New International Version
When evening shadows fell on the gates of Jerusalem before the Sabbath, I ordered the doors to be shut and not opened until the Sabbath was over. I stationed some of my own men at the gates so that no load could be brought in on the Sabbath day.

New Living Translation
Then I commanded that the gates of Jerusalem should be shut as darkness fell every Friday evening, not to be opened until the Sabbath ended. I sent some of my own servants to guard the gates so that no merchandise could be brought in on the Sabbath day.

English Standard Version
As soon as it began to grow dark at the gates of Jerusalem before the Sabbath, I commanded that the doors should be shut and gave orders that they should not be opened until after the Sabbath. And I stationed some of my servants at the gates, that no load might be brought in on the Sabbath day.

Berean Study Bible
When the evening shadows began to fall on the gates of Jerusalem, just before the Sabbath, I ordered that the gates be shut and not opened until after the Sabbath. I posted some of my servants at the gates so that no load could enter on the Sabbath day.

New American Standard Bible
It came about that just as it grew dark at the gates of Jerusalem before the sabbath, I commanded that the doors should be shut and that they should not open them until after the sabbath. Then I stationed some of my servants at the gates so that no load would enter on the sabbath day.

King James Bible
And it came to pass, that when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the sabbath, I commanded that the gates should be shut, and charged that they should not be opened till after the sabbath: and some of my servants set I at the gates, that there should no burden be brought in on the sabbath day.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When shadows began to fall on the gates of Jerusalem just before the Sabbath, I gave orders that the gates be closed and not opened until after the Sabbath. I posted some of my men at the gates, so that no goods could enter during the Sabbath day.

International Standard Version
As the Sabbath approached and it began to get dark at the gates of Jerusalem, I gave word to shut the gates, charging that they should not be opened until after the Sabbath. I stationed some of my men at the gates to ensure that no loads would be brought in on the Sabbath day.

NET Bible
When the evening shadows began to fall on the gates of Jerusalem before the Sabbath, I ordered the doors to be closed. I further directed that they were not to be opened until after the Sabbath. I positioned some of my young men at the gates so that no load could enter on the Sabbath day.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Before the day of worship, when the gates of Jerusalem were cleared of traffic, I ordered the doors to be shut and not to be reopened until after the day of worship. I stationed some of my men by the gates to make sure that no loads could be brought in on the day of worship.

Jubilee Bible 2000
And it came to pass, that when shadow came to the gates of Jerusalem before the sabbath, I commanded that the gates should be shut and charged that they should not be opened until after the sabbath; and I set some of my servants at the gates, that no burden be brought in on the sabbath day.

King James 2000 Bible
And it came to pass, that when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the sabbath, I commanded that the gates should be shut, and charged that they should not be opened till after the sabbath: and some of my servants set I at the gates, that there should no burden be brought in on the sabbath day.

American King James Version
And it came to pass, that when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the sabbath, I commanded that the gates should be shut, and charged that they should not be opened till after the sabbath: and some of my servants set I at the gates, that there should no burden be brought in on the sabbath day.

American Standard Version
And it came to pass that, when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the sabbath, I commanded that the doors should be shut, and commanded that they should not be opened till after the sabbath: and some of my servants set I over the gates, that there should no burden be brought in on the sabbath day.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And it came to pass, that when the gates of Jerusalem were at rest on the sabbath day, I spoke: and they shut the gates, and I commanded that they should not open them till after the sabbath: and I set some of my servants at the gates, that none should bring in burthens on the sabbath day.

Darby Bible Translation
And it came to pass, that when it began to be dark in the gates of Jerusalem before the sabbath, I commanded that the gates should be shut; and I commanded that they should not be opened till after the sabbath. And I set [some] of my servants at the gates, so that no burden should be brought in on the sabbath day.

English Revised Version
And it came to pass that, when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the sabbath, I commanded that the doors should be shut, and commanded that they should not be opened till after the sabbath: and some of my servants set I over the gates, that there should no burden be brought in on the sabbath day.

Webster's Bible Translation
And it came to pass, that, when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the sabbath, I commanded that the gates should be shut, and charged that they should not be opened till after the sabbath: and I set some of my servants at the gates, that there should no burden be brought in on the sabbath day.

World English Bible
It came to pass that, when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the Sabbath, I commanded that the doors should be shut, and commanded that they should not be opened until after the Sabbath. I set some of my servants over the gates, that no burden should be brought in on the Sabbath day.

Young's Literal Translation
And it cometh to pass, when the gates of Jerusalem have been dark before the sabbath, that I speak, and the doors are shut, and I say, that they do not open them till after the sabbath; and of my servants I have stationed at the gates; there doth not come in a burden on the sabbath-day.

Nehemia 13:19 Afrikaans PWL
Wanneer die poorte van Yerushalayim voor die Shabbat oop was, het ek beveel dat die poorte gesluit moes word en beveel dat hulle nie oopgemaak sal word tot ná die Shabbat nie. Ek het sommige van my diensknegte by die poort geplaas sodat daar geen vrag op die Shabbat ingebring sal word nie.

Nehemia 13:19 Albanian
Kështu, sapo portat e Jeruzalemit filluan të jenë në terr, para se të fillonte e shtuna, unë urdhërova që portat të ishin mbyllur dhe të mos hapeshin deri pas së shtunës; vendosa madje disa shërbëtorë të mi te portat, me qëllim që asnjë ngarkesë të mos hynte në qytet gjatë ditës së shtunë.

ﻧﺤﻤﻴﺎ 13:19 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
وكان لما اظلمت ابواب اورشليم قبل السبت اني أمرت بان تغلق الابواب وقلت ان لا يفتحوها الى ما بعد السبت واقمت من غلماني على الابواب حتى لا يدخل حمل في يوم السبت.

Dyr Nehymies 13:19 Bavarian
I ließ von daadl an non vor n Samsanfang, ee wenn d Sunn untergieng, de Toerer schliessn und befalh, däß s eerst aufgmacht werdnd, wenn dyr Sams umhin ist. Aau gstöll i ain von meine Leut bei de Toerer auf, däß z Sams ja kaine Lastn einherbrungen werdnd.

Неемия 13:19 Bulgarian
Затова, когато почна да мръкнува в ерусалимските порти преди съботата, заповядах да се затворят вратите, и заповядах да се не отварят до подир съботата; и поставих на портите неколцина от моите слуги, за да не се внася никакъв товар в съботен ден.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
在安息日的前一日，耶路撒冷城門有黑影的時候，我就吩咐人將門關鎖，不過安息日不准開放。我又派我幾個僕人管理城門，免得有人在安息日擔什麼擔子進城。

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
在安息日的前一日，耶路撒冷城门有黑影的时候，我就吩咐人将门关锁，不过安息日不准开放。我又派我几个仆人管理城门，免得有人在安息日担什么担子进城。

尼 希 米 記 13:19 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
在 安 息 日 的 前 一 日 ， 耶 路 撒 冷 城 門 有 黑 影 的 時 候 ， 我 就 吩 咐 人 將 門 關 鎖 ， 不 過 安 息 日 不 准 開 放 。 我 又 派 我 幾 個 僕 人 管 理 城 門 ， 免 得 有 人 在 安 息 日 擔 甚 麼 擔 子 進 城 。

尼 希 米 記 13:19 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
在 安 息 日 的 前 一 日 ， 耶 路 撒 冷 城 门 有 黑 影 的 时 候 ， 我 就 吩 咐 人 将 门 关 锁 ， 不 过 安 息 日 不 准 开 放 。 我 又 派 我 几 个 仆 人 管 理 城 门 ， 免 得 有 人 在 安 息 日 担 甚 麽 担 子 进 城 。

Nehemiah 13:19 Croatian Bible
I zapovjedih još da uoči subote, kad se mrak spusti na jeruzalemska vrata, zatvore njihova krila i rekoh neka se ne otvaraju do iza subote! Postavio sam nekoliko svojih momaka na vrata da se ne unosi nikakav tovar u dan subotnji.

Kinha Nehemiášova 13:19 Czech BKR
Když tedy byly v stínu brány Jeruzalémské před sobotou, rozkázal jsem zavříti brány, a rozkázal jsem, aby jich neotvírali až po sobotě. K tomu i z služebníků svých některé postavil jsem v bráně, aby náklad nebyl vezen do města v sobotu.

Nehemias 13:19 Danish
Og saa snart Mørket faldt paa i Jerusalems Porte ved Sabbatens Frembrud, bød jeg, at Portene skulde lukkes, og at de ikke maatte aabnes, før Sabbaten var omme; og jeg satte nogle af mine Folk ved Portene for at vogte paa, at der ikke førtes Varer ind paa Sabbaten.

Nehemia 13:19 Dutch Staten Vertaling
Het geschiedde nu, als de poorten van Jeruzalem schaduw gaven, voor den sabbat, dat ik bevel gaf, en de deuren werden gesloten; en ik beval, dat zij ze niet zouden opendoen tot na den sabbat; en ik stelde van mijn jongens aan de poorten, opdat er geen last zou inkomen op den sabbatdag.