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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" /><title>Nehemiah 4:2 Parallel: 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?</title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/parallel/nehemiah/4-2.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/new5.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../vmenus/nehemiah/4-2.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/bmstr/nehemiah/4-2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="http://biblehub.com/tools.htm">Parallel</a> > Nehemiah 4:2</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div><div id="ad1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/ad1.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../nehemiah/4-1.htm" title="Nehemiah 4:1">◄</a> Nehemiah 4:2 <a href="../nehemiah/4-3.htm" title="Nehemiah 4:3">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse"> <a href="#classic" class="clickchap2" title="Classic Translations"> CLA </a> <a href="#literal" class="clickchap2" title="Literal Translations"> LIT </a> <a href="#catholic" class="clickchap2" title="Catholic Translations"> CAT </a> <a href="#aramaic" class="clickchap2" title="Translations from Aramaic"> ARA </a> <a href="#strongs" class="clickchap2" title="Parallel Strong's"> STR </a> </div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><b>Modern Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/niv/nehemiah/4.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />and in the presence of his associates and the army of Samaria, he said, "What are those feeble Jews doing? Will they restore their wall? Will they offer sacrifices? Will they finish in a day? Can they bring the stones back to life from those heaps of rubble--burned as they are?"<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/nehemiah/4.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />saying in front of his friends and the Samarian army officers, “What does this bunch of poor, feeble Jews think they’re doing? Do they think they can build the wall in a single day by just offering a few sacrifices? Do they actually think they can make something of stones from a rubbish heap—and charred ones at that?”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/nehemiah/4.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />And he said in the presence of his brothers and of the army of Samaria, “What are these feeble Jews doing? Will they restore it for themselves? Will they sacrifice? Will they finish up in a day? Will they revive the stones out of the heaps of rubbish, and burned ones at that?”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/nehemiah/4.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />before his associates and the army of Samaria, saying, “What are these feeble Jews doing? Can they restore the wall by themselves? Will they offer sacrifices? Will they complete it in a day? Can they bring these burnt stones back to life from the mounds of rubble?”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/nehemiah/4.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />And he spoke in the presence of his brothers and the wealthy people of Samaria and said, “What are these feeble Jews doing? Are they going to restore <i>the temple</i> for themselves? Can they offer sacrifices? Can they finish <i>it</i> in a day? Can they revive the stones from the heaps of rubble, even the burned ones?”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/nehemiah/4.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />He spoke in the presence of his brothers and the wealthy men of Samaria and said, "What are these feeble Jews doing? Are they going to restore it for themselves? Can they offer sacrifices? Can they finish in a day? Can they revive the stones from the dusty rubble even the burned ones?"<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/nehemiah/4.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />And he spoke in the presence of his brothers and the wealthy <i>men</i> of Samaria and said, “What are these feeble Jews doing? Are they going to restore <i>it</i> for themselves? Can they offer sacrifices? Can they finish in a day? Can they revive the stones from the dusty rubble even the burned ones?”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/nehemiah/4.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />He spoke before his brothers and the army of Samaria, “What are these feeble Jews doing? Can they restore it for themselves? Can they offer sacrifices? Can they finish in a day? Can they revive the stones from the heaps of dust <i>and</i> rubbish, even the ones that have been burned?”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/nehemiah/4.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />before his colleagues and the powerful men of Samaria and said, “What are these pathetic Jews doing? Can they restore it by themselves? Will they offer sacrifices? Will they ever finish it? Can they bring these burnt stones back to life from the mounds of rubble? ”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/nehemiah/4.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />before his colleagues and the powerful men of Samaria, and said, "What are these pathetic Jews doing? Can they restore it by themselves? Will they offer sacrifices? Will they ever finish it? Can they bring these burnt stones back to life from the mounds of rubble?"<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/nehemiah/4.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />In front of his friends and the Samaritan army he said, "What is this feeble bunch of Jews trying to do? Are they going to rebuild the wall and offer sacrifices all in one day? Do they think they can make something out of this pile of scorched stones?" <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/nehemiah/4.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />In front of his companions and the Samaritan troops he said, "What do these miserable Jews think they're doing? Do they intend to rebuild the city? Do they think that by offering sacrifices they can finish the work in one day? Can they make building stones out of heaps of burnt rubble?" <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/nehemiah/4.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />In front of his allies and the army from Samaria, he said, "What do these miserable Jews think they're doing? Can they rebuild it by themselves? Are they going to offer sacrifices? Can they finish it in a day? Will they get the stones out of the rubbish heaps, burned as these stones are, and give them new strength?"<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/nehemiah/4.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />He addressed his allies and the Samaritan officials, saying "What are these pathetic Jews doing? Are they intending to rebuild it by themselves? Do they intend to offer sacrifices? Will they finish in a single day? Can they make stones from this burned out rubble?"<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/nehemiah/4.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />and in the presence of his colleagues and the army of Samaria he said, "What are these feeble Jews doing? Will they be left to themselves? Will they again offer sacrifice? Will they finish this in a day? Can they bring these burnt stones to life again from piles of dust?" </div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/nehemiah/4.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />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?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/nehemiah/4.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />And he spoke before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said, “What are these feeble Jews doing? Will they fortify themselves? Will they offer sacrifices? Will they complete it in a day? Will they revive the stones from the heaps of rubbish—<i>stones</i> that are burned?”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/nehemiah/4.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />And he spoke before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said, What do these feeble Jews? will they fortify themselves? will they sacrifice? will they finish in a day? will they revive the stones out of the heaps of the rubbish which are burned?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/nehemiah/4.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />And he spoke before his brothers and the army of Samaria, and said, "What are these feeble Jews doing? Will they restore it for themselves? Will they sacrifice? Will they finish in a day? Will they revive the stones out of the heaps of rubbish, which are burned?"<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/nehemiah/4.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />He spoke before his brothers and the army of Samaria, and said, "What are these feeble Jews doing? Will they fortify themselves? Will they sacrifice? Will they finish in a day? Will they revive the stones out of the heaps of rubbish, since they are burned?"<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/nehemiah/4.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />And he spoke before his brothers 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?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/nehemiah/4.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />And he spake before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said, What are these feeble Jews doing? 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 rubbish, seeing they are burned?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/nehemiah/4.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />And he spoke before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said, "What are these feeble Jews doing? Will they restore their wall? Will they sacrifice? Will they make an end in a day? Will they bring to life the stones out of the heaps of the rubbish which are burned?"<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/nehemiah/4.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />And he spoke before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said, What do these feeble Jews? shall they be permitted to go on? Will they offer sacrifices? Will they finish in a day? Will they revive the stones out of the heaps of rubbish, when they are burned?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/nehemiah/4.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />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 rubbish, seeing they are burned?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/nehemiah/4.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />And he spoke 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?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/nehemiah/4.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />And sayde before his brethren and the armie of Samaria, thus he sayde, What doe these weake Iewes? wil they fortifie them selues? wil they sacrifice? will they finish it in a day? will they make the stones whole againe out of the heapes of dust, seeing they are burnt?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/nehemiah/4.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />And sayde before his brethren and the souldiers of Samaria: what do these impotent Iewes? will the <FI>heathen<Fi> suffer them? shall they offer? shal they perfourme it in one day? shal they make the stones whole againe that are brought to dust and brent?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/nehemiah/4.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />& saide before his brethre & the mightie men of Samaria: What do the impotet Iewes? shall they be thus suffred? shall they offre? shal they perfourme it in one daie? shal they make ye stones whole againe, yt are brought to dust, & brent?</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/nehemiah/4.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />and says before his brothers and the force of Samaria, indeed, he says, “What [are] the weak Jews doing? Are they left to themselves? Do they sacrifice? Do they complete in a day? Do they revive the stones out of the heaps of the rubbish—and they are burned?”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/nehemiah/4.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> and saith before his brethren and the force of Samaria, yea, he saith, 'What are the weak Jews doing? are they left to themselves? do they sacrifice? do they complete in a day? do they revive the stones out of the heaps of the rubbish? -- and they burnt!'<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/nehemiah/4.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />And he will say before his brethren and the strength of Shomeron, and he will say, What are the feeble Jews doing? will they leave to themselves? will they sacrifice? will they finish in a day? will they give life to the stones of the heaps of dust, and they being burnt?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/nehemiah/4.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />And said before his brethren, and the multitude of the Samaritans: What are the silly Jews doing? Will the Gentiles let them alone? will they sacrifice and make an end in a day? are they able to raise stones out of the heaps of the rubbish, which are burnt? <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/nehemiah/4.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />And he said, before his brothers and a crowd of the Samaritans: “What are the foolish Jews doing? Can it be that the Gentiles will allow them? Will they sacrifice and finish in one day? Do they have the ability to make stones out of piles of dust that have been burned up?”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/nehemiah/4.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />And he said to his brothers and to the army of the Samaritans: “What are the Jews doing and boasting? They have abandoned the altars for themselves, and they eat by day as they set up these stones from a dung hill of dust and they are burned!”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/nehemiah/4.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />And he spoke before his brethren and the army of the Samaritans, and said, What are these Jews doing? They are boasting; let them sacrifice and eat on the day when they raise up these stones out of the heaps of the rubbish which are burned!<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/nehemiah/4.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />And he spoke before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said: 'What do these feeble Jews? will they restore at will? will they sacrifice? will they make an end this day? will they revive the stones out of the heaps of rubbish, seeing they are burned?'<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/nehemiah/4.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />And he said before his brethren (that <i>is</i> the army of the Samaritans) <i>Is it true</i> that these Jews are building their city? do they indeed offer sacrifices? will they prevail? and will they this day restore the stones, after they have been burnt and made a heap of rubbish?</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> <div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="strongs" id="strongs"></a><div class="vheading">Parallel Strong's</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb-strongs/nehemiah/4.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/6440.htm" title="6440: lip̄·nê (Prep-l:: N-cpc) -- Face, faces. Plural of an unused noun; the face; used in a great variety of applications; also as a preposition.">before</a> <a href="/hebrew/251.htm" title="251: ’e·ḥāw (N-mpc:: 3ms) -- A brother. A primitive word; a brother (like 'ab).">his associates</a> <a href="/hebrew/2428.htm" title="2428: wə·ḥêl (Conj-w:: N-msc) -- From chuwl; probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength.">and the army</a> <a href="/hebrew/8111.htm" title="8111: šō·mə·rō·wn (N-proper-fs) -- Capital of N. kingdom of Isr. From the active participle of shamar; watch-station; Shomeron, a place in Palestine.">of Samaria,</a> <a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559: way·yō·mer (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms) -- To utter, say. A primitive root; to say."></a> <a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559: way·yō·mer (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms) -- To utter, say. A primitive root; to say.">saying,</a> <a href="/hebrew/4100.htm" title="4100: māh (Interrog) -- What? how? anything. ">“What</a> <a href="/hebrew/537.htm" title="537: hā·’ă·mê·lā·lîm (Art:: Adj-mp) -- Feeble. From 'amal; languid.">are these feeble</a> <a href="/hebrew/3064.htm" title="3064: hay·yə·hū·ḏîm (Art:: N-proper-mp) -- Jewish. Patronymically from Yhuwdah; a Jehudite, or descendant of Jehudah.">Jews</a> <a href="/hebrew/6213.htm" title="6213: ‘ō·śîm (V-Qal-Prtcpl-mp) -- To do, make. A primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application.">doing?</a> <a href="/hebrew/5800.htm" title="5800: hă·ya·‘az·ḇū (V-Qal-Imperf-3mp) -- To loosen, relinquish, permit. A primitive root; to loosen, i.e. Relinquish, permit, etc.">Can they restore the wall</a> <a href="/hebrew/lā·hem (Prep-l:: Pro-3mp) -- ">by themselves?</a> <a href="/hebrew/2076.htm" title="2076: hă·yiz·bā·ḥū (V-Qal-Imperf-3mp) -- To slaughter for sacrifice. A primitive root; to slaughter an animal.">Will they offer sacrifices?</a> <a href="/hebrew/3615.htm" title="3615: hay·ḵal·lū (V-Piel-Imperf-3mp) -- To be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, or spent. A primitive root; to end, whether intransitive or transitived.">Will they complete it</a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117: ḇay·yō·wm (Prep-b, Art:: N-ms) -- Day. From an unused root meaning to be hot; a day, whether literal, or figurative.">in a day?</a> <a href="/hebrew/1992.htm" title="1992: wə·hêm·māh (Conj-w:: Pro-3mp) -- They. Or hemmah; masculine plural from halak; they.">Can they bring these</a> <a href="/hebrew/8313.htm" title="8313: śə·rū·p̄ō·wṯ (V-Qal-QalPassPrtcpl-fp) -- To burn. A primitive root; to be on fire.">burnt</a> <a href="/hebrew/68.htm" title="68: hā·’ă·ḇā·nîm (Art:: N-fp) -- A stone. From the root of banah through the meaning to build; a stone.">stones</a> <a href="/hebrew/2421.htm" title="2421: hay·ḥay·yū (V-Piel-Imperf-3mp) -- To live, to revive. A primitive root; to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive.">back to life</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: ’eṯ- (DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> <a href="/hebrew/6194.htm" title="6194: mê·‘ă·rê·mō·wṯ (Prep-m:: N-fpc) -- A heap. (Jer. 50:26) or (feminine) aremah; from aram; a heap; specifically, a sheaf.">from the mounds</a> <a href="/hebrew/6083.htm" title="6083: he·‘ā·p̄ār (Art:: N-ms) -- Dry earth, dust. From aphar; dust; hence, clay, earth, mud.">of rubble?”</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/nehemiah/4.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">and saith</a><a href="/hebrew/9997.htm0"> before</a><a href="/hebrew/251.htm" title="251. 'ach (awkh) -- a brother"> his brethren</a><a href="/hebrew/2428.htm" title="2428. chayil (khah'-yil) -- strength, efficiency, wealth, army"> and the force</a><a href="/hebrew/8111.htm" title="8111. Shomrown (sho-mer-one') -- capital of N. kingdom of Isr."> of Samaria</a><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">, yea, he saith</a><a href="/hebrew/4100.htm" title="4100. mah (maw) -- what? how? anything">, ‘What</a><a href="/hebrew/537.htm" title="537. 'amelal (am-ay-lawl') -- feeble"> [are] the weak</a><a href="/hebrew/3064.htm" title="3064. Yhuwdiy (yeh-hoo-dee') -- Jewish"> Jews</a><a href="/hebrew/6213.htm" title="6213. asah (aw-saw') -- accomplish"> doing</a><a href="/hebrew/5800.htm" title="5800. azab (aw-zab') -- self">? are they left</a><a href="/hebrew/2076.htm" title="2076. zabach (zaw-bakh') -- to slaughter for sacrifice"> to themselves? do they sacrifice</a><a href="/hebrew/3615.htm" title="3615. kalah (kaw-law') -- to be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, or spent">? do they complete</a><a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day"> in a day</a><a href="/hebrew/2421.htm" title="2421. chayah (khaw-yaw') -- live">? do they revive</a><a href="/hebrew/68.htm" title="68. 'eben (eh'-ben) -- a stone"> the stones</a><a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="4480. min (min) -- from"> out of</a><a href="/hebrew/6194.htm" title="6194. arem (aw-rame') -- a heap"> the heaps</a><a href="/hebrew/6083.htm" title="6083. aphar (aw-fawr') -- dry earth, dust"> of the rubbish</a><a href="/hebrew/1992.htm" title="1992. hem (haym) -- like">?—and they</a><a href="/hebrew/8313.htm" title="8313. saraph (saw-raf') -- to burn"> burnt!’</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/nehemiah/4.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp">before</a> <a href="/hebrew/6440.htm" title="פָּנֶה ncbpc 6440"></a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a> <a href="/hebrew/251.htm" title="אָח_2 ncmpc 251"> colleagues</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a> <a href="/hebrew/2428.htm" title="חַיִל ncmsc 2428"> the powerful men</a> <a href="/hebrew/8111.htm" title="שֹׁמְרֹון np 8111"> of Samaria</a>, <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a> <a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> said</a>, “ <a href="/hebrew/4100.htm" title="מָה pii 4100">What</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> are these</a> <a href="/hebrew/537.htm" title="אֲמֵלָל ampa 537"> pathetic</a> <a href="/hebrew/3064.htm" title="יְהוּדִי_1 np 3064"> Jews</a> <a href="/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqPmpa 6213"> doing</a>? <a href="/hebrew/5800.htm" title="עזב_2 vqi3mp 5800">Can they restore</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> it by</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> themselves</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הֲ Pg">?</a> <a href="/hebrew/2076.htm" title="זבח vqi3mp 2076"> Will they offer sacrifices</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הֲ Pg">?</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> Will they ever</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"></a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmsa 3117"></a> <a href="/hebrew/3615.htm" title="כלה vpi3mp 3615"> finish</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הֲ Pg"> it?</a> <a href="/hebrew/1992.htm" title="הֵם pi3mp 1992"> Can they bring these</a> <a href="/hebrew/8313.htm" title="שׂרף_1 vqsfpa 8313"> burnt</a> <a href="/hebrew/68.htm" title="אֶבֶן ncfpa 68"> stones</a> <a href="/hebrew/2421.htm" title="חיה vpi3mp 2421"> back to life</a> <a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a> <a href="/hebrew/6194.htm" title="עֲרֵמָה ncfpc 6194"> the mounds</a> <a href="/hebrew/6083.htm" title="עָפָר ncmsa 6083"> of rubble</a>? ”</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/nehemiah/4.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">He spoke</a> <a href="/hebrew/6440.htm" title="6440. paniym (paw-neem') -- face, faces">in the presence</a> <a href="/hebrew/251.htm" title="251. 'ach (awkh) -- a brother">of his brothers</a> <a href="/hebrew/2428.htm" title="2428. chayil (khah'-yil) -- strength, efficiency, wealth, army">and the wealthy</a> <a href="/hebrew/8111.htm" title="8111. Shomrown (sho-mer-one') -- capital of N. kingdom of Isr.">[men] of Samaria</a> <a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">and said,</a> <a href="/hebrew/4100.htm" title="4100. mah (maw) -- what? how? anything">"What</a> <a href="/hebrew/537.htm" title="537. 'amelal (am-ay-lawl') -- feeble">are these feeble</a> <a href="/hebrew/3064.htm" title="3064. Yhuwdiy (yeh-hoo-dee') -- Jewish">Jews</a> <a href="/hebrew/6213a.htm" title="6213a">doing?</a> <a href="/hebrew/5800b.htm" title="5800b">Are they going to restore</a> <a href="/hebrew/2076.htm" title="2076. zabach (zaw-bakh') -- to slaughter for sacrifice">[it] for themselves? Can they offer</a> <a href="/hebrew/2076.htm" title="2076. zabach (zaw-bakh') -- to slaughter for sacrifice">sacrifices?</a> <a href="/hebrew/3615.htm" title="3615. kalah (kaw-law') -- to be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, or spent">Can they finish</a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">in a day?</a> <a href="/hebrew/2421a.htm" title="2421a">Can they revive</a> <a href="/hebrew/68.htm" title="68. 'eben (eh'-ben) -- a stone">the stones</a> <a href="/hebrew/6083.htm" title="6083. aphar (aw-fawr') -- dry earth, dust">from the dusty</a> <a href="/hebrew/6194.htm" title="6194. arem (aw-rame') -- a heap">rubble</a> <a href="/hebrew/8313.htm" title="8313. saraph (saw-raf') -- to burn">even the burned</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">ones?"</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/nehemiah/4.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">And he spake</a> <a href="/hebrew/6440.htm" title="6440. paniym (paw-neem') -- face, faces">before</a> <a href="/hebrew/251.htm" title="251. 'ach (awkh) -- a brother">his brethren</a> <a href="/hebrew/2428.htm" title="2428. chayil (khah'-yil) -- strength, efficiency, wealth, army">and the army</a> <a href="/hebrew/8111.htm" title="8111. Shomrown (sho-mer-one') -- capital of N. kingdom of Isr.">of Samaria,</a> <a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">and said,</a> <a href="/hebrew/6213.htm" title="6213. asah (aw-saw') -- accomplish">What do</a> <a href="/hebrew/537.htm" title="537. 'amelal (am-ay-lawl') -- feeble">these feeble</a> <a href="/hebrew/3064.htm" title="3064. Yhuwdiy (yeh-hoo-dee') -- Jewish">Jews?</a> <a href="/hebrew/5800.htm" title="5800. azab (aw-zab') -- self">will they fortify</a> <a href="/hebrew/2076.htm" title="2076. zabach (zaw-bakh') -- to slaughter for sacrifice">themselves? will they sacrifice?</a> <a href="/hebrew/3615.htm" title="3615. kalah (kaw-law') -- to be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, or spent">will they make an end</a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">in a day?</a> <a href="/hebrew/2421.htm" title="2421. chayah (khaw-yaw') -- leave">will they revive</a> <a href="/hebrew/68.htm" title="68. 'eben (eh'-ben) -- a stone">the stones</a> <a href="/hebrew/6194.htm" title="6194. arem (aw-rame') -- a heap">out of the heaps</a> <a href="/hebrew/6083.htm" title="6083. aphar (aw-fawr') -- dry earth, dust">of the rubbish</a> <a href="/hebrew/8313.htm" title="8313. saraph (saw-raf') -- to burn">which are burned?</a> </span></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../nehemiah/4-1.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Nehemiah 4:1"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Nehemiah 4:1" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../nehemiah/4-3.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Nehemiah 4:3"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Nehemiah 4:3" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <br /><br /> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>