Nehemiah 13:11

NASB

Nehemiah 13:11

Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

So I reprimanded the officials and said, “Why is the house of God forsaken?” Then I gathered them together and restored them to their posts.

King James Version

Then contended I with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together, and set them in their place.

Holman Bible

Therefore, I rebuked the officials, saying, “Why has the house of God been neglected?” I gathered the Levites and singers together and stationed them at their posts.

International Standard Version

So I confronted the officials and asked, "Why is the Temple of God neglected?" Then I gathered them together and put them back in their places.

A Conservative Version

Then I contended with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together, and set them in their place.

American Standard Version

Then contended I with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together, and set them in their place.

Amplified

Then I reprimanded the officials and said, “Why is the house of God neglected?” So I gathered the Levites and singers together and restored them at their posts.

Bible in Basic English

Then I made protests to the chiefs, and said, Why has the house of God been given up? And I got them together and put them in their places.

Darby Translation

Then I contended with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together and set them in their place.

Julia Smith Translation

And I shall contend with the prefects, and say, Wherefore was the house of God forsaken? And I shall gather them together, and cause them to stand upon their standing.

King James 2000

Then contended I with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together, and set them in their place.

Lexham Expanded Bible

So I quarreled with the prefects, and I said, "Why is the house of God forsaken?" And I gathered them and set them at their station.

Modern King James verseion

And I contended with the rulers and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together and set them in their place.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then reproved I the rulers, and said, "Why forsake we the house of God?" But I gathered them together, and set them in their place.

NET Bible

So I registered a complaint with the leaders, asking "Why is the temple of God neglected?" Then I gathered them and reassigned them to their positions.

New Heart English Bible

Then I contended with the rulers, and said, "Why is God's house forsaken?" I gathered them together, and set them in their place.

The Emphasized Bible

Therefore contended I with the deputies, and said, Wherefore is the house of God, forsaken? So I gathered them together, and set them in their place.

Webster

Then I contended with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? and I assembled them, and set them in their place.

World English Bible

Then I contended with the rulers, and said, "Why is the house of God forsaken?" I gathered them together, and set them in their place.

Youngs Literal Translation

And I strive with the prefects, and say, 'Wherefore hath the house of God been forsaken?' and I gather them, and set them on their station;

Themes

Christian ministers » Instances of » Priests and levites

Levites » Tithes withheld from

Lukewarmness » Instances of » The jews under nehemiah

Nehemiah » Firmness in the right

Offerings » The jews often » Slow in presenting

Tithe » The pious governors of israel caused the payment of

Topics

Neglect

Being Forsaken

Disputes

Forsaking God's Things

Interlinear

English(KJV)

Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

Then contended

H7378

רוּב ריבo
Riyb

plead, strive, contend, chide, debate,

Usage: 66

I with the rulers

H5461

סגן
Cagan

ruler, prince

Usage: 17

and said

H559

said, speak, answer, command, tell, call, promised, .

Usage: 0

Why is the house

H1004

בּית
Bayith

house, household, home, within, temple, prison, place, family, families , dungeon,

Usage: 2053

of God

H430

אלהים
'elohiym

God, god, judge, GOD, goddess, great, mighty, angels, exceeding, God-ward , godly

Usage: 2600

forsaken

H5800

עזב
`azab

forsake, leave, leave off, faileth, fortify, help, committeth, destitute, refuseth, surely

Usage: 28

And I gathered them together

H6908

קבץ
Qabats

gather, gather together, assemble, gather up, heap, gather out, resort, surely,

Usage: 127

and set

H5975

עמד
`amad

stood, stand, up, set, stay, still, appointed, standing, endure, remain, present, continue, withstand, waited, establish,

Usage: 521

References

Easton

Magistrate

Nehemiah

Hastings

Nehemiah, Book of

Word Count of 20 Translations in Nehemiah 13:11

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 25147
Nehemiah Rank: 351
4 Topics
6 Themes
8 Cross References
2 Readings
Interlinear
2 Phrases
1 Name
3 References

Context Readings

¹⁰ I also discovered that the portions of the Levites had not been given them, so that the Levites and the singers who performed the service had gone away, each to his own field. ¹¹ So I reprimanded the officials and said, “Why is the house of God forsaken?” Then I gathered them together and restored them to their posts. ¹² All Judah then brought the tithe of the grain, wine and oil into the storehouses.

Phrases

House of God

Temple of God

Names

Levites

Cross References

Nehemiah 10:39

For the sons of Israel and the sons of Levi shall bring the contribution of the grain, the new wine and the oil to the chambers; there are the utensils of the sanctuary, the priests who are ministering, the gatekeepers and the singers. Thus we will not neglect the house of our God.

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