Nehemiah 13:6

Bible › Nehemiah › Chapter 13 › Verse 6

But in all this time was not I at Jerusalem: for in the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes king of Babylon came I unto the king, and after certain days obtained I leave of the king:While all this was happening, I was not in Jerusalem, because I had returned to Artaxerxes king of Babylon in the thirty-second year of his reign. Some time later I obtained leave from the king

In other translations

But in all this time was not I at Jerusalem: for in the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes king of Babylon came I unto the king, and after certain days obtained I leave of the king:While all this was happening, I was not in Jerusalem, because I had returned to Artaxerxes king of Babylon in the thirty-second year of his reign. Some time later I obtained leave from the king

Hebrew words

וּבְכָל־uvekhol-and in allH3605זֶהzehthisH2088לֹאlo'notH3808הָיִיתִיhayitiI wasH1961בִּירוּשָׁלִָםbirushalimin JerusalemH3389כִּיkiforH3588בִּשְׁנַתbishnatin yearH8141שְׁלֹשִׁיםsheloshimthirtyH7970וּשְׁתַּיִםushetayimand twoH8147לְאַרְתַּחְשַׁסְתְּאle'artachshast'of ArtaxerxesH783מֶלֶךְ־melekh-[the] king ofH4428בָּבֶלbavelBabylonH894בָּאתִיbatiI had goneH935אֶל־'el-toH413הַמֶּלֶךְhamelekhthe kingH4428וּלְקֵץuleketzand to [the] end ofH7093יָמִיםyamimdaysH3117נִשְׁאַלְתִּיnish'altiI requested leave of absenceH7592מִן־min-fromH4480הַמֶּלֶךְ׃hamelekhthe kingH4428

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, most-voted first.

People and places

People: Artaxerxes

Places: Babylon, Jerusalem

Dark mode