Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Do not cover up their guilt or blot out their sins from your sight, for they have thrown insults in the face of the builders. New Living Translation Do not ignore their guilt. Do not blot out their sins, for they have provoked you to anger here in front of the builders.” English Standard Version Do not cover their guilt, and let not their sin be blotted out from your sight, for they have provoked you to anger in the presence of the builders. Berean Standard Bible Do not cover up their iniquity or let their sin be blotted out from Your sight, for they have provoked the builders. King James Bible And cover not their iniquity, and let not their sin be blotted out from before thee: for they have provoked thee to anger before the builders. New King James Version Do not cover their iniquity, and do not let their sin be blotted out from before You; for they have provoked You to anger before the builders. New American Standard Bible Do not forgive their guilt and do not let their sin be wiped out before You, for they have demoralized the builders. NASB 1995 Do not forgive their iniquity and let not their sin be blotted out before You, for they have demoralized the builders. NASB 1977 Do not forgive their iniquity and let not their sin be blotted out before Thee, for they have demoralized the builders. Legacy Standard Bible Do not forgive their iniquity and let not their sin be blotted out before You, for they have vexed the builders. Amplified Bible Do not forgive their wrongdoing and do not let their sin be wiped out before You, for they have offended the builders [and provoked You]. Christian Standard Bible Do not cover their guilt or let their sin be erased from your sight, because they have angered the builders. Holman Christian Standard Bible Do not cover their guilt or let their sin be erased from Your sight, because they have provoked the builders. American Standard Version and cover not their iniquity, and let not their sin be blotted out from before thee; for they have provoked thee to anger before the builders. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Do not forgive their debts, and let not their sins be blotted out before you, because they rage against the building that we build! Brenton Septuagint Translation and do not cover their iniquity. Contemporary English Version Don't forgive the mean and evil way they have insulted the builders." Douay-Rheims Bible Cover not their iniquity, and let not their sin be blotted out from before thy face, because they have mocked thy builders. English Revised Version and cover not their iniquity, and let not their sin be blotted out from before thee: for they have provoked thee to anger before the builders. GOD'S WORD® Translation Don't ignore their guilt, and don't let their sins disappear from your records. They have insulted you in front of these builders." Good News Translation Don't forgive the evil they do and don't forget their sins, for they have insulted us who are building." International Standard Version Don't atone their iniquity, and don't let their sin be blotted out from before you, because they have demoralized the builders." JPS Tanakh 1917 and cover not their iniquity, and let not their sin be blotted out from before Thee; for they have vexed Thee before the builders. Literal Standard Version and do not cover over their iniquity, and do not let their sin be blotted out from before You, for they have provoked [You] to anger in front of those building. Majority Standard Bible Do not cover up their iniquity or let their sin be blotted out from Your sight, for they have provoked the builders. New American Bible Do not hide their crime and do not let their sin be blotted out in your sight, for they insulted the builders to their faces! NET Bible Do not cover their iniquity, and do not wipe out their sin from before them. For they have bitterly offended the builders! New Revised Standard Version Do not cover their guilt, and do not let their sin be blotted out from your sight; for they have hurled insults in the face of the builders. New Heart English Bible do not cover their iniquity, and do not let their sin be blotted out from before you; for they have insulted the builders." Webster's Bible Translation And cover not their iniquity, and let not their sin be blotted out from before thee: for they have provoked thee to anger before the builders. World English Bible Don’t cover their iniquity. Don’t let their sin be blotted out from before you; for they have insulted the builders.” Young's Literal Translation and do not cover over their iniquity, and their sin from before Thee let not be blotted out, for they have provoked to anger -- over-against those building. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Work is Ridiculed…4Hear us, O God, for we are despised. Turn their scorn back upon their own heads, and let them be taken as plunder to a land of captivity. 5Do not cover up their iniquity or let their sin be blotted out from Your sight, for they have provoked the builders. 6So we rebuilt the wall until all of it was joined together up to half its height, for the people had a mind to work.… Cross References Nehemiah 4:6 So we rebuilt the wall until all of it was joined together up to half its height, for the people had a mind to work. Psalm 69:27 Add iniquity to their iniquity; let them not share in Your righteousness. Psalm 69:28 May they be blotted out of the Book of Life and not listed with the righteous. Psalm 109:14 May the iniquity of his fathers be remembered before the LORD, and the sin of his mother never be blotted out. Isaiah 2:9 So mankind is brought low, and man is humbled--do not forgive them! Jeremiah 18:23 But You, O LORD, know all their deadly plots against me. Do not wipe out their guilt or blot out their sin from Your sight. Let them be overthrown before You; deal with them in the time of Your anger. Lamentations 1:22 Let all their wickedness come before You, and deal with them as You have dealt with me because of all my transgressions. For my groans are many, and my heart is faint. Treasury of Scripture And cover not their iniquity, and let not their sin be blotted out from before you: for they have provoked you to anger before the builders. cover not Psalm 59:5-13 Thou therefore, O LORD God of hosts, the God of Israel, awake to visit all the heathen: be not merciful to any wicked transgressors. Selah… Psalm 69:27 Add iniquity unto their iniquity: and let them not come into thy righteousness. Psalm 109:14 Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered with the LORD; and let not the sin of his mother be blotted out. their sin Psalm 51:1,9 To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came unto him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba. Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions… Isaiah 43:25 I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins. Isaiah 44:22 I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed thee. before the builders Isaiah 36:11,12 Then said Eliakim and Shebna and Joah unto Rabshakeh, Speak, I pray thee, unto thy servants in the Syrian language; for we understand it: and speak not to us in the Jews' language, in the ears of the people that are on the wall… Jump to Previous Anger Blot Blotted Builders Building Cover Covered Demoralized Face Forgive Guilt Iniquity Insults Over-Against Provoked Sight Sin Sins Thrown Vexed Washed WrongdoingJump to Next Anger Blot Blotted Builders Building Cover Covered Demoralized Face Forgive Guilt Iniquity Insults Over-Against Provoked Sight Sin Sins Thrown Vexed Washed WrongdoingNehemiah 4 1. While the enemies scoff, Nehemiah prays and continues the work7. Understanding the wrath and secrets of the enemy, he sets a watch 13. He arms the laborers 19. and gives military precepts Verse 5. - Cover not their iniquity, etc. Some of David's imprecations are very similar (Psalm 109:7, 14, 15, etc.), as also some of Jeremiah's (Jeremiah 18:23). They have provoked thee to anger before the builders. It is not as if they had merely "thought scorn" of thee, or insulted thee before one or two. They have uttered their insult publicly, so that it is known to the whole body of the builders. Therefore they deserve not to be forgiven. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Do notוְאַל־ (wə·’al-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's 408: Not cover up תְּכַס֙ (tə·ḵas) Verb - Piel - Imperfect Jussive - second person masculine singular Strong's 3680: To plump, fill up hollows, to cover their iniquity עֲוֺנָ֔ם (‘ă·wō·nām) Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 5771: Iniquity, guilt, punishment for iniquity or let their sin וְחַטָּאתָ֖ם (wə·ḥaṭ·ṭā·ṯām) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 2403: An offence, its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, expiation, an offender be blotted out תִּמָּחֶ֑ה (tim·mā·ḥeh) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 4229: To stroke, rub, to erase, to smooth, grease, make fat, to touch, reach to from Your sight, מִלְּפָנֶ֣יךָ (mil·lə·p̄ā·ne·ḵā) Preposition-m, Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 6440: The face for כִּ֥י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction they have provoked הִכְעִ֖יסוּ (hiḵ·‘î·sū) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 3707: To trouble, to grieve, rage, be indignant the builders. הַבּוֹנִֽים׃ (hab·bō·w·nîm) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 1129: To build Links Nehemiah 4:5 NIVNehemiah 4:5 NLT Nehemiah 4:5 ESV Nehemiah 4:5 NASB Nehemiah 4:5 KJV Nehemiah 4:5 BibleApps.com Nehemiah 4:5 Biblia Paralela Nehemiah 4:5 Chinese Bible Nehemiah 4:5 French Bible Nehemiah 4:5 Catholic Bible OT History: Nehemiah 4:5 And don't cover their iniquity and don't (Neh Ne) |
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