Nehemiah 5:13

Full Chapter

September 17, 2025

KJV

Also I shook my lap, and said, So God shake out every man from his house, and from his labour, that performeth not this promise, even thus be he shaken out, and emptied. And all the congregation said, Amen, and praised the LORD. And the people did according to this promise.

BSB

I also shook out the folds of my robe and said, “May God likewise shake out of His house and possession every man who does not keep this promise. May such a man be shaken out and have nothing!” The whole assembly said, “Amen,” and they praised the LORD. And the people did as they had promised.

WEB

Also I shook out my lap, and said, “So may God shake out every man from his house, and from his labor, that doesn’t perform this promise; even thus be he shaken out, and emptied.” All the assembly said, “Amen,” and praised Yahweh. The people did according to this promise.

YLT

also, my lap I have shaken, and I say, ‘Thus doth God shake out every man, who doth not perform this thing, from his house, and from his labour; yea, thus is he shaken out and empty;’ and all the assembly say, ‘Amen,’ and praise Jehovah; and the people do according to this thing.

F.O.G Original

I also shook my chest garment and said, “So may God shake out every man from his house and from his laboured for possessions, who doesn’t arise to this word. So he will be shaken out and emptied.” And all the assembly said, “Amen!” They praised יהוה (Yahweh), and the people did in accordance with this word.

F.O.G

F.O.G MSG

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