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


In Context

1 On that day they read in the book of Moses in the audience of the people; and therein was found written, that an Ammonite and a Moabite should not enter into the assembly of God for ever;

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

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

4 Now before this, Eliashib the priest, who was appointed over the chambers of the house of our God, being allied unto Tobiah,

5 had prepared for him a great chamber, where aforetime they laid the meal offerings, the frankincense, and the vessels, and the tithes of the corn, the wine, and the oil, which were given by commandment to the Levites, and the singers, and the porters; and the heave offerings for 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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

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

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 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.