Nehemiah's First Administration (chs. Nehemiah 2:18 in all English translations, The Message Large-Print Deluxe Gift Bible--soft leather-look, green, The Message Gift and Award Bible, Imitation Leather, Coral, The Message Canvas Bible: Coloring and Journaling the Story of God, Leather-Look, Gold Leaf, NIV & The Message Parallel Study Bible, Personal Size, Orchid/Raspberry, Contemporary Comparative Side-by-Side Bible: NIV/NKJV/NLT/The Message, Bonded leather, burgundy. It was the first day of the seventh month. 8-9 The generous hand of my God was with me in this and the king gave them to me. Come—let’s build the wall of Jerusalem and not live with this disgrace any longer.” I told them how God was supporting me and how the king was backing me up. I came back in through the Valley Gate. Jerusalem is a wreck; its gates are burned up. Jerusalem is a wreck; its gates are burned up. At the hour for serving wine I brought it in and gave it to the king. Nehemías 2 Nueva Traducción Viviente (NTV) Nehemías va a Jerusalén. At the hour for serving wine I brought it in and gave it to the king. Do you think you can cross the king?”, 20 I shot back, “The God-of-Heaven will make sure we succeed. After I had been there three days, 12 I got up in the middle of the night, I and a few men who were with me. After I had been there three days, I got up in the middle of the night, I and a few men who were with me. Published by permission. I said, “Long live the king! 7 Then I said, "If it please the king, provide me with letters to the governors across the Euphrates that authorize my travel through to Judah; 8 and also an order to Asaph, keeper of the king's forest, to supply me with timber for the beams of The Temple fortress, the wall of the city, and the house where I'll be living. Or are you depressed?”, 2-3 That made me all the more agitated. I said, “Long live the king! They rolled up their sleeves, ready for the good work. When I met the governors across The River (the Euphrates) I showed them the king’s letters. At the hour for serving wine I brought it in and gave it to the king. You can keep your nose out of it.
11-12 And so I arrived in Jerusalem. ", I said, "If it please the king, and if the king thinks well of me, send me to Judah, to the city where my family is buried, so that I can rebuild it.". 10 When Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite official heard about this, they were very upset, angry that anyone would come to look after the interests of the People of Israel. Study the following passages and consider how his example could help you overcome your own barriers. I had never been hangdog in his presence before, so he asked me, “Why the long face?
I then crossed to the Fountain Gate and headed for the King’s Pool but there wasn’t enough room for the donkey I was riding to get through.
It was the month of Kislev in the twentieth year. You get no say in this - Jerusalem's none of your business!". 20 I shot back, "The God-of-Heaven will make sure we succeed. All Rights Reserved. Originally published by NavPress in English as THE MESSAGE: The Bible in Contemporary Language copyright 2002 by Eugene Peterson. The local officials had no idea where I’d gone or what I was doing—I hadn’t breathed a word to the Jews, priests, nobles, local officials, or anyone else who would be working on the job.
16 The local officials had no idea where I'd gone or what I was doing - I hadn't breathed a word to the Jews, priests, nobles, local officials, or anyone else who would be working on the job. And why shouldn’t I be depressed when the city, the city where all my family is buried, is in ruins and the city gates have been reduced to cinders?”, The king then asked me, “So what do you want?”, Praying under my breath to the God-of-Heaven, I said, “If it please the king, and if the king thinks well of me, send me to Judah, to the city where my family is buried, so that I can rebuild it.”, The king, with the queen sitting alongside him, said, “How long will your work take and when would you expect to return?”. 1-12) Nehemiah's Response to the Situation in Jerusalem I hadn't told anyone what my God had put in my heart to do for Jerusalem. I came back in through the Valley Gate. What do you think you’re doing? Come—let’s build the wall of Jerusalem and not live with this disgrace any longer.” I told them how God was supporting me and how the king was backing me up. 2-3 So Ezra the priest brought The Revelation to the congregation, which was made up of both men and women—everyone capable of understanding. 17-18 Then I gave them my report: “Face it: we’re in a bad way here. Nehemiah 1 The Message (MSG). Copyright © 1993, 2002, 2018 by Eugene H. Peterson, The Message (MSG). The local officials had no idea where I’d gone or what I was doing—I hadn’t breathed a word to the Jews, priests, nobles, local officials, or anyone else who would be working on the job. When Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite official heard about this, they were very upset, angry that anyone would come to look after the interests of the People of Israel. I had never been hangdog in his presence before, so he asked me, "Why the long face? What do you think you’re doing? Nehemiah faced an overwhelming task, obstacles, and opposition. They said, "We're with you. The king even sent along a cavalry escort. 2 Sucedió en el mes de Nisán, en el año veinte del rey Artajerjes, que estando ya el vino delante de él, tomé el vino y lo serví al rey. (D)”, 4 The king said to me, “What is it you want?”, Then I prayed to the God of heaven, 5 and I answered the king, “If it pleases the king and if your servant has found favor in his sight, let him send me to the city in Judah where my ancestors are buried so that I can rebuild it.”. I came back in through the Valley Gate. Let's get started." © 2020 Christianity.com. ver 19; Ne 4:1, 7; 6:1-2, 5, 12, 14; 13:28. 13-16 Under cover of night I went past the Valley Gate toward the Dragon’s Fountain to the Dung Gate looking over the walls of Jerusalem, which had been broken through and whose gates had been burned up. I hadn’t told anyone what my God had put in my heart to do for Jerusalem.
I had not told anyone what my God had put in my heart to do for Jerusalem. Originally published by NavPress in English as THE MESSAGE: The Bible in Contemporary Language copyright 2002 by Eugene Peterson.
I gave him a time, and the king gave his approval to send me. They rolled up their sleeves, ready for the good work. He read it facing the town square at the Water Gate from early dawn until noon in the hearing of the men and women, all who could understand it. "Come - Let's Build the Wall of Jerusalem", 11 And so I arrived in Jerusalem. Update “I Stationed Armed Guards” 4 1-2 When Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall he exploded in anger, vilifying the Jews.
Nehemiah 2 The Message (MSG). I hadn’t told anyone what my God had put in my heart to do for Jerusalem. When I met the governors across The River (the Euphrates) I showed them the king's letters. Nehemiah 2 The Message Bible << Nehemiah 1 | Nehemiah 2 | Nehemiah 3 >> Nehemiah Sent to Jerusalem.
After I had been there three days, I got up in the middle of the night, I and a few men who were with me. Or are you depressed?" At the hour for serving wine I brought it in and gave it to the king. Let’s get started.” They rolled up their sleeves, ready for the good work. Let’s get started.” They rolled up their sleeves, ready for the good work. Jerusalem is a wreck; its gates are burned up. Then I said, "If it please the king, provide me with letters to the governors across the Euphrates that authorize my travel through to Judah; and also an order to Asaph, keeper of the king's forest, to supply me with timber for the beams of The Temple fortress, the wall of the city, and the house where I'll be living.".
All rights reserved worldwide. I had never been hangdog in his presence before, so he asked me, “Why the long face?
Hanani, one of my brothers, had just arrived from Judah with some fellow Jews. 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002 Eugene H. Peterson by NavPress Publishing, It was the month of Nisan in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king. 18 I told them how God was supporting me and how the king was backing me up. Under cover of night I went past the Valley Gate toward the Dragon's Fountain to the Dung Gate looking over the walls of Jerusalem, which had been broken through and whose gates had been burned up. You get no say in this—Jerusalem’s none of your business!”. You’re not sick are you? I came back in through the Valley Gate.