24And of their sons, half are speaking Ashdoditish — and are not knowing to speak Jewish — and according to the language of people and people.


In Context

21 and I testify against them, and say unto them, 'Wherefore are ye lodging over-against the wall? if ye repeat it, a hand I put forth upon you;' from that time they have not come in on the sabbath.

22 And I say to the Levites, that they be cleansed, and, coming in, keeping the gates, to sanctify the sabbath-day. Also, this, remember for me, O my God, and have pity on me, according to the abundance of Thy kindness.

23 Also, in those days, I have seen the Jews who have settled women of Ashdod, of Ammon, of Moab.

24 And of their sons, half are speaking Ashdoditish — and are not knowing to speak Jewish — and according to the language of people and people.

25 And I strive with them, and declare them vile, and smite certain of them, and pluck off their hair, and cause them to swear by God, 'Ye do not give your daughters to their sons, nor do ye take of their daughters to your sons, and to yourselves.

26 By these did not Solomon king of Israel sin? and among the many nations there was no king like him, and beloved by his God he was, and God maketh him king over all Israel — even him did the strange women cause to sin.

Nehemiah 13:24 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:24And their children spake half in the speech of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews’ language, but according to the language of each people.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

13:24Half of their children spoke the language of Ashdod or the language of one of the other peoples, and did not know how to speak the language of Judah.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:24and their children spake half in the speech of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews language, but according to the language of each people.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

13:24And their children spoke half in the speech of Azotus, and could not speak the Jews' language, but they spoke according to the language of this and that people.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:24And their children spoke half in the language of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews' language, but according to the language of each people.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:24and their children spake half in the speech of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews' language, but according to the language of each people.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:24And their children spoke half in the speech of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews language, but according to the language of each people.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:24and their children spoke half in the speech of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews' language, but according to the language of each people.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:24And their children spoke half in the speech of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews' language, but according to the language of each people.