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Nehemiah 4:5

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.
Nehemiah 4:5 · King James Version

In other versions

  • 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.

    ASV

  • Let not their wrongdoing be covered or their sin washed away from before you: for they have made you angry before the builders.

    BBE

  • And cover not their iniquity, and let not their sin be blotted out from before thee; for they have provoked the builders.

    DBY

  • and don't cover their iniquity, and don't let their sin be blotted out from before you; for they have provoked [you] to anger before the builders.

    WEB

  • and do not cover over their iniquity, and their sin from before Thee let not be blotted out, for they have provoked to anger -- over-against those building.

    YLT

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

    ENG

  • 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.

    WBT

  • Do not cover up their iniquity or let their sin be blotted out from Your sight, for they have provoked the builders.

    BSB

In context

3Now 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.

4Hear, 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:

5And 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.

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

7But 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,

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