Nehemiah Chapter 13 verse 21 Holy Bible

ASV Nehemiah 13:21

Then I testified against them, and said unto them, Why lodge ye about the wall? if ye do so again, I will lay hands on you. From that time forth came they no more on the sabbath.
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BBE Nehemiah 13:21

Then I gave witness against them and said, Why are you waiting all night by the wall? if you do so again I will have you taken prisoners. From that time they did not come again on the Sabbath.
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DARBY Nehemiah 13:21

And I testified against them, and said to them, Why do ye pass the night before the wall? if ye do so again, I will lay hands on you. From that time forth they came not on the sabbath.
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KJV Nehemiah 13:21

Then I testified against them, and said unto them, Why lodge ye about the wall? if ye do so again, I will lay hands on you. From that time forth came they no more on the sabbath.
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WBT Nehemiah 13:21

Then I testified against them, and said to them, Why lodge ye about the wall? if ye do so again, I will lay hands on you. From that time forth they came no more on the sabbath.
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WEB Nehemiah 13:21

Then I testified against them, and said to them, Why lodge you about the wall? if you do so again, I will lay hands on you. From that time forth came they no more on the Sabbath.
read chapter 13 in WEB

YLT Nehemiah 13:21

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.
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Ellicott's Commentary

Parallel Commentaries ...Hebrewbut I warned them,וָאָעִ֣ידָה (wā·’ā·‘î·ḏāh)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | third person feminine singularStrong's 5749: To duplicate, repeat, to protest, testify, to encompass, restore“Whyמַדּ֜וּעַ (mad·dū·a‘)InterrogativeStrong's 4069: Why? for what reason?are youאַתֶּ֤ם (’at·tem)Pronoun - second person masculine pluralStrong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and youcampingלֵנִים֙ (lê·nîm)Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine pluralStrong's 3885: To stop, to stay permanently, to be obstinatein front ofנֶ֣גֶד (ne·ḡeḏ)PrepositionStrong's 5048: A front, part opposite, a counterpart, mate, over against, beforethe wall?הַחוֹמָ֔ה (ha·ḥō·w·māh)Article | Noun - feminine singularStrong's 2346: A wall of protectionIfאִם־ (’im-)ConjunctionStrong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, notyou do it again,תִּשְׁנ֕וּ (tiš·nū)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine pluralStrong's 8138: To fold, duplicate, to transmuteI will lay handsיָ֖ד (yāḏ)Noun - feminine singularStrong's 3027: A handon you.”אֶשְׁלַ֣ח (’eš·laḥ)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singularStrong's 7971: To send away, for, outFromמִן־ (min-)PrepositionStrong's 4480: A part of, from, out ofthatהַהִ֔יא (ha·hî)Article | Pronoun - third person feminine singularStrong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, aretime on,הָעֵ֣ת (hā·‘êṯ)Article | Noun - common singularStrong's 6256: Time, now, whenthey did notלֹא־ (lō-)Adverb - Negative particleStrong's 3808: Not, noreturnבָ֖אוּ (ḇā·’ū)Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common pluralStrong's 935: To come in, come, go in, goon the Sabbath.בַּשַּׁבָּֽת׃ (baš·šab·bāṯ)Preposition-b, Article | Noun - common singularStrong's 7676: Intermission, the SabbathJump to PreviousForce Forewarned Forth Front Hand Hands Lodge Lodging Night Over-Against Prisoners Repeat Sabbath Spend Testified Testify Time Use Waiting Wall Warned Wherefore Witness