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Nehemiah 5:9

Also I said, It is not good that ye do: ought ye not to walk iin the fear of our God kbecause of the reproach of the heathen our enemies?

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Nehemiah 5:9 — The New International Version (NIV)

So I continued, “What you are doing is not right. Shouldn’t you walk in the fear of our God to avoid the reproach of our Gentile enemies?

Nehemiah 5:9 — English Standard Version (ESV)

So I said, “The thing that you are doing is not good. Ought you not to walk in the fear of our God to prevent the taunts of the nations our enemies?

Nehemiah 5:9 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Then I pressed further, “What you are doing is not right! Should you not walk in the fear of our God in order to avoid being mocked by enemy nations?

Nehemiah 5:9 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Then I said, “What you are doing is not good. Should you not walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the nations, our enemies?

Nehemiah 5:9 — New Century Version (NCV)

Then I said, “What you are doing is not right. Don’t you fear God? Don’t let our foreign enemies shame us.

Nehemiah 5:9 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Also I said, The thing that ye do is not good: ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God, because of the reproach of the nations our enemies?

Nehemiah 5:9 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And I said, The thing that ye do is not good. Ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God, so as not to be the reproach of the nations our enemies?

Nehemiah 5:9 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

I added, “What you’re doing is wrong. Shouldn’t you live in the fear of our God to keep our enemies from ridiculing us?

Nehemiah 5:9 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Then I said, “What you are doing isn’t right. Shouldn’t you walk in the fear of our God and not invite the reproach of our foreign enemies?

Nehemiah 5:9 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

So I said, “The thing that you are doing is not good. Should you not walk in the fear of our God, to prevent the taunts of the nations our enemies?

Nehemiah 5:9 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

So I said, “The thing that you are doing is not good. Should you not walk in the fear of our God to prevent the disgrace from the nations, our enemies?

Nehemiah 5:9 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

So I continued, “What you are doing isn’t right. Shouldn’t you show respect for our God? Shouldn’t you live in a way that will keep our enemies from making fun of us?

Nehemiah 5:9 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Again I said, “The thing which you are doing is not good; should you not walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the nations, our enemies?


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