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Nehemiah 13:11

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.

KJV

et egi causam adversus magistratus, et dixi : Quare dereliquimus domum Dei ? et congregavi eos, et feci stare in stationibus suis.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐμαχεσάμην καὶ εἶπα Διὰ τί ἐγκατελείφθη ὁ οἶκος τοῦ θεοῦ; καὶ συνήγαγον αὐτούς, καὶ ἔστησαν αὐτοὺς ἐπὶ τῇ στάσει αὐτῶν.

LXX

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.

ASV

וָ/אָרִ֨יבָ/ה֙ אֶת הַ/סְּגָנִ֔ים וָ/אֹ֣מְרָ֔/ה מַדּ֖וּעַ נֶעֱזַ֣ב בֵּית הָ/אֱלֹהִ֑ים וָֽ/אֶ֨קְבְּצֵ֔/ם וָֽ/אַעֲמִדֵ֖/ם עַל עָמְדָֽ/ם

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶת
't
preposition · 883×
בֵּ֣ית
byt
noun · 2032×
ה
h
verb · 70×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
ךָ
k
noun · 2564×
ם
m
pronoun · 6×
ם
m
verb · 125×
מַדּ֖וּעַ
mdv'
adverb · 71×
נִי
ny
verb · 212×
סְּגָנִ֗ים
sgnym
noun · 17×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
עֹמְדִ֖ים
'mdym
verb · 526×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Neh 10:39 — For the children of Israel and the children of Levi shall bring the offering of the corn, of the new wine, and the oil, unto the chambers, where are the vessels of the sanctuary, and the priests that
  • Neh 13:17 — Then I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said unto them, What evil thing is this that ye do, and profane the sabbath day?
  • Neh 13:17 — Then I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said unto them, What evil thing is this that ye do, and profane the sabbath day?
  • Neh 13:25 — And I contended with them, and cursed them, and smote certain of them, and plucked off their hair, and made them swear by God, saying, Ye shall not give your daughters unto their sons, nor take their
  • Neh 13:25 — And I contended with them, and cursed them, and smote certain of them, and plucked off their hair, and made them swear by God, saying, Ye shall not give your daughters unto their sons, nor take their