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Nehemiah 13:7–8

So I came to Jerusalem. And I came to learn of the wrong that Eliashib had done for Tobiah by making him a room in the courtyard of the house of God. It was very displeasing for me, and I threw all of the objects from the house of Tobiah outside of the chamber.

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Nehemiah 13:7–8 — The New International Version (NIV)

and came back to Jerusalem. Here I learned about the evil thing Eliashib had done in providing Tobiah a room in the courts of the house of God. I was greatly displeased and threw all Tobiah’s household goods out of the room.

Nehemiah 13:7–8 — English Standard Version (ESV)

and came to Jerusalem, and I then discovered the evil that Eliashib had done for Tobiah, preparing for him a chamber in the courts of the house of God. And I was very angry, and I threw all the household furniture of Tobiah out of the chamber.

Nehemiah 13:7–8 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And I came to Jerusalem, and understood of the evil that Eliashib did for Tobiah, in preparing him a chamber in the courts of the house of God. And it grieved me sore: therefore I cast forth all the household stuff of Tobiah out of the chamber.

Nehemiah 13:7–8 — New Living Translation (NLT)

When I arrived back in Jerusalem, I learned about Eliashib’s evil deed in providing Tobiah with a room in the courtyards of the Temple of God. I became very upset and threw all of Tobiah’s belongings out of the room.

Nehemiah 13:7–8 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

and I came to Jerusalem and discovered the evil that Eliashib had done for Tobiah, in preparing a room for him in the courts of the house of God. And it grieved me bitterly; therefore I threw all the household goods of Tobiah out of the room.

Nehemiah 13:7–8 — New Century Version (NCV)

When I returned to Jerusalem, I found out the evil Eliashib had done by letting Tobiah have a room in the Temple courtyard. I was very upset at this, so I threw all of Tobiah’s goods out of the room.

Nehemiah 13:7–8 — American Standard Version (ASV)

and I came to Jerusalem, and understood the evil that Eliashib had done for Tobiah, in preparing him a chamber in the courts of the house of God. And it grieved me sore: therefore I cast forth all the household stuff of Tobiah out of the chamber.

Nehemiah 13:7–8 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And I came to Jerusalem, and observed the evil that Eliashib had done for Tobijah, in preparing him a chamber in the courts of the house of God. And it grieved me much, and I cast forth all the household stuff of Tobijah out of the chamber.

Nehemiah 13:7–8 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

I went to Jerusalem and discovered the evil thing Eliashib had done by providing Tobiah with a room in God’s temple. I was furious. So I threw all of Tobiah’s household goods out of the room.

Nehemiah 13:7–8 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

so I could 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 God’s house. I was greatly displeased and threw all of Tobiah’s household possessions out of the room.

Nehemiah 13:7–8 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

and returned to Jerusalem. I then discovered the wrong that Eliashib had done on behalf of Tobiah, preparing a room for him in the courts of the house of God. And I was very angry, and I threw all the household furniture of Tobiah out of the room.

Nehemiah 13:7–8 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

When I got back, I learned about the evil thing Eliashib had done. He had provided a room for Tobiah. It was in the courtyards of God’s house. So I was very unhappy. I threw all of Tobiah’s things out of the room.

Nehemiah 13:7–8 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

and I came to Jerusalem and learned about the evil that Eliashib had done for Tobiah, by preparing a room for him in the courts of the house of God.

It was very displeasing to me, so I threw all of Tobiah’s household goods out of the room.


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