9I gave orders to purify the rooms, and then I put back into them the equipment of the house of God, with the grain offerings and the incense.


In Context

6 But while all this was going on, I was not in Jerusalem, for in the thirty-second year of Artaxerxes king of Babylon I had returned to the king. Some time later I asked his permission

7 and came back to Jerusalem. Here I learned about the evil thing Eliashib had done in providing Tobiah a room in the courts of the house of God.

8 I was greatly displeased and threw all Tobiah's household goods out of the room.

9 I gave orders to purify the rooms, and then I put back into them the equipment of the house of God, with the grain offerings and the incense.

10 I also learned that the portions assigned to the Levites had not been given to them, and that all the Levites and singers responsible for the service had gone back to their own fields.

11 So I rebuked the officials and asked them, "Why is the house of God neglected?" Then I called them together and stationed them at their posts.

Nehemiah 13:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:9Then I commanded, and they cleansed the chambers: and thither brought I again the vessels of the house of God, with the meat offering and the frankincense.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

13:9And I commanded and they cleansed the storehouses: and I brought thither again the vessels of the house of God, the sacrifice, and the frankincense.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:9Then I commanded, and they cleansed the chambers: and thither brought I again the vessels of the house of God, with the meal-offerings and the frankincense.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:9And I commanded, and they purified the chambers; and thither brought I again the vessels of the house of God, the oblation and the frankincense.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:9Then I commanded, and they cleansed the chambers: and thither brought I again the vessels of the house of God, with the meal offerings and the frankincense.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:9Then I commanded, and they cleansed the chambers: and thither I brought again the vessels of the house of God, with the meat-offering and the frankincense.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:9Then I commanded, and they cleansed the rooms: and there brought I again the vessels of the house of God, with the meal offerings and the frankincense.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

13:9and I speak, and they cleanse the chambers, and I bring back thither the vessels of the house of God with the present and the frankincense.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:9Then I commanded, and they cleansed the chambers: and thither brought I again the vessels of the house of God, with the meat offering and the frankincense.