Nehemiah 4:19 — compare English translations
Compare translationsNehemiah 4:19 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 →
וָאֹמַ֞ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
הַחֹרִ֤ים
chôr
H2715
noble
וְאֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
הַסְּגָנִים֙
çâgân
H5461
governor
וְאֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
יֶ֣תֶר
yether
H3499
remainder
הָעָ֔ם
ʻam
H5971
people
הַמְּלָאכָ֥ה
mᵉlâʼkâh
H4399
work
הַרְבֵּ֖ה
râbâh
H7235
to multiply
וּרְחָבָ֑ה
râchâb
H7342
wide
וַאֲנַ֗חְנוּ
ʼănachnûw
H587
we
נִפְרָדִים֙
pârad
H6504
to divide
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
הַ֣חוֹמָ֔ה
chôwmâh
H2346
wall
רְחוֹקִ֖ים
râchôwq
H7350
far
אִ֥ישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
מֵאָחִֽיו
ʼâch
H251
brother
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World English Bible Public Domain
I said to the nobles, and to the rulers and to the rest of the people, The work is great and large, and we are separated on the wall, one far from another:
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King James Version Public Domain
And I said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, The work is great and large, and we are separated upon the wall, one far from another.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And I said to the nobles and to the prefects and to the rest of the people, “The work is great and vast, and we are separated on the wall, a man far from his brother.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).