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Nehemiah 13:11

Nehemiah chapter 13 · verse 11 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

King James Version · 1611

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

American Standard Version · 1901

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.

Context

v.10And I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given them; so that the Levites and the singers, that did the work, were fled every one to his field.

v.11This passage

v.12Then brought all Judah the tithe of the grain and the new wine and the oil unto the treasuries.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Malachi 3:8

    Will a man rob God? yet ye rob me. But ye say, Wherein have we robbed thee? In tithes and offerings.

  • Job 31:34

    Because I feared the great multitude, And the contempt of families terrified me, So that I kept silence, and went not out of the door—

  • 1 Samuel 2:17

    And the sin of the young men was very great before Jehovah; for the men despised the offering of Jehovah.

  • Proverbs 28:4

    They that forsake the law praise the wicked; But such as keep the law contend with them.

  • Nehemiah 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?

  • Nehemiah 5:6

    And I was very angry when I heard their cry and these words.