Nehemiah 13:8

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Nehemiah 13:8

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

And I was greatly displeased and threw all of Tobiah’s household goods out of the room.

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KJV

King James Version

And it grieved me sore: therefore I cast forth all the household stuff of Tobiah out of the chamber.

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WEB

World English Bible

It grieved me severely. Therefore I threw all Tobiah’s household stuff out of the room.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And it grieved me sore: therefore I cast forth all the household stuff of Tobiah out of the chamber.

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Nehemiah 13

⁶ While all this was happening, I was not in Jerusalem, because I had returned to Artaxerxes king of Babylon in the thirty-second year of his reign. Some time later I obtained leave from the king

⁷ to return to Jerusalem. Then I discovered the evil that Eliashib had done on behalf of Tobiah by providing him a room in the courts of the house of God.

⁸ And I was greatly displeased and threw all of Tobiah’s household goods out of the room.

⁹ Then I ordered that the rooms be purified, and I had the articles of the house of God restored to them, along with the grain offerings and frankincense.

¹⁰ I also learned that because the portions for the Levites had not been given to them, all the Levites and singers responsible for performing the service had gone back to their own fields.

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