Nehemiah 13:11
American King James Version (AKJV)
Then contended I with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together, and set them in their place.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Then contended I with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together, and set them in their place.
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
So I rebuked the officials and asked, “Why has the house of God been neglected?” Then I gathered the Levites and singers together and stationed them at their posts,
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Then I made protests to the chiefs, and said, Why has the house of God been given up? And I got them together and put them in their places.
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
And I brought the case before the magistrates, and I said, “Why have we forsaken the house of God?” And I gathered them together, and I caused them to stand at their stations.
Darby Bible (DBY)
Then I contended with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together and set them in their place.
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
And I pleaded the matter against the magistrates, and said: Why have we forsaken the house of God? And I gathered them together, and I made them to stand in their places.
English Revised Version (ERV)
Then contended I with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together, and set them in their place.
Free Bible Version (FBV)
I went and confronted the leaders, asking, “Why is God's Temple being neglected?” I called the Levites back and made sure they were carrying out their responsibilities.
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
Then contended I with the rulers, and said: ‘Why is the house of God forsaken?’ And I gathered them together, and set them in their place.
King James Version (KJV)
Then contended I with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together, and set them in their place.
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
Then I contended with the rulers, and said, “Why is God’s house forsaken?” I gathered them together, and set them in their place.
Webster Bible (Webster)
Then I contended with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? and I assembled them, and set them in their place.
World English Bible (WEB)
Then I contended with the rulers, and said, |Why is the house of God forsaken?| I gathered them together, and set them in their place.
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
Then I contended with the rulers, and said, “Why is God’s house forsaken?” I gathered them together, and set them in their place.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And I strive with the prefects, and say, 'Wherefore hath the house of God been forsaken?' and I gather them, and set them on their station;