Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Remember me with favor, my God, for all I have done for these people. New Living Translation Remember, O my God, all that I have done for these people, and bless me for it. English Standard Version Remember for my good, O my God, all that I have done for this people. Berean Standard Bible Remember me favorably, O my God, for all that I have done for this people. King James Bible Think upon me, my God, for good, according to all that I have done for this people. New King James Version Remember me, my God, for good, according to all that I have done for this people. New American Standard Bible Remember me, my God, for good, in return for all that I have done for this people. NASB 1995 Remember me, O my God, for good, according to all that I have done for this people. NASB 1977 Remember me, O my God, for good, according to all that I have done for this people. Legacy Standard Bible Remember me, O my God, for good, according to all that I have done for this people. Amplified Bible Remember me, O my God, for good, according to all I have done for this people. Christian Standard Bible Remember me favorably, my God, for all that I have done for this people. Holman Christian Standard Bible Remember me favorably, my God, for all that I have done for this people. American Standard Version Remember unto me, O my God, for good, all that I have done for this people. Aramaic Bible in Plain English ‘Remember for me, my God, everything good that I have done for the sake of this people.’” Brenton Septuagint Translation Remember me, O God, for good, in all that I have done to this people. Contemporary English Version I pray that God will bless me for everything I have done for my people. Douay-Rheims Bible Remember me, O my God, for good according to all that I have done for this people. English Revised Version Remember unto me, O my God, for good, all that I have done for this people. GOD'S WORD® Translation Remember me, my God. Consider everything that I have done for these people. Good News Translation I pray you, O God, remember to my credit everything that I have done for this people. International Standard Version "Remember me with favor, my God, for everything I've done for this people." JPS Tanakh 1917 Remember unto me, O my God, for good, all that I have done for this people. Literal Standard Version Remember for me, O my God, for good, all that I have done for this people. Majority Standard Bible Remember me favorably, O my God, for all that I have done for this people. New American Bible Keep in mind, my God, to my credit all that I did for this people. NET Bible Please remember me for good, O my God, for all that I have done for this people. New Revised Standard Version Remember for my good, O my God, all that I have done for this people. New Heart English Bible Remember to me, my God, for good, all that I have done for this people. Webster's Bible Translation Think upon me, my God, for good, according to all that I have done for this people. World English Bible Remember me, my God, for all the good that I have done for this people. Young's Literal Translation Remember for me, O my God, for good, all that I have done for this people. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Nehemiah's Generosity…18Each day one ox, six choice sheep, and some fowl were prepared for me, and once every ten days an abundance of all kinds of wine was provided. But I did not demand the food allotted to the governor, because the burden on the people was so heavy. 19Remember me favorably, O my God, for all that I have done for this people. Cross References 2 Kings 20:3 "Please, O LORD, remember how I have walked before You faithfully and with wholehearted devotion; I have done what was good in Your sight." And Hezekiah wept bitterly. Nehemiah 13:14 Remember me for this, O my God, and do not blot out my deeds of loving devotion for the house of my God and for its services. Nehemiah 13:22 Then I instructed the Levites to purify themselves and guard the gates in order to keep the Sabbath day holy. Remember me for this as well, O my God, and show me mercy according to Your abundant loving devotion. Treasury of Scripture Think on me, my God, for good, according to all that I have done for this people. Think Nehemiah 13:14,22,31 Remember me, O my God, concerning this, and wipe not out my good deeds that I have done for the house of my God, and for the offices thereof… Genesis 40:14 But think on me when it shall be well with thee, and shew kindness, I pray thee, unto me, and make mention of me unto Pharaoh, and bring me out of this house: Psalm 25:6,7 Remember, O LORD, thy tender mercies and thy lovingkindnesses; for they have been ever of old… according to Psalm 18:23-25 I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity… Matthew 10:42 And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward. Matthew 25:34-40 Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world: … Jump to Previous Favor Good Mind Remember ThinkJump to Next Favor Good Mind Remember ThinkNehemiah 5 1. The Jews complain of their debt, mortgage, and bondage6. Nehemiah rebukes the usurers, and causes them to make a covenant of restitution 14. He forbears his own allowance, and keeps hospitality (19) Think upon me, my God.--Inserting the present prayer far from this people, Nehemiah humbly asks his recompense not from them, but from God. Nothing was more distant from his thoughts than the fame of his good deeds.Verse 19. - Think upon me, my God. Compare Nehemiah 13:14, 22, 31. This is no "prayer for posthumous fame" (Stanley, 'Lectures on the Jewish Church,' Third Series, p. 135), but simply an appeal to God, beseeching him to bear in mind the petitioner's good deeds, and reward them at his own good time and in his own way. As Butler observes ('Analogy,' Part I. ch. 3.), the sense of good and ill desert is inseparably connected with an expectation of reward or punishment, and so with the notion of a future life, since neither are the righteous adequately rewarded nor the wicked adequately punished in this life.
Hebrew Rememberזָכְרָה־ (zā·ḵə·rāh-) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 2142: To mark, to remember, to mention, to be male me לִּ֥י (lî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew favorably, לְטוֹבָ֑ה (lə·ṭō·w·ḇāh) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good O my God, אֱלֹהַ֖י (’ĕ·lō·hay) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative for all כֹּ֥ל (kōl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every that אֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that I have done עָשִׂ֖יתִי (‘ā·śî·ṯî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 6213: To do, make for עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against this הַזֶּֽה׃ (haz·zeh) Article | Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's 2088: This, that people. הָעָ֥ם (hā·‘ām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock Links Nehemiah 5:19 NIVNehemiah 5:19 NLT Nehemiah 5:19 ESV Nehemiah 5:19 NASB Nehemiah 5:19 KJV Nehemiah 5:19 BibleApps.com Nehemiah 5:19 Biblia Paralela Nehemiah 5:19 Chinese Bible Nehemiah 5:19 French Bible Nehemiah 5:19 Catholic Bible OT History: Nehemiah 5:19 Remember to me my God for good (Neh Ne) |