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.


In Context

12 and I rise by night, I and a few men with me, and have not declared to a man what my God is giving unto my heart to do for Jerusalem, and there is no beast with me except the beast on which I am riding.

13 And I go out through the gate of the valley by night, and unto the front of the fountain of the dragon, and unto the gate of the dunghill, and I am measuring about the walls of Jerusalem, that are broken down, and its gates consumed with fire.

14 And I pass over unto the gate of the fountain, and unto the pool of the king, and there is no place for the beast under me to pass over,

15 and 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.

16 And the prefects have not known whither I have gone, and what I am doing; and to the Jews, and to the priests, and to the freemen, and to the prefects, and to the rest of those doing the work, hitherto I have not declared it;

17 and I say unto them, 'Ye are seeing the evil that we are in, in that Jerusalem is waste, and its gates have been burnt with fire; come and we build the wall of Jerusalem, and we are not any 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 Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:15Then 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.

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 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.