Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Then I moved on toward the Fountain Gate and the King’s Pool, but there was not enough room for my mount to get through; New Living Translation Then I went to the Fountain Gate and to the King’s Pool, but my donkey couldn’t get through the rubble. English Standard Version Then I went on to the Fountain Gate and to the King’s Pool, but there was no room for the animal that was under me to pass. Berean Standard Bible Then I went on to the Fountain Gate and the King’s Pool, but there was no room for the animal under me to get through; King James Bible Then I went on to the gate of the fountain, and to the king's pool: but there was no place for the beast that was under me to pass. New King James Version Then I went on to the Fountain Gate and to the King’s Pool, but there was no room for the animal under me to pass. New American Standard Bible Then I passed on to the Fountain Gate and the King’s Pool, but there was no place for my mount to pass. NASB 1995 Then I passed on to the Fountain Gate and the King’s Pool, but there was no place for my mount to pass. NASB 1977 Then I passed on to the Fountain Gate and the King’s Pool, but there was no place for my mount to pass. Legacy Standard Bible Then I passed on to the Spring Gate and the King’s Pool, but there was no place for my animal to pass. Amplified Bible Then I passed over to the Fountain Gate and to the King’s Pool, but there was no place for the animal that I was riding to pass. Christian Standard Bible I went on to the Fountain Gate and the King’s Pool, but farther down it became too narrow for my animal to go through. Holman Christian Standard Bible I went on to the Fountain Gate and the King’s Pool, but farther down it became too narrow for my animal to go through. American Standard Version Then I went on to the fountain gate and to the king's pool: but there was no place for the beast that was under me to pass. Contemporary English Version On the east side of the city, I headed north to Fountain Gate and King's Pool, but then the trail became too narrow for my donkey. English Revised Version Then I went on to the fountain gate and to the king's pool: but there was no place for the beast that was under me to pass. GOD'S WORD® Translation Passing through Fountain Gate, I arrived at King's Pool, but the animal I was riding couldn't get through. Good News Translation Then on the east side of the city I went north to the Fountain Gate and the King's Pool. The donkey I was riding could not find any path through the rubble, International Standard Version I proceeded to the Fountain Gate, and then to the King's Pool, but there wasn't sufficient clearance for the animal I was riding to pass. Majority Standard Bible Then I went on to the Fountain Gate and the King’s Pool, but there was no room for the animal under me to get through; NET Bible I passed on to the Gate of the Well and the King's Pool, where there was not enough room for my animal to pass with me. New Heart English Bible Then I went on to the Fountain Gate and to the King’s Pool, but there was no place for the animal that was under me to pass. Webster's Bible Translation Then I went on to the gate of the fountain, and to the king's pool: but there was no place for the beast that was under me to pass. World English Bible Then I went on to the spring gate and to the king’s pool, but there was no place for the animal that was under me to pass. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd I pass over to the Fountain Gate, and to the King’s Pool, and there is no place for the beast under me to pass over, Young's Literal Translation And I pass over unto the gate of the fountain, and unto the pool of the king, and there is no place for the beast under me to pass over, Smith's Literal Translation And I shall pass over to the gate of the fountain and pool of the king: and not a place for the beast under me to pass. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd I passed to the gate of the fountain, and to the king's aqueduct, and there was no place for the beast on which I rode to pass. Catholic Public Domain Version And I continued on to the gate of the fountain, and to the aqueduct of the king. And there was no room for the beast on which I was sitting to pass through. New American Bible Then I passed over to the Fountain Gate and to the King’s Pool. Since there was no room here for my mount to pass with me astride, New Revised Standard Version Then I went on to the Fountain Gate and to the King’s Pool; but there was no place for the animal I was riding to continue. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThen I went on to the gate of the valley and to the king's pool; but there was no place for the beast that I was riding to pass. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And I passed by the Gate of the Valley and to the Pool of the King, and there was no place for the beast to pass there. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Then I went on to the fountain gate and to the king's pool; but there was no place for the beast that was under me to pass. Brenton Septuagint Translation And I passed on to the fountain gate, and to the king's pool; and there was no room for the beast to pass under me. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Nehemiah Inspects the Walls…13So I went out at night through the Valley Gate toward the Well of the Serpent and the Dung Gate, and I inspected the walls of Jerusalem that had been broken down and the gates that had been destroyed by fire. 14Then I went on to the Fountain Gate and the King’s Pool, but there was no room for the animal under me to get through; 15so I went up the valley by night and inspected the wall. Then I headed back and reentered through the Valley Gate.… Cross References Nehemiah 1:3 And they told me, “The remnant who survived the exile are there in the province, in great trouble and disgrace. The wall of Jerusalem is broken down, and its gates have been burned with fire.” Nehemiah 4:10 Meanwhile, the people of Judah said: “The strength of the laborer fails, and there is so much rubble that we will never be able to rebuild the wall.” Nehemiah 6:15-16 So the wall was completed in fifty-two days, on the twenty-fifth of Elul. / When all our enemies heard about this, all the surrounding nations were afraid and disheartened, for they realized that this task had been accomplished by our God. Ezra 4:12 Let it be known to the king that the Jews who came from you to us have returned to Jerusalem and are rebuilding that rebellious and wicked city. They are restoring its walls and repairing its foundations. Ezra 9:9 Though we are slaves, our God has not forsaken us in our bondage, but He has extended to us grace in the sight of the kings of Persia, giving us new life to rebuild the house of our God and repair its ruins, and giving us a wall of protection in Judah and Jerusalem. Isaiah 58:12 Your people will rebuild the ancient ruins; you will restore the age-old foundations; you will be called Repairer of the Breach, Restorer of the Streets of Dwelling. Jeremiah 31:38-40 “The days are coming,” declares the LORD, “when this city will be rebuilt for Me, from the tower of Hananel to the Corner Gate. / The measuring line will once again stretch out straight to the hill of Gareb and then turn toward Goah. / The whole valley of the dead bodies and ashes, and all the fields as far as the Kidron Valley, to the corner of the Horse Gate to the east, will be holy to the LORD. It will never again be uprooted or demolished.” Lamentations 2:8-9 The LORD determined to destroy the wall of the Daughter of Zion. He stretched out a measuring line and did not withdraw His hand from destroying. He made the ramparts and walls lament; together they waste away. / Her gates have sunk into the ground; He has destroyed and shattered their bars. Her king and her princes are exiled among the nations, the law is no more, and even her prophets find no vision from the LORD. 2 Kings 25:10 And the whole army of the Chaldeans under the captain of the guard broke down the walls around Jerusalem. 2 Chronicles 36:19 Then the Chaldeans set fire to the house of God and broke down the wall of Jerusalem. They burned down all the palaces and destroyed every article of value. Psalm 51:18 In Your good pleasure, cause Zion to prosper; build up the walls of Jerusalem. Psalm 102:13-14 You will rise up and have compassion on Zion, for it is time to show her favor—the appointed time has come. / For Your servants delight in her stones and take pity on her dust. Daniel 9:25 Know and understand this: From the issuance of the decree to restore and rebuild Jerusalem until the Messiah, the Prince, there will be seven weeks and sixty-two weeks. It will be rebuilt with streets and a trench, but in times of distress. Acts 15:16 ‘After this I will return and rebuild the fallen tent of David. Its ruins I will rebuild, and I will restore it, Hebrews 11:30 By faith the walls of Jericho fell, after the people had marched around them for seven days. Treasury of Scripture Then I went on to the gate of the fountain, and to the king's pool: but there was no place for the beast that was under me to pass. Nehemiah 3:15 But the gate of the fountain repaired Shallun the son of Colhozeh, the ruler of part of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and the wall of the pool of Siloah by the king's garden, and unto the stairs that go down from the city of David. 2 Kings 18:17 And the king of Assyria sent Tartan and Rabsaris and Rabshakeh from Lachish to king Hezekiah with a great host against Jerusalem. And they went up and came to Jerusalem. And when they were come up, they came and stood by the conduit of the upper pool, which is in the highway of the fuller's field. 2 Kings 20:20 And the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and all his might, and how he made a pool, and a conduit, and brought water into the city, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? Jump to Previous Animal Beast Door Enough Fountain Fountain-Gate Gate King's Mount Moved Passed Pool Room SpringJump to Next Animal Beast Door Enough Fountain Fountain-Gate Gate King's Mount Moved Passed Pool Room SpringNehemiah 2 1. Artaxerxes, understanding the cause of Nehemiah's sadness, 6. sends him with letters and commission to Jerusalem 9. Nehemiah, to the grief of the enemies, comes to Jerusalem 12. He views secretly the ruins of the walls 17. He incites the Jews to build Then I moved on This phrase indicates Nehemiah's determination and proactive leadership. The Hebrew root for "moved on" suggests a deliberate and purposeful action. Nehemiah is not merely observing but actively engaging in the task at hand. His movement signifies a transition from planning to execution, embodying the principle of faith accompanied by works, as emphasized in James 2:17. toward the Fountain Gate and the King’s Pool but there was no room for my mount to get through Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Then I went onוָאֶֽעֱבֹר֙ (wā·’e·‘ĕ·ḇōr) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the Fountain הָעַ֔יִן (hā·‘a·yin) Article | Noun - common singular Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain Gate שַׁ֣עַר (ša·‘ar) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 8179: An opening, door, gate and the King’s הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king Pool, בְּרֵכַ֖ת (bə·rê·ḵaṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 1295: A pool, pond but [there was] no וְאֵין־ (wə·’ên-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's 369: A non-entity, a negative particle room מָק֥וֹם (mā·qō·wm) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4725: A standing, a spot, a condition for the animal לַבְּהֵמָ֖ה (lab·bə·hê·māh) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 929: A dumb beast, any large quadruped, animal under me תַּחְתָּֽי׃ (taḥ·tāy) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's 8478: The bottom, below, in lieu of to get through; לַעֲבֹ֥ר (la·‘ă·ḇōr) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on Links Nehemiah 2:14 NIVNehemiah 2:14 NLT Nehemiah 2:14 ESV Nehemiah 2:14 NASB Nehemiah 2:14 KJV Nehemiah 2:14 BibleApps.com Nehemiah 2:14 Biblia Paralela Nehemiah 2:14 Chinese Bible Nehemiah 2:14 French Bible Nehemiah 2:14 Catholic Bible OT History: Nehemiah 2:14 Then I went on to the spring (Neh Ne) |
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