NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And I commanded'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) the Levites Leviyiy (lay-vee-ee') a Levite or descendant of Levi -- Leviite. that they should cleanse taher (taw-hare') be (make, make self, pronounce) clean, cleanse (self), purge, purify(-ier, self). themselves and that they should come bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) and keep shamar (shaw-mar') to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc. the gates sha`ar (shah'-ar) an opening, i.e. door or gate -- city, door, gate, port (-er). to sanctify qadash (kaw-dash') to be (causatively, make, pronounce or observe as) clean (ceremonially or morally) the sabbath shabbath (shab-bawth') intermission, i.e (specifically) the Sabbath -- (+ every) sabbath. day yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), Remember zakar (zaw-kar') to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember; by implication, to mention me O my God 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. concerning this also and spare chuwc (khoos) to cover, i.e. (figuratively) to compassionate -- pity, regard, spare. me according to the greatness rob (robe) abundance (in any respect) -- abundance(-antly), all, common (sort), excellent, great(-ly, -ness, number), huge, be increased, long, many, more in number, most, much, multitude, plenty(-ifully), very (age). of thy mercy checed (kheh'-sed) kindness; by implication (towards God) piety: rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible And I commanded the Levites that they should purify themselves and come as gatekeepers to sanctify the sabbath day. For this also remember me, O my God, and have compassion on me according to the greatness of Your lovingkindness. King James Bible And 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then I instructed the Levites to purify themselves and guard the gates in order to keep the Sabbath day holy. Remember me for this also, my God, and look on me with compassion in keeping with Your abundant, faithful love. International Standard Version Then I commanded the descendants of Levi to purify themselves and to come as gate keepers to sanctify the Sabbath day. Remember me, my God, and show mercy to me according to the greatness of your gracious love. NET Bible Then I directed the Levites to purify themselves and come and guard the gates in order to keep the Sabbath day holy. For this please remember me, O my God, and have pity on me in keeping with your great love. GOD'S WORD® Translation Then I told the Levites to cleanse themselves and guard the gates to keep the day of worship holy. [Nehemiah prayed,] "Remember me also for this, my God, and spare me, since you are very kind." King James 2000 Bible And 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 your mercy. Links Nehemiah 13:22Nehemiah 13:22 NIV Nehemiah 13:22 NLT Nehemiah 13:22 ESV Nehemiah 13:22 NASB Nehemiah 13:22 KJV |
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