Nehemiah 13:11 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Then contended I with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together, and set them in their place.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Then contended I with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together, and set them in their place.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Then I made protests to the chiefs, and said, Why has the house of God been given up? And I got them together and put them in their places.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Then I contended with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together and set them in their place.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
Then I contended with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? and I assembled them, and set them in their place.
World English Bible (WEB)
Then contended I with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? I gathered them together, and set them in their place.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And I strive with the prefects, and say, `Wherefore hath the house of God been forsaken?' and I gather them, and set them on their station;
| Then contended | וָֽאָרִ֙יבָה֙ | wāʾārîbāh | va-ah-REE-VA |
| I with | אֶת | ʾet | et |
| the rulers, | הַסְּגָנִ֔ים | hassĕgānîm | ha-seh-ɡa-NEEM |
| said, and | וָאֹ֣מְרָ֔ה | wāʾōmĕrâ | va-OH-meh-RA |
| Why | מַדּ֖וּעַ | maddûaʿ | MA-doo-ah |
| is the house | נֶֽעֱזַ֣ב | neʿĕzab | neh-ay-ZAHV |
| God of | בֵּית | bêt | bate |
| forsaken? | הָֽאֱלֹהִ֑ים | hāʾĕlōhîm | ha-ay-loh-HEEM |
| together, them gathered I And | וָֽאֶ֨קְבְּצֵ֔ם | wāʾeqbĕṣēm | va-EK-beh-TSAME |
| and set | וָאַֽעֲמִדֵ֖ם | wāʾaʿămidēm | va-ah-uh-mee-DAME |
| them in | עַל | ʿal | al |
| their place. | עָמְדָֽם׃ | ʿomdām | ome-DAHM |