Nehemiah 13:11 - The Scriptures 1998

¹¹ Then I contended with the deputy rulers, and said, “Why is the House of Elohim forsaken?” And I gathered them together and set them in their place.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹¹ Then contended I with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together, and set them in their place.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ Then I contended with the officials and said, Why is the house of God neglected and forsaken? I gathered the Levites and singers and set them in their stations.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹¹ Then contended I with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together, and set them in their place.

Common English Bible

¹¹ So I scolded the officials, asking, “Why is God’s house being neglected?” I gathered them together and set them in their stations.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ And I brought the case before the magistrates, and I said, "Why have we forsaken the house of God?" And I gathered them together, and I caused them to stand at their stations.

Nehemiah 13:11 Cross References

Nehemiah 10:39

For the children of Yisra’ĕ

Nehemiah 13:17

Then I contended with the nobles of Yehuḏ

Nehemiah 13:25

Then I contended with them and cursed them, and smote some of them and pulled out their hair, and made them swear by Elohim, saying, “You do not give your daughters as wives to their sons, nor take their daughters for your sons or yourselves.

Job 31:34

then let me fear the great crowd, and dread the scorn of clans, then I would be silent, and go out of the door!

Proverbs 28:4

Those who forsake the Torah praise the wrong, Those who guard the Torah strive with them.

1 Samuel 2:17

And the sin of the young men was very great before יהוה, for the men despised the offering of יהוה.