Nehemiah 13:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And one of the sons of Joiada, the son of Eliashib the high priest, was son in law to Sanballat the Horonite: therefore I chased him from me.”

Nehemiah 13:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Nehemiah 13:28 in 6 Bible Translations

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Nehemiah 13:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“One of the sons of Joiada, the son of Eliashib the high priest, was son-in-law to Sanballat the Horonite; therefore I chased him from me.”

Nehemiah 13:28 — World English Bible

Nehemiah 13:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And one of the sons of Joiada, the son of Eliashib the high priest, was son-in-law to Sanballat the Horonite: therefore I chased him from me. ”

Nehemiah 13:28 — American Standard Version

Nehemiah 13:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And <FI>one<Fi> of the sons of Joiada son of Eliashib the high priest, <FI>is<Fi> son-in-law to Sanballat the Horonite, and I cause him to flee from off me.”

Nehemiah 13:28 — Young's Literal Translation

Nehemiah 13:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And [one] of the sons of Joiada, the son of Eliashib the high priest, was son-in-law to Sanballat the Horonite; and I chased him from me. ”

Nehemiah 13:28 — Darby Translation

Nehemiah 13:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And one of the sonnes of Ioiada the sonne of Eliashib the hie Priest was the sonne in law of Sanballat the Horonite: but I chased him from me.”

Nehemiah 13:28 — Geneva Bible

Nehemiah 13:28 in Context — Nehemiah 13

26 Did not Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? yet among many nations was there no king like him, who was beloved of his God, and God made him king over all Israel: nevertheless even him did outlandish women cause to sin.

27 Shall we then hearken unto you to do all this great evil, to transgress against our God in marrying strange wives?

28 And one of the sons of Joiada, the son of Eliashib the high priest, was son in law to Sanballat the Horonite: therefore I chased him from me.

29 Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood, and of the Levites.

30 Thus cleansed I them from all strangers, and appointed the wards of the priests and the Levites, every one in his business;

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What Does Nehemiah 13:28 Mean?

Nehemiah 13:28 is a verse from the Book of Nehemiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Nehemiah chapter 13. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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