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Nehemiah 2:15

Then 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.
Nehemiah 2:15 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Then 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.

    ASV

  • Then in the night, I went up by the stream, viewing the wall; then turning back, I went in by the door in the valley, and so came back.

    BBE

  • And I went up in the night through the valley, and viewed the wall, and turned back, and entered by the valley-gate and returned.

    DBY

  • Then 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.

    WEB

  • 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.

    YLT

  • Then 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.

    ENG

  • Then 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.

    WBT

  • so I went up the valley by night and inspected the wall. Then I headed back and reentered through the Valley Gate.

    BSB

In context

13And I went out by night by the gate of the valley, even before the dragon well, and to the dung port, and viewed the walls of Jerusalem, which were broken down, and the gates thereof were consumed with fire.

14Then I went on to the gate of the fountain, and to the king's pool: but there was no place for the beast that was under me to pass.

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.

16And the rulers knew not whither I went, or what I did; neither had I as yet told it to the Jews, nor to the priests, nor to the nobles, nor to the rulers, nor to the rest that did the work.

17Then said I unto them, Ye see the distress that we are in, how Jerusalem lieth waste, and the gates thereof are burned with fire: come, and let us build up the wall of Jerusalem, that we be no more a reproach.

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