NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Shall we then hearkenshama` (shaw-mah') to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) unto you to do `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application all this great gadowl (gaw-dole') great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent evil ra` (rah) bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.). to transgress ma`al (maw-al') to cover up; used only figuratively, to act covertly, i.e. treacherously -- transgress, (commit, do a) trespass(-ing). against our God 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. in marrying yashab (yaw-shab') to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry strange nokriy (nok-ree') strange, in a variety of degrees and applications (foreign, non-relative, adulterous, different, wonderful) -- alien, foreigner, outlandish, strange(-r, woman). wives 'ishshah (ish-shaw') irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Do we then hear about you that you have committed all this great evil by acting unfaithfully against our God by marrying foreign women?" King James Bible Shall we then hearken unto you to do all this great evil, to transgress against our God in marrying strange wives? Holman Christian Standard Bible Why then should we hear about you doing all this terrible evil and acting unfaithfully against our God by marrying foreign women?" International Standard Version Should we listen to you and do all of this terrible evil by transgressing against our God to marry foreign wives?" NET Bible Should we then in your case hear that you do all this great evil, thereby being unfaithful to our God by marrying foreign wives?" GOD'S WORD® Translation Should we follow your example, commit such a serious crime against our God, and be unfaithful to him by marrying non-Israelite women?" King James 2000 Bible Shall we then hearken unto you to do all this great evil, to transgress against our God in marrying foreign wives? Links Nehemiah 13:27Nehemiah 13:27 NIV Nehemiah 13:27 NLT Nehemiah 13:27 ESV Nehemiah 13:27 NASB Nehemiah 13:27 KJV |