3And it came to pass, when they had heard the law, that they separated every stranger from Israel.


In Context

1 And on that day they read in the book of Moses in the hearing of the people: and therein was found written, that the Ammonites and the Moabites should not come in to the church of God for ever:

2 Because they met not the children of Israel with bread and water: and they hired against them Balaam, to curse them, and our God turned the curse into blessing.

3 And it came to pass, when they had heard the law, that they separated every stranger from Israel.

4 And over this thing was Eliasib the priest, who was set over the treasury of the house of our God, and was near akin to Tobias.

5 And he made him a great storeroom, where before him they laid up gifts, and frankincense, and vessels, and the tithes of the corn, of the wine, and of the oil, the portions of the Levites, and of the singing men, and of the porters, and the firstfruits of the priests.

Nehemiah 13:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:3Now it came to pass, when they had heard the law, that they separated from Israel all the mixed multitude.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

13:3When the people heard this law, they excluded from Israel all who were of foreign descent.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:3And it came to pass, when they had heard the law, that they separated from Israel all the mixed multitude.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:3And it came to pass, when they heard the law, that they separated from Israel all the mixed multitude.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:3And it came to pass, when they had heard the law, that they separated from Israel all the mixed multitude.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:3Now it came to pass, when they had heard the law, that they separated from Israel all the mixed multitude.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:3It came to pass, when they had heard the law, that they separated from Israel all the mixed multitude.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

13:3And it cometh to pass, at their hearing the law, that they separate all the mixed people from Israel.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:3Now it came to pass, when they had heard the law, that they separated from Israel all the mixed multitude.