible in Basic English
Let not their wrongdoing be covered or their sin washed away from before you: for they have made you angry before the builders.
Darby Translation
And cover not their iniquity, and let not their sin be blotted out from before thee; for they have provoked the builders.
Julia Smith Translation
And thou wilt not cover over their iniquity, and their sin shall not be wiped away before thee: for they provoked before the builders.
King James 2000
And cover not their iniquity, and let not their sin be blotted out from before you: for they have provoked you to anger before the builders.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Do not cover their guilt, and do not let their sin be blotted out from before you. They have {provoked the builders to anger}.
Modern King James verseion
And do not cover their iniquity, and do not let their sin be blotted out from before You. For they have provoked You to anger before the builders.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Cover not their wickedness, and let not their sin be put out from thy presence: for they have provoked the builders.
New Heart English Bible
do not cover their iniquity, and do not let their sin be blotted out from before you; for they have insulted the builders."
The Emphasized Bible
and do not cover their iniquity, and, their sin before thee, let it not be blotted out, - for they have caused vexation before them who are building.
Webster
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.
World English Bible
don't cover their iniquity, and don't let their sin be blotted out from before you; for they have insulted the builders."
Youngs Literal Translation
and do not cover over their iniquity, and their sin from before Thee let not be blotted out, for they have provoked to anger -- over-against those building.
Themes
Religious zeal » Instances of » Nehemiah
modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » Opposed the jews after their return from captivity
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Nehemiah 4:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Nehemiah Overcomes Opposition From Sanballat
4 Hear, O our God, for we are despised! Return their reproach on their own head! Reduce them to plunder in a land of exile! 5 Do not cover their iniquity, and do not wipe out their sin from before them. For they have bitterly offended the builders! 6 So we rebuilt the wall, and the entire wall was joined together up to half its height. The people were enthusiastic in their work.
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Cross References
Jeremiah 18:23
But you, Lord, know all their plots to kill me. Do not pardon their crimes! Do not ignore their sins as though you had erased them! Let them be brought down in defeat before you! Deal with them while you are still angry!
Psalm 109:14
May his ancestors' sins be remembered by the Lord! May his mother's sin not be forgotten!
Psalm 51:1
For the music director; a psalm of David, written when Nathan the prophet confronted him after David's affair with Bathsheba. Have mercy on me, O God, because of your loyal love! Because of your great compassion, wipe away my rebellious acts!
Psalm 69:27-28
Hold them accountable for all their sins! Do not vindicate them!
Psalm 51:9
Hide your face from my sins! Wipe away all my guilt!
Psalm 59:5-13
You, O Lord God, the invincible warrior, the God of Israel, rouse yourself and punish all the nations! Have no mercy on any treacherous evildoers! (Selah)
Isaiah 36:11-12
Eliakim, Shebna, and Joah said to the chief adviser, "Speak to your servants in Aramaic, for we understand it. Don't speak with us in the Judahite dialect in the hearing of the people who are on the wall."
Isaiah 43:25
I, I am the one who blots out your rebellious deeds for my sake; your sins I do not remember.
Isaiah 44:22
I remove the guilt of your rebellious deeds as if they were a cloud, the guilt of your sins as if they were a cloud. Come back to me, for I protect you."
2 Timothy 4:14
Alexander the coppersmith did me a great deal of harm. The Lord will repay him in keeping with his deeds.