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Nehemiah 4:14

After I had made an inspection, I stood up and said to the nobles, the officials, and the rest of the people, “Do not be afraid of them. Remember the Lord, who is great and awesome, and fight for your brothers, your sons and your daughters, your wives and your homes.”

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ASV

And I looked, and rose up, and said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, Be not ye afraid of them: remember the Lord, who is great and terrible, and fight for your brethren, your sons, and your daughters, your wives, and your houses.

KJV

And I looked, and rose up, and said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, Be not ye afraid of them: remember the Lord, which is great and terrible, and fight for your brethren, your sons, and your daughters, your wives, and your houses.

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Original language & word study

25 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וָאֵ֣רֶאva.'E.re'and I sawH7200 →
וָאָק֗וּםva.'a.Kumand I aroseH6965 →
וָאֹמַ֞רva.'o.Marand I saidH559 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
הַחֹרִ֤יםha.cho.Rimthe noblesH2715 →
וְאֶל־ve.'el-and toH413 →
הַסְּגָנִים֙ha.se.ga.Nimthe officialsH5461 →
וְאֶל־ve.'el-and toH413 →
יֶ֣תֶרYe.ter[the] rest ofH3499 →
הָעָ֔םha.'Amthe peopleH5971 →
אַל־'al-may notH408 →
תִּֽירְא֖וּti.re.'Uyou be afraidH3372 →
מִפְּנֵיהֶ֑םmi.pe.nei.Hemof <before> themH6440 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
אֲדֹנָ֞י'a.do.Nai[the] LordH136 →
הַגָּד֤וֹלha.ga.Dol<the> greatH1419 →
וְהַנּוֹרָא֙ve.ha.no.Ra'and <the> awesomeH3372 →
זְכֹ֔רוּze.Kho.rurememberH2142 →
וְהִֽלָּחֲמ֗וּve.hi.la.cha.Muand fightH3898 →
עַל־'al-onH5921 →
אֲחֵיכֶם֙'a.chei.Khembrothers yourH251 →
בְּנֵיכֶ֣םbe.nei.Khemsons yourH1121 →
וּבְנֹתֵיכֶ֔םu.ve.no.tei.Khemand daughters yourH1323 →
נְשֵׁיכֶ֖םne.shei.Khemwives yourH802 →
וּבָתֵּיכֶֽם׃ פu.va.tei.Khemand houses yourH1004 →

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2 Samuel 10:12Be strong and let us fight bravely for our people and for the cities of our God. May the LORD do what is good in His sight.”Numbers 14:9Only do not rebel against the LORD, and do not be afraid of the people of the land, for they will be like bread for us. Their protection has been removed, and the LORD is with us. Do not be afraid of them!”2 Chronicles 20:15And he said, “Listen, all you people of Judah and Jerusalem! Listen, King Jehoshaphat! This is what the LORD says: ‘Do not be afraid or discouraged because of this vast army, for the battle does not belong to you, but to God.Isaiah 41:10–14Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My right hand of righteousness.Hebrews 13:6So we say with confidence: “The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?”Psalms 66:3Say to God, “How awesome are Your deeds! So great is Your power that Your enemies cower before You.Psalms 20:7Some trust in chariots and others in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God.Matthew 10:28Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the One who can destroy both soul and body in hell.Psalms 65:5With awesome deeds of righteousness You answer us, O God of our salvation, the hope of all the ends of the earth and of the farthest seas.Deuteronomy 1:21See, the LORD your God has placed the land before you. Go up and take possession of it as the LORD, the God of your fathers, has told you. Do not be afraid or discouraged.”Joshua 1:9Have I not commanded you to be strong and courageous? Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.”Deuteronomy 1:29–30So I said to you: “Do not be terrified or afraid of them!Deuteronomy 20:3–4saying to them, “Hear, O Israel, today you are going into battle with your enemies. Do not be fainthearted or afraid; do not be alarmed or terrified because of them.Hebrews 12:20–21For they could not bear what was commanded: “If even an animal touches the mountain, it must be stoned.”Nehemiah 1:5Then I said: “O LORD, God of heaven, the great and awesome God who keeps His covenant of loving devotion with those who love Him and keep His commandments,2 Chronicles 32:7“Be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or discouraged before the king of Assyria and the vast army with him, for there is a greater One with us than with him.Psalms 143:5I remember the days of old; I meditate on all Your works; I consider the work of Your hands.Job 37:22Out of the north He comes in golden splendor; awesome majesty surrounds Him.

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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
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