Nehemiah 4:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“So built we the wall; and all the wall was joined together unto the half thereof: for the people had a mind to work.”
Nehemiah 4:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Nehemiah 4:6 in 6 Bible Translations
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Nehemiah 4:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“So we built the wall; and all the wall was joined together to half its height, for the people had a mind to work.”
Nehemiah 4:6 — World English Bible
Nehemiah 4:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“So we built the wall; and all the wall was joined together unto half the height thereof: for the people had a mind to work.”
Nehemiah 4:6 — American Standard Version
Nehemiah 4:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And we build the wall, and all the wall is joined--unto its half, and the people have a heart to work.”
Nehemiah 4:6 — Young's Literal Translation
Nehemiah 4:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But we built the wall; and all the wall was joined together to the half thereof; for the people had a mind to work.”
Nehemiah 4:6 — Darby Translation
Nehemiah 4:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“So we built the wall, and all the wall was ioyned vnto the halfe thereof, and the heart of the people was to worke.”
Nehemiah 4:6 — Geneva Bible
Nehemiah 4:6 in Context — Nehemiah 4
4 Écoute, ô notre Dieu, comme nous sommes méprisés! Fais retomber leurs insultes sur leur tête, et livre-les au pillage sur une terre où ils soient captifs.
5 Ne pardonne pas leur iniquité, et que leur péché ne soit pas effacé de devant toi; car ils ont offensé ceux qui bâtissent.
6 Nous rebâtîmes la muraille, qui fut partout achevée jusqu’à la moitié de sa hauteur. Et le peuple prit à cœur ce travail.
7 Mais Sanballat, Tobija, les Arabes, les Ammonites et les Asdodiens, furent très irrités en apprenant que la réparation des murs avançait et que les brèches commençaient à se fermer.
8 Ils se liguèrent tous ensemble pour venir attaquer Jérusalem et lui causer du dommage.
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What Does Nehemiah 4:6 Mean?
Nehemiah 4:6 is a verse from the Book of Nehemiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Nehemiah chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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