Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
And before this Eliashib the priest, appointed over chambers of the house of our God, is a relation of Tobiah,
New American Standard Bible
Now prior to this, Eliashib the priest,
King James Version
And before this, Eliashib the priest, having the oversight of the chamber of the house of our God, was allied unto Tobiah:
Holman Bible
Now before this, Eliashib the priest
International Standard Version
Now prior to this, Eliashib the priest, who supervised the store rooms of the Temple of our God and who was related to Tobiah,
A Conservative Version
Now before this, Eliashib the priest, who was appointed over the chambers of the house of our God, being allied to Tobiah,
American Standard Version
Now before this, Eliashib the priest, who was appointed over the chambers of the house of our God, being allied unto Tobiah,
Amplified
Now prior to this, Eliashib the priest, who was appointed over the chambers of the house of our God, and was
Bible in Basic English
Now before this, Eliashib the priest, who had been placed over the rooms of the house of our God, being a friend of Tobiah,
Darby Translation
And before this, Eliashib the priest, who had the oversight of the chambers of the house of our God, a kinsman of Tobijah,
Julia Smith Translation
And before this, Eliashib the priest being given over the cells of the house of our God, being near to Tobiah:
King James 2000
And before this, Eliashib the priest, having the oversight of the chamber of the house of our God, was allied unto Tobiah:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Before this, Eliashib the priest who was appointed over the chambers of the house of our God--the one related to Tobiah--
Modern King James verseion
And before this, Eliashib the priest, who was set over the rooms of the house of our God, and who was related to Tobiah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And before this had the Priest Eliashib delivered the chest of the house of our God unto his kinsman Tobiah:
NET Bible
But prior to this time, Eliashib the priest, a relative of Tobiah, had been appointed over the storerooms of the temple of our God.
New Heart English Bible
Now before this, Eliashib the priest, who was appointed over the rooms of the house of our God, being allied to Tobiah,
The Emphasized Bible
Now, before this, Eliashib the priest, who was set over a chamber of the house of God, was allied unto Tobiah;
Webster
And before this, Eliashib the priest, having the oversight of the chamber of the house of our God, was allied to Tobiah:
World English Bible
Now before this, Eliashib the priest, who was appointed over the rooms of the house of our God, being allied to Tobiah,
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Nehemiah 13:4
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Context Readings
Nehemiah Brings Reform
3 And it cometh to pass, at their hearing the law, that they separate all the mixed people from Israel. 4 And before this Eliashib the priest, appointed over chambers of the house of our God, is a relation of Tobiah, 5 and he maketh for him a great chamber, and there they were formerly putting the present, the frankincense, and the vessels, and the tithe of the corn, the new wine, and the oil -- the commanded thing of the Levites, and the singers, and the gatekeepers -- and the heave-offering of the priests.
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Cross References
Nehemiah 12:44
And certain are appointed on that day over the chambers for treasures, for heave-offerings, for first-fruits, and for tithes, to gather into them out of the fields of the cities the portions of the law for priests, and for Levites, for the joy of Judah is over the priests, and over the Levites, who are standing up.
Nehemiah 2:10
and Sanballat the Horonite heareth, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and it is evil to them -- a great evil -- that a man hath come in to seek good for the sons of Israel.
Nehemiah 6:17-18
Also, in those days the freemen of Judah are multiplying their letters going unto Tobiah, and those of Tobiah are coming in unto them;
Nehemiah 13:28
And one of the sons of Joiada son of Eliashib the high priest, is son-in-law to Sanballat the Horonite, and I cause him to flee from off me.
Nehemiah 12:10
And Jeshua hath begotten Joiakim, and Joiakim hath begotten Eliashib, and Eliashib hath begotten Joiada,