The Work Ridiculed
Nehemiah 4:5
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Do not cover up their iniquity or let their sin be blotted out from Your sight, for they have provoked the builders.Or have provoked You to anger before the builders
- KJV
- 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.
- WEB
- Don’t cover their iniquity. Don’t let their sin be blotted out from before you; for they have insulted the builders.”
- ASV
- 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.
- LSV
- 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.
- YLT
- 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.
- DBY
- And cover not their iniquity, and let not their sin be blotted out from before thee; for they have provoked the builders.
- DRC
- Cover not their iniquity, and let not their sin be blotted out from before thy face, because they have mocked thy builders.
- GNV
- And couer not their iniquitie, neither let their sinne be put out in thy presence: for they haue prouoked vs before the builders.
- JPS3:37
- and cover not their iniquity, and let not their sin be blotted out from before Thee; for they have vexed Thee before the builders.
- LXXE
- and do not cover their iniquity.
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Original-language editions
- WLC3:37
- וְאַל־תְּכַס֙ עַל־עֲוֺנָ֔ם וְחַטָּאתָ֖ם מִלְּפָנֶ֣יךָ אַל־תִּמָּחֶ֑ה כִּ֥י הִכְעִ֖יסוּ לְנֶ֥גֶד הַבּוֹנִֽים׃KJV:Neh.4.5
- LXX-Br13:37
- καὶ μὴ καλύψῃς ἐπὶ ἀνομίαν.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
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Cross-references most cited first
- Psalms 109:14May the iniquity of his fathers be remembered before the LORD, and the sin of his mother never be blotted out.
- Jeremiah 18:23But 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.
- Psalms 69:27–28Add iniquity to their iniquity; let them not share in Your righteousness. May they be blotted out of the Book of Life and not listed with the righteous.
- 2 Timothy 4:14Alexander the coppersmith did great harm to me. The Lord will repay him according to his deeds.
- Isaiah 44:22I have blotted out your transgressions like a cloud, and your sins like a mist. Return to Me, for I have redeemed you.
- Psalms 51:1Have mercy on me, O God, according to Your loving devotion; according to Your great compassion, blot out my transgressions.
- Isaiah 43:25I, yes I, am He who blots out your transgressions for My own sake and remembers your sins no more.
- Psalms 51:9Hide Your face from my sins and blot out all my iniquities.
- Psalms 59:5–13O LORD God of Hosts, the God of Israel, rouse Yourself to punish all the nations; show no mercy to the wicked traitors. Selah They return in the evening, snarling like dogs and prowling around the city. See what they…
- Isaiah 36:11–12Then Eliakim, Shebna, and Joah said to the Rabshakeh, “Please speak to your servants in Aramaic, since we understand it. Do not speak to us in Hebrew in the hearing of the people on the wall.” But the Rabshakeh…
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 3:37 in some Bibles
- 4:5 in most Bibles