Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thus cleansed I them from all such as were outlandish, and appointed the courses of the priests and Levites, every one to his office,
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Thus cleansed I them from all strangers, and appointed the wards of the priests and the Levites, every one in his business;
Holman Bible
So I purified them from everything foreign
International Standard Version
I purified them from everything foreign, arranged duties for the priests and the descendants of Levi, each to his task,
A Conservative Version
Thus I cleansed them from all foreigners, and appointed charges for the priests and for the Levites, each one in his work,
American Standard Version
Thus cleansed I them from all foreigners, and appointed charges for the priests and for the Levites, every one in his work;
Amplified
Thus I cleansed and purified them from everything foreign (pagan), and I defined the duties of the priests and Levites, each one in his task;
Bible in Basic English
So I made them clean from all strange people, and had regular watches fixed for the priests and for the Levites, everyone in his work;
Darby Translation
And I purified them from all foreigners, and appointed the charges of the priests and the Levites, every one in his service;
Julia Smith Translation
And I cleansed them from every stranger, and I shall set up watches to the priests and to the Levites, a man in his work.
King James 2000
Thus cleansed I them from everything foreign, and assigned the duties of the priests and the Levites, each one to his service;
Lexham Expanded Bible
So I cleansed them from everything foreign, and I established responsibilities for the priests and Levites, each in his own work,
Modern King James verseion
So I cleansed them from all strangers, and appointed charges to the priests and the Levites, every one in his business,
NET Bible
So I purified them of everything foreign, and I assigned specific duties to the priests and the Levites.
New Heart English Bible
Thus I cleansed them from all foreigners, and appointed duties for the priests and for the Levites, everyone in his work;
The Emphasized Bible
So I purified them from everything foreign, - and appointed charges unto the priests and unto the Levites, every one in his work;
Webster
Thus I cleansed them from all strangers, and appointed the wards of the priests and the Levites, every one in his business;
World English Bible
Thus I cleansed them from all foreigners, and appointed duties for the priests and for the Levites, everyone in his work;
Youngs Literal Translation
And I have cleansed them from every stranger, and appoint charges to priests and to Levites, each in his work,
Themes
Divorce » Forced on those who had idolatrous wives
Fuel » For temple, how provided
Nehemiah » Earnestness in reform
Priest » The time of moses » Twenty-four divisions (shifts) of
Interlinear
`amad
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Nehemiah 13:30
Verse Info
Context Readings
Mixed Marriages Are Condemned
29 O my God, think thou upon them that are quit of the priesthood, and have defiled the covenant of the priesthood and of the Levites! 30 Thus cleansed I them from all such as were outlandish, and appointed the courses of the priests and Levites, every one to his office, 31 and to offer the wood at times appointed, and the firstfruits. Think thou upon me, O my God, for the best!
Cross References
Nehemiah 10:30
and that we would not give our daughters unto the people in the land, neither to take their daughters for our sons.
1 Chronicles 23:1-26
And when David was old and stricken in years, he made Solomon his son king over Israel.
Nehemiah 12:1-26
These are the priests and Levites that went up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and with Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,