Nehemiah 4:13 — compare English translations
Compare translationsNehemiah 4:13 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וָֽאַעֲמִ֞יד
ʻâmad
H5975
to stand
מִֽתַּחְתִּיּ֧וֹת
tachtîy
H8482
low
לַמָּק֛וֹם
mâqôwm
H4725
place
מֵאַחֲרֵ֥י
ʼachar
H310
after
לַחוֹמָ֖ה
chôwmâh
H2346
wall
בצחחיים
tsᵉchîychîy
H6708
bare places
בַּצְּחִיחִ֑ים
tsᵉchîyach
H6706
glow
וָֽאַעֲמִ֤יד
ʻâmad
H5975
to stand
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הָעָם֙
ʻam
H5971
people
לְמִשְׁפָּח֔וֹת
mishpâchâh
H4940
family
עִם
ʻim
H5973
with
חַרְבֹתֵיהֶ֛ם
chereb
H2719
sword
רָמְחֵיהֶ֖ם
rômach
H7420
spear
וְקַשְּׁתֹתֵיהֶֽם
qesheth
H7198
bow
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World English Bible Public Domain
Therefore set I in the lowest parts of the space behind the wall, in the open places, I set [there] the people after their families with their swords, their spears, and their bows.
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King James Version Public Domain
Therefore set I in the lower places behind the wall, and on the higher places, I even set the people after their families with their swords, their spears, and their bows.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And I stationed from the lowest of places behind the wall, in the bare places; and I stationed the people by families with their swords, their spears, and their bows.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).