15Then I went up in the night by the brook, and viewed the wall, and turned back, and entered by the gate of the valley, and so returned.


In Context

12 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.

13 And I went out by night by the gate of the valley, even before the dragon-well, and to the dung-port, and viewed the walls of Jerusalem, which were broken down, and their gates were consumed with fire.

14 Then I went on to the gate of the fountain, and to the king's pool: but there was no place for the beast that was under me to pass.

15 Then I went up in the night by the brook, and viewed the wall, and turned back, and entered by the gate of the valley, and so returned.

16 And the rulers knew not whither I went, or what I did; neither had I as yet told it to the Jews, nor to the priests, nor to the nobles, nor to the rulers, nor to the rest that did the work.

17 Then said I to them, Ye see the distress that we are in, how Jerusalem lieth waste, and its gates are burned with fire: come, and let us build up the wall of Jerusalem, that we may be no more a reproach.

Nehemiah 2:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:15Then went I up in the night by the brook, and viewed the wall, and turned back, and entered by the gate of the valley, and [so] returned.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:15so I went up the valley by night, examining the wall. Finally, I turned back and reentered through the Valley Gate.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:15And I went up in the night by the torrent, and viewed the wall, and going back I came to the gate of the valley, and returned.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:15Then went I up in the night by the brook, and viewed the wall; and I turned back, and entered by the valley gate, and so returned.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:15And I went up in the night through the valley, and viewed the wall, and turned back, and entered by the valley-gate and returned.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:15Then went I up in the night by the brook, and viewed the wall; and I turned back, and entered by the valley gate, and so returned.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:15Then went I up in the night by the brook, and viewed the wall; and I turned back, and entered by the valley gate, and so returned.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:15and I am going up through the brook by night, and am measuring about the wall, and turn back, and come in through the gate of the valley, and turn back.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:15Then went I up in the night by the brook, and viewed the wall, and turned back, and entered by the gate of the valley, and so returned.