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Chapter 4

1 But it came to pass, that when Sanballat heard that we builded the wall, he was wroth, and took great indignation, and mocked the Jews.

KJVA word tags

But it came to pass, that when SanballatH05571
heardH08085
that we buildedH01129
the wallH02346
he was wrothH02734
and took greatH07235
indignationH03707
and mockedH03932
the JewsH03064

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2 And he spake before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said, What do these feeble Jews? will they fortify themselves? will they sacrifice? will they make an end in a day? will they revive the stones out of the heaps of the rubbish which are burned?1

KJVA word tags

And he spakeH0559
beforeH06440
his brethrenH0251
and the armyH02428
of SamariaH08111
and saidH0559
What doH06213
these feebleH0537
JewsH03064
will they fortifyH05800
themselves? will they sacrificeH02076
will they make an endH03615
in a dayH03117
will they reviveH02421
the stonesH068
out of the heapsH06194
of the rubbishH06083
which are burnedH08313

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  1. fortify…: Heb. leave to themselves

3 Now Tobiah the Ammonite was by him, and he said, Even that which they build, if a fox go up, he shall even break down their stone wall.

KJVA word tags

Now TobiahH02900
the AmmoniteH05984
by himH0681
and he saidH0559
Even that which they buildH01129
if a foxH07776
go upH05927
he shall even break downH06555
their stoneH068
wallH02346

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4 Hear, O our God; for we are despised: and turn their reproach upon their own head, and give them for a prey in the land of captivity:1

KJVA word tags

HearH08085
O our GodH0430
for we are despisedH0939
and turnH07725
their reproachH02781
upon their own headH07218
and giveH05414
them for a preyH0961
in the landH0776
of captivityH07633

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  1. despised: Heb. despite

5 And cover not their iniquity, and let not their sin be blotted out from before thee: for they have provoked thee to anger before the builders.

KJVA word tags

And coverH03680
not their iniquityH05771
and let not their sinH02403
be blotted outH04229
from beforeH06440
to angerH03707
before the buildersH01129

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6 So built we the wall; and all the wall was joined together unto the half thereof: for the people had a mind to work.

KJVA word tags

So builtH01129
we the wallH02346
and all the wallH02346
was joined togetherH07194
unto the halfH02677
thereof: for the peopleH05971
had a mindH03820
to workH06213

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7 But it came to pass, that when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and the Arabians, and the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites, heard that the walls of Jerusalem were made up, and that the breaches began to be stopped, then they were very wroth,1

KJVA word tags

when SanballatH05571
and TobiahH02900
and the ArabiansH06163
and the AmmonitesH05984
and the AshdoditesH0796
heardH08085
that the wallsH02346
of JerusalemH03389
were made upH05927H0724
that the breachesH06555
beganH02490
to be stoppedH05640
then they were veryH03966
wrothH02734

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  1. were made up: Heb. ascended

8 And conspired all of them together to come and to fight against Jerusalem, and to hinder it.1

KJVA word tags

And conspiredH07194
all of them togetherH03162
to comeH0935
to fightH03898
against JerusalemH03389
and to hinderH08442H06213

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  1. to hinder…: Heb. to make an error to it

9 Nevertheless we made our prayer unto our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them.

KJVA word tags

Nevertheless we made our prayerH06419
unto our GodH0430
and setH05975
a watchH04929
against them dayH03119
and nightH03915
becauseH06440

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10 And Judah said, The strength of the bearers of burdens is decayed, and there is much rubbish; so that we are not able to build the wall.

KJVA word tags

And JudahH03063
saidH0559
The strengthH03581
of the bearers of burdensH05449
is decayedH03782
muchH07235
rubbishH06083
so that we are not ableH03201
to buildH01129
the wallH02346

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11 And our adversaries said, They shall not know, neither see, till we come in the midst among them, and slay them, and cause the work to cease.

KJVA word tags

And our adversariesH06862
saidH0559
They shall not knowH03045
neither seeH07200
till we comeH0935
in the midstH08432
amongH08432
them, and slayH02026
them, and cause the workH04399
to ceaseH07673

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12 And it came to pass, that when the Jews which dwelt by them came, they said unto us ten times, From all places whence ye shall return unto us they will be upon you.1

KJVA word tags

And it came to pass, that when the JewsH03064
which dweltH03427
by themH0681
cameH0935
they saidH0559
unto us tenH06235
timesH06471
From all placesH04725
whence ye shall returnH07725

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  1. From all…: or, That from all places ye must return to us

13 Therefore set I in the lower places behind the wall, and on the higher places, I even set the people after their families with their swords, their spears, and their bows.1

KJVA word tags

Therefore setH05975
I in the lowerH08482
placesH04725
behindH0310
the wallH02346
on the higher placesH06708H06706
I even setH05975
the peopleH05971
after their familiesH04940
with their swordsH02719
their spearsH07420
and their bowsH07198

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  1. in the…: Heb. from the lower parts of the place, etc

14 And I looked, and rose up, and said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, Be not ye afraid of them: remember the Lord, which is great and terrible, and fight for your brethren, your sons, and your daughters, your wives, and your houses.

KJVA word tags

And I lookedH07200
and rose upH06965
and saidH0559
unto the noblesH02715
and to the rulersH05461
and to the restH03499
of the peopleH05971
Be not ye afraidH03372
of themH06440
rememberH02142
the LordH0136
greatH01419
and terribleH03372
and fightH03898
for your brethrenH0251
your sonsH01121
and your daughtersH01323
your wivesH0802
and your housesH01004

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15 And it came to pass, when our enemies heard that it was known unto us, and God had brought their counsel to nought, that we returned all of us to the wall, every one unto his work.

KJVA word tags

And it came to pass, when our enemiesH0341
heardH08085
that it was knownH03045
unto us, and GodH0430
had broughtH06565
their counselH06098
to noughtH06565
that we returnedH07725
all of us to the wallH02346
every oneH0376
unto his workH04399

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16 And it came to pass from that time forth, that the half of my servants wrought in the work, and the other half of them held both the spears, the shields, and the bows, and the habergeons; and the rulers were behind all the house of Judah.

KJVA word tags

And it came to pass from that timeH03117
the halfH02677
of my servantsH05288
wroughtH06213
in the workH04399
and the other halfH02677
of them heldH02388
both the spearsH07420
the shieldsH04043
and the bowsH07198
and the habergeonsH08302
and the rulersH08269
behindH0310
all the houseH01004
of JudahH03063

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17 They which builded on the wall, and they that bare burdens, with those that laded, every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other hand held a weapon.

KJVA word tags

They which buildedH01129
on the wallH02346
and they that bareH05375
burdensH05447
with those that ladedH06006
with oneH0259
of his handsH03027
wroughtH06213
in the workH04399
and with the otherH0259
heldH02388
a weaponH07973

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18 For the builders, every one had his sword girded by his side, and so builded. And he that sounded the trumpet was by me.1

KJVA word tags

For the buildersH01129
every oneH0376
had his swordH02719
girdedH0631
by his sideH04975
buildedH01129
And he that soundedH08628
the trumpetH07782
by meH0681

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  1. by his side: Heb. on his loins

19 And I said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, The work is great and large, and we are separated upon the wall, one far from another.

KJVA word tags

And I saidH0559
unto the noblesH02715
and to the rulersH05461
and to the restH03499
of the peopleH05971
The workH04399
greatH07235
and largeH07342
and we are separatedH06504
upon the wallH02346
far fromH07350
anotherH0251

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20 In what place therefore ye hear the sound of the trumpet, resort ye thither unto us: our God shall fight for us.

KJVA word tags

In what placeH04725
ye hearH08085
the soundH06963
of the trumpetH07782
resortH06908
ye thither unto us: our GodH0430
shall fightH03898

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21 So we laboured in the work: and half of them held the spears from the rising of the morning till the stars appeared.

KJVA word tags

So we labouredH06213
in the workH04399
and halfH02677
of them heldH02388
the spearsH07420
from the risingH05927
of the morningH07837
till the starsH03556
appearedH03318

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22 Likewise at the same time said I unto the people, Let every one with his servant lodge within Jerusalem, that in the night they may be a guard to us, and labour on the day.

KJVA word tags

Likewise at the same timeH06256
saidH0559
I unto the peopleH05971
Let every oneH0376
with his servantH05288
lodgeH03885
withinH08432
JerusalemH03389
that in the nightH03915
they may be a guardH04929
to us, and labourH04399
on the dayH03117

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23 So neither I, nor my brethren, nor my servants, nor the men of the guard which followed me, none of us put off our clothes, saving that every one put them off for washing.1

KJVA word tags

So neither I, nor my brethrenH0251
nor my servantsH05288
nor the menH0582
of the guardH04929
which followedH0310
me, none of usH0587
put offH06584
our clothesH0899
every oneH0376
put them offH07973
for washingH04325

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  1. saving…: or, every one went with his weapon for water