Verse 7
Nehemiah 4:7
Literal Standard Version
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And it comes to pass, when Sanballat has heard, and Tobiah, and the Arabians, and the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites, that lengthening has gone up to the walls of Jerusalem, that the breeches have begun to be stopped, then it is very displeasing to them,
Original Language Text
hebrew
וָֽ/אַעֲמִ֞יד מִֽ/תַּחְתִּיּ֧וֹת לַ/מָּק֛וֹם מֵ/אַחֲרֵ֥י לַ/חוֹמָ֖ה ב/צחחיים בַּ/צְּחִיחִ֑ים וָֽ/אַעֲמִ֤יד אֶת הָ/עָם֙ לְ/מִשְׁפָּח֔וֹת עִם חַרְבֹתֵי/הֶ֛ם רָמְחֵי/הֶ֖ם וְ/קַשְּׁתֹתֵי/הֶֽם
English Translation
And I will set up under the place behind the wall in the dry places, and I will establish the people into their families with their swords, their spears, and their bows.
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Chapter 4 Context
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And it comes to pass, when Sanballat has heard that we are building the wall, that it is displeasing...
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and says before his brothers and the force of Samaria, indeed, he says, “What are the weak Jews doin...
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And Tobiah the Ammonite is by him and says, “Also, that which they are building—if a fox goes up, th...
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Hear, O our God (Elohim), for we have been despised; and return their reproach on their own head, an...
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and do not cover over their iniquity, and do not let their sin be blotted out from before You, for t...
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And we build the wall, and all the wall is joined—to its half, and the people have a heart to work.
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And it comes to pass, when Sanballat has heard, and Tobiah, and the Arabians, and the Ammonites, and...
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and they conspire, all of them together, to come to fight against Jerusalem, and to do to it injury.
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And we pray to our God (Elohim), and appoint a watch against them, by day and by night, because of t...
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And Judah says, “The power of the burden-bearers has become feeble, and the rubbish is abundant, and...
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And our adversaries say, “They do not know, nor see, until we come into their midst, and have slain...
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And it comes to pass, when the Jews have come who are dwelling near them, that they say to us ten ti...
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And I appoint at the lowest of the places, at the back of the wall, in the clear places, indeed, I a...
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And I see, and rise up, and say to the nobles, and to the prefects, and to the rest of the people, “...
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And it comes to pass, when our enemies have heard that it has been known to us, and God (Elohim) fru...
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indeed, it comes to pass, from that day, half of my servants are working in the business, and half o...
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The builders on the wall, and the bearers of the burden, those loading, each with one of his hands i...
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And the builders are each with his sword, girded on his loins, and building, and he who is blowing w...
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And I say to the nobles, and to the prefects, and to the rest of the people, “The work is abundant,...
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in the place that you hear the voice of the horn there you are gathered to us; our God (Elohim) figh...
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And we are working in the business, and half of them are keeping hold of the spears, from the going...
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Also, at that time I said to the people, “Let each lodge with his servant in the midst of Jerusalem,...
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and there are none—I, and my brothers, and my servants, the men of the watch who are after me—there...
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