Nehemiah
King James Version (KJV)
Nehemiah 13:20
“So the merchants and sellers of all kind of ware lodged without Jerusalem once or twice.”
King James Version (KJV)
Nehemiah 13:20 Context
17Then I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said unto them, What evil thing is this that ye do, and profane the sabbath day? 18Did not your fathers thus, and did not our God bring all this evil upon us, and upon this city? yet ye bring more wrath upon Israel by profaning the sabbath. 19And it came to pass, that when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the sabbath, I commanded that the gates should be shut, and charged that they should not be opened till after the sabbath: and some of my servants set I at the gates, that there should no burden be brought in on the sabbath day. 20So the merchants and sellers of all kind of ware lodged without Jerusalem once or twice. 21Then I testified against them, and said unto them, Why lodge ye about the wall? if ye do so again, I will lay hands on you. From that time forth came they no more on the sabbath. 22And I commanded the Levites that they should cleanse themselves, and that they should come and keep the gates, to sanctify the sabbath day. Remember me, O my God, concerning this also, and spare me according to the greatness of thy mercy. 23In those days also saw I Jews that had married wives of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab:
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Translation Details for Nehemiah 13:20
So the merchants and sellers of all kind of ware lodged without Jerusalem once or twice.
So the merchants, and sellers of all kinde of ware, lodged without Ierusalem once or twice.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
Once or twice the traders and merchants of every kind of merchandise spent the night outside Jerusalem.
- New American Standard Version (1995)