Nehemiah 2:12
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And I arose in the night, I and some few men with me; neither told I any man what my God had put in my heart to do at Jerusalem: neither was there any beast with me, save the beast that I rode upon.I set out at night with a few men. I did not tell anyone what my God had laid on my heart to do for Jerusalem. The only animal with me was the one on which I was riding.
In other translations
And I arose in the night, I and some few men with me; neither told I any man what my God had put in my heart to do at Jerusalem: neither was there any beast with me, save the beast that I rode upon.I set out at night with a few men. I did not tell anyone what my God had laid on my heart to do for Jerusalem. The only animal with me was the one on which I was riding.
Hebrew words
וָאָקוּם׀va'akumand I aroseH6965לַיְלָהlaylahnightH3915אֲנִי'aniIH589וַאֲנָשִׁים׀va'anashimand menH582מְעַטme'ata fewH4592עִמִּי'imiwith meH5973וְלֹא־velo'-and notH3808הִגַּדְתִּיhigadtiI had toldH5046לְאָדָםle'adamto anyoneH120מָהmahwhat?H4100אֱלֹהַי'elohai[was] God myH430נֹתֵןnotenputtingH5414אֶל־'el-intoH413לִבִּיlibiheart myH3820לַעֲשׂוֹתla'asotto doH6213לִירוּשָׁלִָםlirushalimfor JerusalemH3389וּבְהֵמָהuvehemahand an animalH929אֵין'einthere notH369עִמִּי'imi[was] with meH5973כִּיkithatH3588אִם־'im-exceptH518הַבְּהֵמָהhabehemahthe animalH929אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834אֲנִי'aniIH589רֹכֵבrokhev[was] ridingH7392בָּהּ׃bahon it
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Ezra 7:27Blessed be the Lord God of our fathers, which hath put such a thing as this in the king’s heart, to beautify the house of the Lord which is in Jerusalem:Blessed be the LORD, the God of our fathers, who has put into the heart of the king to so honor the house of the LORD in Jerusalem,
- Revelation 17:17For God hath put in their hearts to fulfil his will, and to agree, and give their kingdom unto the beast, until the words of God shall be fulfilled.For God has put it into their hearts to carry out His purpose by uniting to give their kingdom to the beast, until the words of God are fulfilled.
- 2 Corinthians 8:16But thanks be to God, which put the same earnest care into the heart of Titus for you.But thanks be to God, who put into the heart of Titus the same devotion I have for you.
- Jeremiah 31:33But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the Lord, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people.“But this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the LORD. I will put My law in their minds and inscribe it on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they will be My people.
- Jeremiah 32:40And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.I will make an everlasting covenant with them: I will never turn away from doing good to them, and I will put My fear in their hearts, so that they will never turn away from Me.
- Judges 9:32Now therefore up by night, thou and the people that is with thee, and lie in wait in the field:Now then, tonight you and the people with you are to come and lie in wait in the fields.
- Psalm 51:18Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem.In Your good pleasure, cause Zion to prosper; build up the walls of Jerusalem.
- James 1:16-1716 Do not err, my beloved brethren. 17 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.16 Do not be deceived, my beloved brothers. 17 Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, with whom there is no change or shifting shadow.
- Judges 6:27Then Gideon took ten men of his servants, and did as the Lord had said unto him: and so it was, because he feared his father’s household, and the men of the city, that he could not do it by day, that he did it by night.So Gideon took ten of his servants and did as the LORD had told him. But because he was too afraid of his father’s household and the men of the city, he did it by night rather than in the daytime.
- Psalm 122:6Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee.Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: “May those who love you prosper.
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Places: Jerusalem