Nehemiah 13:23–24
Nehemiah 13:23–24 — The New International Version (NIV)
23 Moreover, in those days I saw men of Judah who had married women from Ashdod, Ammon and Moab. 24 Half of their children spoke the language of Ashdod or the language of one of the other peoples, and did not know how to speak the language of Judah.
Nehemiah 13:23–24 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
23 In those days also saw I Jews that had married wives of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab: 24 And their children spake half in the speech of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews’ language, but according to the language of each people.
Nehemiah 13:23–24 — New Living Translation (NLT)
23 About the same time I realized that some of the men of Judah had married women from Ashdod, Ammon, and Moab. 24 Furthermore, half their children spoke the language of Ashdod or of some other people and could not speak the language of Judah at all.
Nehemiah 13:23–24 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
23 In those days I also saw Jews who had married women of Ashdod, Ammon, and Moab. 24 And half of their children spoke the language of Ashdod, and could not speak the language of Judah, but spoke according to the language of one or the other people.
Nehemiah 13:23–24 — New Century Version (NCV)
23 In those days I saw men of Judah who had married women from Ashdod, Ammon, and Moab. 24 Half their children were speaking the language of Ashdod or some other place, and they couldn’t speak the language of Judah.
Nehemiah 13:23–24 — American Standard Version (ASV)
23 In those days also saw I the Jews that had married women of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab: 24 and their children spake half in the speech of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews’ language, but according to the language of each people.
Nehemiah 13:23–24 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
23 In those days also I saw Jews that had married wives of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab. 24 And their children spoke half in the language of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews’ language, but according to the language of each people.
Nehemiah 13:23–24 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
23 In those days I saw some Jews who had married women from Ashdod, Ammon, and Moab. 24 Half their children spoke the language of Ashdod or one of the other languages, but they couldn’t understand the language of Judah well enough to speak it.
Nehemiah 13:23–24 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
23 In those days I also saw Jews who had married women from Ashdod, Ammon, and Moab. 24 Half of their children spoke the language of Ashdod or the language of one of the other peoples but could not speak Hebrew.
Nehemiah 13:23–24 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
23 In those days also I saw Jews who had married women of Ashdod, Ammon, and Moab; 24 and half of their children spoke the language of Ashdod, and they could not speak the language of Judah, but spoke the language of various peoples.
Nehemiah 13:23–24 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
23 Also in those days I saw Jews who had married women of Ashdod, Ammon, and Moab. 24 Half of their children spoke Ashdodite and could not speak Judean, but only the tongues of other nations.
Nehemiah 13:23–24 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
23 In those days I also saw that some men of Judah had gotten married to women from Ashdod. Others had married women from Ammon or Moab. 24 Half of their children spoke the language of Ashdod. Or they spoke the language of one of the other nations. They didn’t even know how to speak the language of Judah.
Nehemiah 13:23–24 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
23 In those days I also saw that the Jews had married women from Ashdod, Ammon and Moab.
24 As for their children, half spoke in the language of Ashdod, and none of them was able to speak the language of Judah, but the language of his own people.