Verse 26

Nehemiah 13:26

Geneva Bible

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26 Did not Salomon the king of Israel sinne by these thinges? yet among many nations was there no King like him: for he was beloued of his God (Elohim), and God (Elohim) had made him King ouer Israel: yet strange women caused him to sinne.

Original Language Text

hebrew

הֲ/ל֣וֹא עַל אֵ֣לֶּה חָטָֽא שְׁלֹמֹ֣ה מֶ֣לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֡ל וּ/בַ/גּוֹיִ֣ם הָ/רַבִּים֩ לֹֽא הָיָ֨ה מֶ֜לֶךְ כָּמֹ֗/הוּ וְ/אָה֤וּב לֵֽ/אלֹהָי/ו֙ הָיָ֔ה וַ/יִּתְּנֵ֣/הוּ אֱלֹהִ֔ים מֶ֖לֶךְ עַל כָּל יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל גַּם אוֹת֣/וֹ הֶחֱטִ֔יאוּ הַ/נָּשִׁ֖ים הַ/נָּכְרִיּֽוֹת

English Translation

Was it not concerning these that Solomon the king of Israel sinned, and among the many nations there was no king like him, and he was beloved by his God, and God gave him a king over all Israel, yet he caused him to sin through the foreign women?

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Chapter 13 Context

1 And on that day did they reade in the booke of Moses, in the audience of the people, and it was foun... Focus ↗

2 Because they met not the children of Israel with bread and with water, but hired Balaam against them... Focus ↗

3 Now when they had heard the Lawe, they separated from Israel all those that were mixed. Focus ↗

4 And before this had the Priest Eliashib the ouersight of the chamber of the house of our God (Elohim... Focus ↗

5 And he had made him a great chamber and there had they aforetime layde the offringes, the incense, a... Focus ↗

6 But in all this time was not I in Ierusalem: for in the two and thirtieth yere of Artahshashte King... Focus ↗

7 And when I was come to Ierusalem, I vnderstood the euil that Eliashib had done for Tobiah, in that h... Focus ↗

8 And it grieued me sore: therefore I cast forth all the vessels of the house of Tobiah out of the cha... Focus ↗

9 And I commanded them to clense ye chambers: and thither brought I againe the vessels of the house of... Focus ↗

10 And I perceiued that the portions of the Leuites had not bene giuen, and that euery one was fled to... Focus ↗

11 Then reproued I the rulers and sayd, Why is the house of God (Elohim) forsaken? And I assembled them... Focus ↗

12 Then brought all Iudah the tithes of corne and of wine, and of oyle vnto the treasures. Focus ↗

13 And I made treasurers ouer the treasures, Shelemiah the Priest, and Zadok the scribe, and of the Leu... Focus ↗

14 Remember me, O my God (Elohim), herein, and wipe not out my kindenes that I haue shewed on the house... Focus ↗

15 In those dayes saw I in Iudah them, that trode wine presses on ye Sabbath, and that brought in sheau... Focus ↗

16 There dwelt men of Tyrus also therein, which brought fish and all wares, and solde on the Sabbath vn... Focus ↗

17 Then reprooued I the rulers of Iudah, and sayd vnto them, What euil thing is this that yee doe, and... Focus ↗

18 Did not your fathers thus, and our God (Elohim) brought all this plague vpon vs, and vpon this citie... Focus ↗

19 And when the gates of Ierusalem beganne to be darke before the Sabbath, I commaded to shut the gates... Focus ↗

20 So the chapmen and marchants of al marchandise remained once or twise all night without Ierusalem. Focus ↗

21 And I protested among them, and said vnto them, Why tary ye all night about the wall? If ye do it on... Focus ↗

22 And I sayde vnto the Leuites, that they should clense themselues, and that they shoulde come and kee... Focus ↗

23 In those dayes also I saw Iewes that married wiues of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab. Focus ↗

24 And their children spake halfe in ye speach of Ashdod, and could not speake in the Iewes language, a... Focus ↗

25 Then I reprooued them, and cursed them, and smote certaine of them, and pulled off their heare, and... Focus ↗

26 Did not Salomon the king of Israel sinne by these thinges? yet among many nations was there no King...

27 Shall wee then obey vnto you, to doe all this great euil, and to transgresse against our God (Elohim... Focus ↗

28 And one of the sonnes of Ioiada the sonne of Eliashib the hie Priest was the sonne in law of Sanball... Focus ↗

29 Remember them, O my God (Elohim), that defile the Priesthoode, and the couenant of the Priesthoode,... Focus ↗

30 Then cleansed I them from all strangers, and appoynted the wardes of the Priestes and of the Leuites... Focus ↗

31 And for the offring of the wood at times appoynted, and for the first fruites. Remember me, O my God... Focus ↗

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Book: Nehemiah
Chapter: Chapter 13 (31 verses)
Version: Geneva Bible

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