Nehemiah 4:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And conspired all of them together to come and to fight against Jerusalem, and to hinder it.”

Nehemiah 4:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Nehemiah 4:8 in 6 Bible Translations

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Nehemiah 4:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“and they all conspired together to come and fight against Jerusalem, and to cause confusion among us.”

Nehemiah 4:8 — World English Bible

Nehemiah 4:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and they conspired all of them together to come and fight against Jerusalem, and to cause confusion therein. ”

Nehemiah 4:8 — American Standard Version

Nehemiah 4:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and they conspire, all of them together, to come in to fight against Jerusalem, and to do to it injury.”

Nehemiah 4:8 — Young's Literal Translation

Nehemiah 4:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and conspired all of them together to come to fight against Jerusalem, and to hinder it. ”

Nehemiah 4:8 — Darby Translation

Nehemiah 4:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And conspired all together to come and to fight against Ierusalem, and to hinder them.”

Nehemiah 4:8 — Geneva Bible

Nehemiah 4:8 in Context — Nehemiah 4

6 So built we the wall; and all the wall was joined together unto the half thereof: for the people had a mind to work.

7 But it came to pass, that when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and the Arabians, and the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites, heard that the walls of Jerusalem were made up, and that the breaches began to be stopped, then they were very wroth,

8 And conspired all of them together to come and to fight against Jerusalem, and to hinder it.

9 Nevertheless we made our prayer unto our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them.

10 And Judah said, The strength of the bearers of burdens is decayed, and there is much rubbish; so that we are not able to build the wall.

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What Does Nehemiah 4:8 Mean?

Nehemiah 4:8 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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