Nehemiah 13:22
ContextNET © | Then I directed the Levites to purify themselves and come and guard the gates in order to keep the Sabbath day holy. For this please remember me, O my God, and have pity on me in keeping with your great love. |
NIV © | Then I commanded the Levites to purify themselves and go and guard the gates in order to keep the Sabbath day holy. Remember me for this also, O my God, and show mercy to me according to your great love. |
NASB © | And I commanded the Levites that they should purify themselves and come as gatekeepers to sanctify the sabbath day. For this also remember me, O my God, and have compassion on me according to the greatness of Your lovingkindness. |
NLT © | Then I commanded the Levites to purify themselves and to guard the gates in order to preserve the holiness of the Sabbath. Remember this good deed also, O my God! Have compassion on me according to your great and unfailing love. |
MSG © | Then I directed the Levites to ceremonially cleanse themselves and take over as guards at the gates to keep the sanctity of the Sabbath day. Remember me also for this, my God. Treat me with mercy according to your great and steadfast love. |
BBE © | And I gave the Levites orders to make themselves clean and come and keep the doors and make the Sabbath holy. Keep this in mind to my credit, O my God, and have mercy on me, for great is your mercy. |
NRSV © | And I commanded the Levites that they should purify themselves and come and guard the gates, to keep the sabbath day holy. Remember this also in my favor, O my God, and spare me according to the greatness of your steadfast love. |
NKJV © | And I commanded the Levites that they should cleanse themselves, and that they should go and guard the gates, to sanctify the Sabbath day. Remember me, O my God, concerning this also, and spare me according to the greatness of Your mercy! |
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NASB © | And I commanded <0559> the Levites <03881> that they should purify <02891> themselves and come <0935> as gatekeepers <08104> the sabbath <07676> day <03117> . For this <0384> also <01571> remember <02142> me, O my God <0430> , and have <02347> compassion <02347> on me according to the greatness <07230> of Your lovingkindness .<02617> |
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NET © [draft] ITL | Then I directed the Levites <03881> to purify <02891> themselves and come <0935> and guard <08104> the gates <08179> in order to keep the Sabbath <07676> day <03117> holy <06942> . For this <02063> please remember <02142> me, O my God <0430> , and have pity <02347> on <05921> me in keeping with your great <07230> love .<02617> |
NET © | Then I directed the Levites to purify themselves and come and guard the gates in order to keep the Sabbath day holy. For this please remember me, O my God, and have pity on me in keeping with your great love. |
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