Nehemiah 13:11 - Modern English VersionI confronted the officials and asked, “Why is the house of God forsaken?” So I gathered them and stationed them at their posts. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769Then 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. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic EditionThen 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. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)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. See the chapterCommon English BibleSo I scolded the officials, asking, “Why is God’s house being neglected?” I gathered them together and set them in their stations. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain VersionAnd 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. See the chapter |