Verse Comparison: Nehemiah 13:27
American Standard Version
Shall we then hearken unto you to do all this great evil, to trespass against our God in marrying foreign women?
Amplified® Bible
Shall we then listen to you to do all this great evil and act treacherously against our God by marrying strange (heathen) women?
Contemporary English Version
So we will obey you and not rebel against our God by marrying foreign women.
Darby English Version
And should we hearken to you to do all this great evil, to act unfaithfully to our God by marrying foreign wives?
Good News Bible
Are we then to follow your example and disobey our God by marrying foreign women?"
King James Version
Shall we then hearken unto you to do all this great evil, to transgress against our God in marrying strange wives?
New American Standard Bible
"Do we then hear about you that you have committed all this great evil by acting unfaithfully against our God by marrying foreign women?"
New International Version
Must we hear now that you too are doing all this terrible wickedness and are being unfaithful to our God by marrying foreign women?"
New King James Version
Should we then hear of your doing all this great evil, transgressing against our God by marrying pagan women?”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Do we then hear about you that you have committed all this great evil by acting unfaithfully against our God by marrying foreign women?"
Revised Standard Version
Shall we then listen to you and do all this great evil and act treacherously against our God by marrying foreign women?"
Young's Literal Translation
And to you do we hearken to do all this great evil, to trespass against our God, to settle strange women?'
