Nehemiah 13:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But in all this time was not I at Jerusalem: for in the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes king of Babylon came I unto the king, and after certain days obtained I leave of the king:”

Nehemiah 13:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Nehemiah 13:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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Nehemiah 13:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But in all this, I was not at Jerusalem; for in the thirty-second year of Artaxerxes king of Babylon I went to the king; and after some days I asked leave of the king,”

Nehemiah 13:6 — World English Bible

Nehemiah 13:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But in all this time I was not at Jerusalem; for in the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes king of Babylon I went unto the king: and after certain days asked I leave of the king,”

Nehemiah 13:6 — American Standard Version

Nehemiah 13:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And during all this I was not in Jerusalem, for in the thirty and second year of Artaxerxes king of Babylon did I come unto the king, and at the end of days I have asked of the king,”

Nehemiah 13:6 — Young's Literal Translation

Nehemiah 13:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And during all that [time] I was not at Jerusalem; for in the two-and-thirtieth year of Artaxerxes king of Babylon I came to the king; and after some time I obtained leave of the king.”

Nehemiah 13:6 — Darby Translation

Nehemiah 13:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But in all this time was not I in Ierusalem: for in the two and thirtieth yere of Artahshashte King of Babel, came I vnto the King, and after certaine dayes I obteined of the King.”

Nehemiah 13:6 — Geneva Bible

Nehemiah 13:6 in Context — Nehemiah 13

4 E antes disto, Eliasibe, o sacerdote, sendo superintendente da câmara da casa de nosso Deus, tinha se aparentado com Tobias,

5 E tinha lhe preparado uma câmara grande, na qual antes se guardavam as ofertas de alimentos, o incenso, os vasos, os dízimos de grão, de vinho e de azeite, que estava ordenado [dar] aos levitas, aos cantores, e aos porteiros; como também a oferta alçada para os sacerdotes.

6 Porém enquanto tudo isto [acontecia] ,eu não estava em Jerusalém; porque no ano trinta e dois de Artaxerxes rei da Babilônia, eu vim ao rei; mas ao fim de [alguns] dias obtive permissão para me ausentar do rei.

7 E vim a Jerusalém, e entendi o mal que Eliasibe tinha feito por Tobias, preparando-lhe uma câmara nos pátios da casa de Deus.

8 E isso me desagradou muito; por isso lancei todas as coisas da casa de Tobias para fora da câmara;

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What Does Nehemiah 13:6 Mean?

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