And cover not their iniquity, and let not their sin be blotted out from before thee: for they have provoked thee to anger before the builders.
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4 additional translations▾
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4 additional translationsand cover not their iniquity, and let not their sin be blotted out from before thee; for they have provoked thee to anger before the builders.
Do not cover up their iniquity or let their sin be blotted out from Your sight, for they have provoked the builders.
and do not cover over their iniquity, and their sin from before Thee let not be blotted out, for they have provoked to anger--over-against those building.
And cover not their iniquity, and let not their sin be blotted out from before thee; for they have provoked the builders.
About this book
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About this book
Old TestamentNehemiah — The walls rebuilt in fifty-two days; the covenant renewed; the reforms enacted and then re-enacted when Nehemiah returns to find them slipping. A book about civic and spiritual reconstruction side by side.
- Author
- Nehemiah (chs. 1–7, 11–13 largely first-person memoir); Ezra-material probably compiled alongside
- Date
- Events 445–432 BC; final compilation late-5th century BC