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Nehemiah 7:3

King James Version (KJV)

And I said unto them, Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun be hot; and while they stand by, let them shut the doors, and bar them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one to be over against his house.

Translations

Nehemiah 7:3 - Amplified Bible

I said to them, Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun is hot; and while the watchmen are still on guard, let them shut and bar the doors. Appoint guards from the people of Jerusalem, each to his watch [on the wall] and each opposite his own house.

Nehemiah 7:3 - American Standard Version

And I said unto them, Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun be hot; and while they stand on guard, let them shut the doors, and bar ye them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one to be over against his house.

Nehemiah 7:3 - Bible in Basic English

And I said to them, Do not let the doors of Jerusalem be open till the sun is high; and while the watchmen are in their places, let the doors be shut and locked: and let the people of Jerusalem be put on watch, every one in his watch, opposite his house.

Nehemiah 7:3 - Darby Bible

And I said to them that the gates of Jerusalem should not be opened until the sun was hot, and that they should shut the doors and bar them while they stood by; and that there should be appointed watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one over against his house.

Nehemiah 7:3 - English Standard Version

And I said to them, "Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun is hot. And while they are still standing guard, let them shut and bar the doors. Appoint guards from among the inhabitants of Jerusalem, some at their guard posts and some in front of their own homes."

Nehemiah 7:3 - King James Version

And I said unto them, Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun be hot; and while they stand by, let them shut the doors, and bar them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one to be over against his house.

Nehemiah 7:3 - La Biblia de las Americas

y les dije: No se abrirán las puertas de Jerusalén hasta que caliente el sol; y estando todavìa los porteros en sus puestos, se cerrarán y atrancarán las puertas. Designad también guardias de los habitantes de Jerusalén, unos en su puesto de guardia, y otros delante de su casa.

Nehemiah 7:3 - The Message

I gave them this order: "Don’t open the gates of Jerusalem until the sun is up. And shut and bar the gates while the guards are still on duty. Appoint the guards from the citizens of Jerusalem and assign them to posts in front of their own homes."

Nehemiah 7:3 - New American Standard Bible

Then I said to them, "Do not let the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun is hot, and while they are standing {guard,} let them shut and bolt the doors. Also appoint guards from the inhabitants of Jerusalem, each at his post, and each in front of his own house."

Nehemiah 7:3 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Entonces les dije: "No se abrirán las Puertas de Jerusalén hasta que caliente el sol; y estando todavìa los porteros en sus puestos, se cerrarán y atrancarán las puertas. Designen también guardias de los habitantes de Jerusalén, unos en su puesto de guardia, y otros delante de su casa."

Nehemiah 7:3 - World English Bible

I said to them, Don`t let the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun be hot; and while they stand [on guard], let them shut the doors, and bar you them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, everyone in his watch, and everyone [to be] over against his house.

Nehemiah 7:3 - Young's Living Translation

and I say to them, `Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened till the heat of the sun, and while they are standing by let them shut the doors, and fasten, and appoint guards of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, each in his guard, and each over-against his house.`

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