Nehemiah 2:20 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Then answered I them, and said unto them, The God of heaven, he will prosper us; therefore we his servants will arise and build: but ye have no portion, nor right, nor memorial, in Jerusalem.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Then answered I them, and said unto them, The God of heaven, he will prosper us; therefore we his servants will arise and build: but ye have no portion, nor right, nor memorial, in Jerusalem.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Then answering them I said, The God of heaven, he will be our help; so we his servants will go on with our building: but you have no part or right or any name in Jerusalem.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And I answered them, and said to them, The God of the heavens, he will prosper us, and we his servants will arise and build; but ye have no portion, nor right, nor memorial in Jerusalem.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
Then I answered them, and said to them, The God of heaven, he will prosper us; therefore we his servants will arise and build: but ye have no portion, nor right, nor memorial, in Jerusalem.
World English Bible (WEB)
Then answered I them, and said to them, The God of heaven, he will prosper us; therefore we his servants will arise and build: but you have no portion, nor right, nor memorial, in Jerusalem.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And I return them word, and say to them, `The God of the heavens -- He doth give prosperity to us, and we His servants rise and have built; and to you there is no portion, and right, and memorial in Jerusalem.'
| Then answered | וָֽאָשִׁ֨יב | wāʾāšîb | va-ah-SHEEV |
| אוֹתָ֜ם | ʾôtām | oh-TAHM | |
| I them, and said | דָּבָ֗ר | dābār | da-VAHR |
| God The them, unto | וָֽאוֹמַ֤ר | wāʾômar | va-oh-MAHR |
| of heaven, | לָהֶם֙ | lāhem | la-HEM |
| he | אֱלֹהֵ֣י | ʾĕlōhê | ay-loh-HAY |
| will prosper | הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם | haššāmayim | ha-sha-MA-yeem |
| we therefore us; | ה֚וּא | hûʾ | hoo |
| his servants | יַצְלִ֣יחַֽ | yaṣlîḥa | yahts-LEE-ha |
| will arise | לָ֔נוּ | lānû | LA-noo |
| and build: | וַֽאֲנַ֥חְנוּ | waʾănaḥnû | va-uh-NAHK-noo |
| no have ye but | עֲבָדָ֖יו | ʿăbādāyw | uh-va-DAV |
| portion, | נָק֣וּם | nāqûm | na-KOOM |
| nor right, | וּבָנִ֑ינוּ | ûbānînû | oo-va-NEE-noo |
| nor memorial, | וְלָכֶ֗ם | wĕlākem | veh-la-HEM |
| in Jerusalem. | אֵֽין | ʾên | ane |
| חֵ֧לֶק | ḥēleq | HAY-lek | |
| וּצְדָקָ֛ה | ûṣĕdāqâ | oo-tseh-da-KA | |
| וְזִכָּר֖וֹן | wĕzikkārôn | veh-zee-ka-RONE | |
| בִּירֽוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ | bîrûšāloim | bee-ROO-sha-loh-EEM |