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Nehemiah 13:7

And I came to Jerusalem, and understood of the evil that Eliashib did for Tobiah, in preparing him a chamber in the courts of the house of God.

KJV

Et veni in Jerusalem, et intellexi malum quod fecerat Eliasib Tobiæ, ut faceret ei thesaurum in vestibulis domus Dei.

Vulgate

καὶ ἦλθον εἰς Ἰερουσαλήμ· καὶ συνῆκα ἐν πονηρίᾳ, ποιῆσαι αὐτῷ γαζοφυλάκιον ἐν αὐλῇ οἴκου τοῦ θεοῦ.

LXX

and I came to Jerusalem, and understood the evil that Eliashib had done for Tobiah, in preparing him a chamber in the courts of the house of God.

ASV

וָ/אָב֖וֹא לִֽ/ירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם וָ/אָבִ֣ינָ/ה בָ/רָעָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר עָשָׂ֤ה אֶלְיָשִׁיב֙ לְ/ט֣וֹבִיָּ֔ה לַ/עֲשׂ֥וֹת ל/וֹ֙ נִשְׁכָּ֔ה בְּ/חַצְרֵ֖י בֵּ֥ית הָ/אֱלֹהִֽים

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אֶלְיָשִׁיב֙
'lyshyb
proper_noun · 17×
בֵּ֣ית
byt
noun · 2032×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
הֶֽן
hn
noun · 190×
וֹ
v
noun · 3×
טוֹבִיָּ֖ה
tvbyh
proper_noun · 17×
יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם
yrvshlm
proper_noun · 634×
יָבִ֥ין
ybyn
verb · 168×
יַּ֥עַשׂ
y'sh
verb · 2621×
ךָ
k
noun · 2564×
רָ֑ע
r'
verb · 664×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • Matt 21:12 — And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves,
  • Neh 13:5 — And he had prepared for him a great chamber, where aforetime they laid the meat offerings, the frankincense, and the vessels, and the tithes of the corn, the new wine, and the oil, which was commanded