Nehemiah 13:8 “And I was greatly displeased and threw all of Tobiah’s household goods…”

Nehemiah 13:8

And I was greatly displeased and threw all of Tobiah’s household goods out of the room.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And it grieved me sore: therefore I cast forth all the household stuff of Tobiah out of the chamber.

World English Bible

It grieved me severely. Therefore I threw all Tobiah’s household stuff out of the room.

American Standard Version

And it grieved me sore: therefore I cast forth all the household stuff of Tobiah out of the chamber.

Geneva Bible 1599

And it grieued me sore: therefore I cast forth all the vessels of the house of Tobiah out of the chamber.

Darby Translation

And it grieved me much, and I cast forth all the household stuff of Tobijah out of the chamber.

Young's Literal Translation

and it is very displeasing to me, and I cast all the vessels of the house of Tobiah without, out of the chamber,

Bible in Basic English

And it was evil in my eyes: so I had all Tobiah's things put out of the room.

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Cross references

“it grieved”

Ezra 10:1 Psalm 69:9 Ezra 9:3 Ezra 9:4

Ezra 10:1 · BSB

While Ezra prayed and made this confession, weeping and falling facedown before the house of God, a very large assembly of Israelites—men, women, and children—gathered around him, and the people wept bitterly as well.

Psalm 69:9 · BSB

because zeal for Your house has consumed me, and the insults of those who insult You have fallen on me.

Ezra 9:3 · BSB

When I heard this report, I tore my tunic and cloak, pulled out some hair from my head and beard, and sat down in horror.

Ezra 9:4 · BSB

Then everyone who trembled at the words of the God of Israel gathered around me because of the unfaithfulness of the exiles, while I sat there in horror until the evening offering.

“I cast”

Mark 11:15–17 John 2:13–17

Mark 11:15–17 · BSB

When they arrived in Jerusalem, Jesus entered the temple courts and began to drive out those who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those selling doves.

John 2:13–17 · BSB

When the Jewish Passover was near, Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

7to return to Jerusalem. Then I discovered the evil that Eliashib had done on behalf of Tobiah by providing him a room in the courts of the house of God.

9Then I ordered that the rooms be purified, and I had the articles of the house of God restored to them, along with the grain offerings and frankincense.

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