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Nehemiah 2:18

I also told them about the gracious hand of my God upon me, and what the king had said to me. “Let us start rebuilding,” they replied, and they set their hands to this good work.

BSB

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ASV

And I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me, as also of the king’s words that he had spoken unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and build. So they strengthened their hands for the good work.

KJV

Then I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me; as also the king’s words that he had spoken unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and build. So they strengthened their hands for this good work.

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Original language & word study

21 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וָאַגִּ֨ידva.'a.Gidand I toldH5046
לָהֶ֜םla.Hemto them
אֶת־'et-<obj.>[about]H853
יַ֣דyad[the] hand ofH3027
אֱלֹהַ֗י'e.lo.HaiGod myH430
אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-thatH834
הִיא֙hi'itH1931
טוֹבָ֣הto.Vah[was] goodH2896
עָלַ֔י'a.Laion meH5921
וְאַף־ve.'af-and alsoH637
דִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.Rei[the] words ofH1697
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH4428
אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834
אָֽמַר־'a.mar-he had spokenH559
לִ֑יLito me
וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙vai.yo.me.Ruand they saidH559
נָק֣וּםna.Kumlet us ariseH6965
וּבָנִ֔ינוּu.va.Ni.nuand we will rebuildH1129
וַיְחַזְּק֥וּvay.cha.ze.Kuand they strengthenedH2388
יְדֵיהֶ֖םye.dei.Hemhands theirH3027
לַטּוֹבָֽה׃ פla.to.Vahfor <the> goodH2896

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About Nehemiah

Nehemiah Views the Ruins of Jerusalem's Walls — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Nehemiah Views the Ruins of Jerusalem's Walls — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain