Parallel Verses
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.
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].
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.
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 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 Give ear, O our God, for we are looked down on: let their words of shame be turned back on themselves, and let them be given up to wasting in a land where they are prisoners: 5 Let not their wrongdoing be covered or their sin washed away from before you: for they have made you angry before the builders. 6 So we went on building the wall; and all the wall was joined together half-way up: for the people were working hard.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Jeremiah 18:23
But you, Lord, have knowledge of all the designs which they have made against my life; let not their evil-doing be covered or their sin be washed away from before your eyes: but let it be a cause of falling before you: so do to them in the time of your wrath.
Psalm 109:14
Let the Lord keep in mind the wrongdoing of his fathers; and may the sin of his mother have no forgiveness.
Psalm 51:1
Have pity on me, O God, in your mercy; out of a full heart, take away my sin.
Psalm 69:27-28
Let their punishment be increased; let them not come into your righteousness.
Psalm 51:9
Let your face be turned from my wrongdoing, and take away all my sins.
Psalm 59:5-13
You, O Lord God of armies, are the God of Israel; come now and give punishment to the nations; have no mercy on any workers of deceit. (Selah.)
Isaiah 36:11-12
Then Eliakim and Shebna and Joah said to the Rab-shakeh, Please make use of the Aramaean language in talking to your servants, for we are used to it, and do not make use of the Jews' language in the hearing of the people on the wall.
Isaiah 43:25
I, even I, am he who takes away your sins; and I will no longer keep your evil doings in mind.
Isaiah 44:22
I have put your evil doings out of my mind like a thick cloud, and your sins like a mist: come back to me; for I have taken up your cause.
2 Timothy 4:14
Alexander the copper-worker did me much wrong: the Lord will give him the reward of his works: