These twenty years I have been in your house; I served you fourteen years for your two daughters, and six years for your flock, and you have changed my wages ten times.
Nehemiah 4:12 - New Revised Standard Version When the Jews who lived near them came, they said to us ten times, “From all the places where they live they will come up against us.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it came to pass, that when the Jews which dwelt by them came, they said unto us ten times, From all places whence ye shall return unto us they will be upon you. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And when the Jews who lived near them came, they said to us ten times, You must return [to guard our little villages]; from all places where they dwell they will be upon us. American Standard Version (1901) And it came to pass that, when the Jews that dwelt by them came, they said unto us ten times from all places, Ye must return unto us. Common English Bible Now the Jews who were living near them came and said to us again and again, “You must return to us!” Catholic Public Domain Version Now it happened that, on ten occasions, some Jews arrived who were living near them, from all the places from which they came to us, and they told us this. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And it came to pass, that when the Jews that dwelt by them came and told us ten times, out of all the places from whence they came to us: |
These twenty years I have been in your house; I served you fourteen years for your two daughters, and six years for your flock, and you have changed my wages ten times.
yet your father has cheated me and changed my wages ten times, but God did not permit him to harm me.
And our enemies said, “They will not know or see anything before we come upon them and kill them and stop the work.”
So in the lowest parts of the space behind the wall, in open places, I stationed the people according to their families, with their swords, their spears, and their bows.
These ten times you have cast reproach upon me; are you not ashamed to wrong me?
In every matter of wisdom and understanding concerning which the king inquired of them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and enchanters in his whole kingdom.
none of the people who have seen my glory and the signs that I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and yet have tested me these ten times and have not obeyed my voice,