Verse 15

Nehemiah 2:15

American Standard Version

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15 Then went I up in the night by the brook, and viewed the wall; and I turned back, and entered by the valley gate, and so returned.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וָ/אֱהִ֨י עֹלֶ֤ה בַ/נַּ֨חַל֙ לַ֔יְלָה וָ/אֱהִ֥י שֹׂבֵ֖ר בַּ/חוֹמָ֑ה וָ/אָשׁ֗וּב וָ/אָב֛וֹא בְּ/שַׁ֥עַר הַ/גַּ֖יְא וָ/אָשֽׁוּב

English Translation

And I was ascending by the stream at night, and I was breaking through the wall, and I will return and I will come to the gate of the valley, and I will return.

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Chapter 2 Context

1 And it came to pass in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, when wine was... Focus ↗

2 And the king said unto me, Why is thy countenance sad, seeing thou art not sick? this is nothing els... Focus ↗

3 And I said unto the king, Let the king live for ever: why should not my countenance be sad, when the... Focus ↗

4 Then the king said unto me, For what dost thou make request? So I prayed to the God (Elohim) of heav... Focus ↗

5 And I said unto the king, If it please the king, and if thy servant have found favor in thy sight, t... Focus ↗

6 And the king said unto me (the queen also sitting by him,) For how long shall thy journey be? and wh... Focus ↗

7 Moreover I said unto the king, If it please the king, let letters be given me to the governors beyon... Focus ↗

8 and a letter unto Asaph the keeper of the king`s forest, that he may give me timber to make beams fo... Focus ↗

9 Then I came to the governors beyond the River, and gave them the king`s letters. Now the king had se... Focus ↗

10 And when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, heard of it, it grieved them... Focus ↗

11 So I came to Jerusalem, and was there three days. Focus ↗

12 And I arose in the night, I and some few men with me; neither told I any man what my God (Elohim) pu... Focus ↗

13 And I went out by night by the valley gate, even toward the jackal`s well, and to the dung gate, and... Focus ↗

14 Then I went on to the fountain gate and to the king`s pool: but there was no place for the beast tha... Focus ↗

15 Then went I up in the night by the brook, and viewed the wall; and I turned back, and entered by the...

16 And the rulers knew not whither I went, or what I did; neither had I as yet told it to the Jews, nor... Focus ↗

17 Then said I unto them, Ye see the evil case that we are in, how Jerusalem lieth waste, and the gates... Focus ↗

18 And I told them of the hand of my God (Elohim) which was good upon me, as also of the king`s words t... Focus ↗

19 But when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard... Focus ↗

20 Then answered I them, and said unto them, The God (Elohim) of heaven, he will prosper us; therefore... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: Nehemiah
Chapter: Chapter 2 (20 verses)
Version: American Standard Version

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