Nehemiah 4:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And I said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, The work is great and large, and we are separated upon the wall, one far from another.”

Nehemiah 4:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Nehemiah 4:19 in 6 Bible Translations

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Nehemiah 4:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“I said to the nobles, and to the rulers and to the rest of the people, “The work is great and widely spread out, and we are separated on the wall, far from one another.”

Nehemiah 4:19 — World English Bible

Nehemiah 4:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And I said unto the nobles, and to the rulers and to the rest of the people, The work is great and large, and we are separated upon the wall, one far from another: ”

Nehemiah 4:19 — American Standard Version

Nehemiah 4:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And I say unto the freemen, and unto the prefects, and unto the rest of the people, `The work is abundant, and large, and we are separated on the wall, far off one from another;”

Nehemiah 4:19 — Young's Literal Translation

Nehemiah 4:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And I said to the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, The work is great and extended, and we are scattered upon the wall, one far from another: ”

Nehemiah 4:19 — Darby Translation

Nehemiah 4:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then saide I vnto the Princes, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, The worke is great and large, and we are separated vpon the wall, one farre from another.”

Nehemiah 4:19 — Geneva Bible

Nehemiah 4:19 in Context — Nehemiah 4

17 They which builded on the wall, and they that bare burdens, with those that laded, every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other hand held a weapon.

18 For the builders, every one had his sword girded by his side, and so builded. And he that sounded the trumpet was by me.

19 And I said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, The work is great and large, and we are separated upon the wall, one far from another.

20 In what place therefore ye hear the sound of the trumpet, resort ye thither unto us: our God shall fight for us.

21 So we laboured in the work: and half of them held the spears from the rising of the morning till the stars appeared.

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What Does Nehemiah 4:19 Mean?

Nehemiah 4:19 is a verse from the Book of Nehemiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Nehemiah chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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