20So the merchants and sellers of all kind of ware lodged without Jerusalem once or twice.


In Context

17 Then I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said to them, What evil thing is this that you do, and profane the sabbath day?

18 Did not your fathers thus, and did not our God bring all this evil on us, and on this city? yet you bring more wrath on Israel by profaning the sabbath.

19 And it came to pass, that when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the sabbath, I commanded that the gates should be shut, and charged that they should not be opened till after the sabbath: and some of my servants set I at the gates, that there should no burden be brought in on the sabbath day.

20 So the merchants and sellers of all kind of ware lodged without Jerusalem once or twice.

21 Then I testified against them, and said to them, Why lodge you about the wall? if you do so again, I will lay hands on you. From that time forth came they no more on the sabbath.

22 And I commanded the Levites that they should cleanse themselves, and that they should come and keep the gates, to sanctify the sabbath day. Remember me, O my God, concerning this also, and spare me according to the greatness of your mercy.

Nehemiah 13:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:20So the merchants and sellers of all kind of ware lodged without Jerusalem once or twice.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

13:20Once or twice the merchants and sellers of all kinds of goods spent the night outside Jerusalem.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

13:20So the merchants, and they that sold all kinds of wares, stayed without Jerusalem once or twice.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:20So the merchants and sellers of all kind of wares lodged without Jerusalem once or twice.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:20And the dealers and sellers of all kind of ware passed the night without Jerusalem once or twice.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:20So the merchants and sellers of all kind of ware lodged without Jerusalem once or twice.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:20So the merchants and sellers of all kind of wares lodged without Jerusalem once or twice.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:20So the merchants and sellers of all kinds of wares lodged outside of Jerusalem once or twice.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

13:20And they lodge — the merchants and sellers of all ware — at the outside of Jerusalem, once or twice,