Nehemiah 5:16
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Yea, also I continued in the work of this wall, neither bought we any land: and all my servants were gathered thither unto the work.
- King James Bible "Authorized Version", Cambridge Edition
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Other Translations of Nehemiah 5:16
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
I also applied myself to the work on this wall; we did not buy any land, and all my servants were gathered there for the work.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Yea, also I continued in the work of this wall, neither bought we any land: and all my servants were gathered thither unto the work.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And I kept on with the work of this wall, and we got no land for ourselves: and all my servants were helping with the work.
- Basic English Bible
Yea, also I applied myself to this work of the wall, and we bought no fields; and all my servants were gathered thither for the work.
- Darby Bible
Moreover I built in the work of the wall, and I bought no land, and all my servants were gathered together to the work.
- Douay Rheims Bible
Yea, also I continued in the work of this wall, neither bought we any land: and all my servants were gathered thither to the work.
- Webster's Bible
Yes, also I continued in the work of this wall, neither bought we any land: and all my servants were gathered there to the work.
- World English Bible
And also, in the work of this wall I have done mightily, even a field we have not bought, and all my servants are gathered there for the work;
- Youngs Literal Bible
Yea, also I set hand to the work of this wall, neither bought we any land; and all my servants were gathered thither unto the work.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
View Wesley's Notes for Nehemiah 5:16
5:16 I continued - Overseeing, directing, and encouraging the workmen, which was my whole business; and this at my own cost. Bought - Of our poor brethren, whose necessities gave abundant opportunity of enriching myself with good bargains.
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