Nehemiah 2:18

American Standard Version (1901) ☆

And I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me, as also of the king’s words that he had spoken unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and build. So they strengthened their hands for the good work.

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

And I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me, as also of the king’s words that he had spoken unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and build. So they strengthened their hands for the good work.

English Berean Standard Bible ☆

I also told them about the gracious hand of my God upon me, and what the king had said to me. “Let us start rebuilding,” they replied, and they set their hands to this good work.

Bible in Basic English ☆

Then I gave them an account of how the hand of my God was on me, helping me; and of the king's words which he had said to me. And they said, Let us get to work on the building. So they made their hands strong for the good work.

Brenton English Septuagint ☆

And I told them of the hand of God which was good upon me, also about the words of the king which he spoke to me: and I said, Let us arise and build. And their hands were strengthened for the good work.

Darby Translation ☆

And I told them of the hand of my God which had been good upon me; as also of the king's words which he had said unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and build. And they strengthened their hands for the good [work].

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

And I shewed them how the hand of my God was good with me, and the king’s words, which he had spoken to me, and I said: Let us rise up, and build. And their hands were strengthened in good.

Geneva Bible 1599 ☆

Then I tolde them of the hande of my God, (which was good ouer me) and also of the Kings wordes that he had spoken vnto me. And they sayd, Let vs rise, and buyld. So they strengthened their hand to good.

Leeser Tanakh ☆

And I told them of the hand of my God, which was good upon me, as also the king's words which he had spoken unto me. And they said, We will rise up and build. So they strengthened their hands for the good work.

JPS TaNaKH 1917 ☆

And I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me; as also of the king's words that he had spoken unto me. And they said: 'Let us rise up and build.' So they strengthened their hands for the good work.

King James Version ☆

Then I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me; as also the king’s words that he had spoken unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and build. So they strengthened their hands for this good work.

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

Then I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me; as also the king’s words that he had spoken unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and build. So they strengthened their hands for this good work.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

Then I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me; as also the king’s words that he had spoken unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and build. So they strengthened their hands for this good work.

LXX2012 U. S. English ☆

And I told them of the hand of God which was good upon me, also about the words of the king which he spoke to me: and I said, Let us arise and build. And their hands were strengthened for the good work.

British English Septuagint 2012 ☆

And I told them of the hand of God which was good upon me, also about the words of the king which he spoke to me: and I said, Let us arise and build. And their hands were strengthened for the good work.

Majority Standard BIble ☆

I also told them about the gracious hand of my God upon me, and what the king had said to me. “Let us start rebuilding,” they replied, and they set their hands to this good work.

Webster Bible ☆

Then I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me; as also the king's words that he had spoken to me. And they said, Let us rise and build. So they strengthened their hands for this good work .

Revised Version ☆

And I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me; as also of the king’s words that he had spoken unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and build. So they strengthened their hands for the good work.

World English Bible ☆

I told them about the hand of my God which was good on me, and also about the king’s words that he had spoken to me. They said, “Let’s rise up and build.” So they strengthened their hands for the good work.

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

I told them about the hand of my God which was good on me, and also about the king’s words that he had spoken to me. They said, “Let’s rise up and build.” So they strengthened their hands for the good work.

World English Bible British Edition ☆

I told them about the hand of my God which was good on me, and also about the king’s words that he had spoken to me. They said, “Let’s rise up and build.” So they strengthened their hands for the good work.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

I told them about the hand of my God which was good on me, and also about the king’s words that he had spoken to me. They said, “Let’s rise up and build.” So they strengthened their hands for the good work.

World English Bible Classic ☆

I told them about the hand of my God which was good on me, and also about the king’s words that he had spoken to me. They said, “Let’s rise up and build.” So they strengthened their hands for the good work.

World English Bible Updated ☆

I told them about the hand of my God which was good on me, and also about the king’s words that he had spoken to me. They said, “Let’s rise up and build.” So they strengthened their hands for the good work.

World Messianic Bible ☆

I told them about the hand of my God which was good on me, and also about the king’s words that he had spoken to me. They said, “Let’s rise up and build.” So they strengthened their hands for the good work.

World Messianic Bible British Edition ☆

I told them about the hand of my God which was good on me, and also about the king’s words that he had spoken to me. They said, “Let’s rise up and build.” So they strengthened their hands for the good work.

Young's Literal Translation ☆

And I declare to them the hand of my God that is good upon me, and also the words of the king that he said to me, and they say, 'Let us rise, and we have built;' and they strengthen their hands for good.

The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible ☆

Then I told them of the Yad Elohai Hatovah which was upon me; as also the Divrei HaMelech that he had spoken unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and rebuild. So they strengthened their hands in tovah (in the good).

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Arabic Van Dyck Bible ☆

وَأَخْبَرْتُهُمْ عَنْ يَدِ إِلَهِي ٱلصَّالِحَةِ عَلَيَّ، وَأَيْضًا عَنْ كَلَامِ ٱلْمَلِكِ ٱلَّذِي قَالَهُ لِي، فَقَالُوا: «لِنَقُمْ وَلْنَبْنِ». وَشَدَّدُوا أَيَادِيَهُمْ لِلْخَيْرِ.

Burmese Common Language Bible ☆

ထာ​ဝ​ရ​ဘုရား​သည်​ငါ​နှင့်​အ​ဘယ်​သို့​အ​တူ ရှိ​တော်​မူ​ခဲ့​၍ ငါ့​အား​ကူ​မ​တော်​မူ​ခဲ့​ကြောင်း ကို​လည်း​ကောင်း၊ ငါ့​အား​ဧ​က​ရာဇ်​မင်း​ကြီး အ​ဘယ်​သို့​အ​မိန့်​ရှိ​တော်​မူ​ခဲ့​ကြောင်း​ကို လည်း​ကောင်း​ဖော်​ပြ​၏။ ထို​သူ​တို့​က``ပြန်​လည်​တည်​ဆောက်​မှု​ကို​ငါ တို့​အ​စ​ပြု​ကြ​ကုန်​အံ့'' ဟု​ဆို​ကာ​အ​လုပ် စ​ရန်​အ​သင့်​ပြင်​ဆင်​ကြ​လေ​သည်။

Judson Burmese Bible ☆

ငါ ၏ ဘုရား သခင်သည် ငါ့ အား ပြုတော်မူသောကျေးဇူး ကို၎င်း၊ ရှင်ဘုရင် မိန့် တော်မူသော စကား ကို၎င်း ကြားပြော လေသော်၊ သူတို့က၊ ငါတို့သည် ထ ၍ တည် ကြကုန်အံ့ဟုဆိုလျက်၊ ထိုကောင်းမှု ကို ပြီးစေခြင်းငှါ၊ တယောက်ကိုတယောက် နှိုးဆော် ကြ၏။

Asang Khongca Bible ☆

Sithaw tahmenhaih ka nuiah oh pongah, siangpahrang mah kai khaeah thuih ih loknawk to nihcae khaeah ka thuih pae naah, Nihcae mah, angthawk o si loe, sah o si boeh, tiah thuih o. To pongah tha pathok o moe, kahoih hae tok hae a sak amtong o.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

Ka Pathen kut te tah kai soah then tih manghai ol loh kai taengah a thui te khaw amih taengah ka thui bal. Te vaengah, “Thoo uh sih lamtah sa uh sih,” a ti tih a kut te a then la a thueng uh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs ☆

Ka Pathen kut te tah kai soah then tih manghai ol loh kai taengah a thui te khaw amih taengah ka thui bal. Te vaengah, “Thoo uh sih lamtah sa uh sih,” a ti tih a kut te a then la a thueng uh.

Chinese Union Version (simplified) ☆

我告诉他们我 神施恩的手怎样帮助我，并王对我所说的话。他们就说：「我们起来建造吧！」于是他们奋勇做这善工。

Chinese Union Version (traditional) ☆

我告訴他們我上帝施恩的手怎樣幫助我，並王對我所說的話。他們就說：「我們起來建造吧！」於是他們奮勇做這善工。

World Chinese Bible ☆

我告诉他们我的上帝施恩的手如何帮助我，也告诉他们王对我所说的话。 他们说：“我们起来建造吧！”于是他们振作起来，着手这美好的工程。

Croatian Bible ☆

I objasnih im kako je dobrostiva ruka Boga moga bila nada mnom, a saopćih im i riječi koje mi kralj bijaše rekao. “Ustanimo”, povikaše oni, “i gradimo!” I ukrijepiše im se ruke na dobro djelo.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613 ☆

A když jsem jim oznámil, že pomoc Boha mého jest se mnou, ano i slova králova, kteráž ke mně mluvil, teprv řekli: Přičiňmež se a stavějme. I posilnili rukou svých k dobrému.

Danish Bible 1931 ☆

Og da jeg fortalte dem, hvorledes min Guds gode Hånd havde været over mig, og om de Ord, Kongen havde talt til mig, sagde de: Lad os gøre os rede og bygge! Og de tog sig sammen til det gode Værk.

Dutch Bible 1917 ☆

En ik gaf hun te kennen de hand mijns Gods, Die goed over mij geweest was, als ook de woorden des konings, die hij tot mij gesproken had. Toen zeiden zij: Laat ons op zijn, dat wij bouwen; en zij sterkten hun handen ten goede.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

En ik vertelde hun, hoe de hand van God vol goedheid op mij had gerust, en wat de koning mij had gezegd. Ze gaven ten antwoord: We willen beginnen te bouwen! En vol moed sloegen ze de hand aan het heerlijke werk.

Esperanto Bible ☆

Kaj mi rakontis al ili pri la mano de mia Dio, kiu favore estis super mi, ankaŭ la vortojn de la reĝo, kiujn li diris al mi. Kaj ili diris: Ni leviĝu kaj konstruu; kaj iliaj manoj fortiĝis por la bono.

French: Bible J.N. Darby ☆

Et je leur racontai comment la main de mon Dieu avait été bonne sur moi, et aussi les paroles du roi qu’il m’avait dites. Et ils dirent : Levons-nous et bâtissons. Et ils fortifièrent leurs mains pour bien faire.

French Ostervald Bible ☆

Et je leur déclarai comment la bonne main de mon Dieu avait été sur moi, et aussi les paroles que le roi m'avait dites. Alors ils dirent: Levons-nous, et bâtissons! Ils fortifièrent donc leurs mains pour bien faire.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible ☆

Et je leur racontai comment la bonne main de mon Dieu avait été sur moi, et quelles paroles le roi m’avait adressées. Ils dirent: Levons-nous, et bâtissons! Et ils se fortifièrent dans cette bonne résolution.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

Je leur racontai comment la bonne main de mon Dieu avait été sur moi, ainsi que les paroles que le roi m’avait adressées. Ils répondirent : « Levons-nous et bâtissons ! » Et ils se mirent courageusement à l’œuvre.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible ☆

Und ich tat ihnen kund, daß die Hand meines Gottes gütig über mir gewesen war, und auch die Worte des Königs, die er zu mir geredet hatte. Da sprachen sie: Wir wollen uns aufmachen und bauen! Und sie stärkten ihre Hände zum Guten.

German Luther Bible 1912 ☆

Und sagte ihnen an die Hand meines Gottes, die gut über mir war, dazu die Worte des Königs, die er zu mir geredet hatte. Und sie sprachen: So laßt uns auf sein und bauen! Und ihre Hände wurden gestärkt zum Guten.

German Textbibel ☆

Hierauf teilte ich ihnen mit, wie die Hand meines Gottes gnädig über mir gewaltet hatte, und auch die Worte des Königs, die er zu mir gesprochen hatte. Da sprachen sie: Wir wollen darangehen und bauen! Und so stärkten sie ihre Hände zum guten Werke.

German Schlachter Bible 1951 ☆

Und ich teilte ihnen mit, wie gütig die Hand meines Gottes über mir sei; dazu die Worte des Königs, die er mit mir gesprochen hatte. Da sprachen sie: Wir wollen uns aufmachen und bauen! Und sie stärkten ihre Hände zum guten Werk.

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SEPTUAGINTA ☆

καὶ ἀπήγγειλα αὐτοῖς τὴν χεῖρα τοῦ Θεοῦ, ἥ ἐστιν ἀγαθὴ ἐπ' ἐμέ, καὶ τοὺς λόγους τοῦ βασιλέως, οὓς εἶπέ μοι, καὶ εἶπα· ἀναστῶμεν καὶ οἰκοδομήσωμεν. καὶ ἐκραταιώθησαν αἱ χεῖρες αὐτῶν εἰς τὸ ἀγαθόν.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985 ☆

Lè sa a, mwen fè yo konnen ki jan Bondye te la avè m' pou pwoteje m' ak tou sa wa a te di m'. Yo reponn: -Bon. Annavan! Ann al rebati! Epi yo ranje kò yo pou mete men nan travay la.

Hawaiian Bible 1868 ☆

A hai aku la au ia lakou i ka lima o ko'u Akua, he lokomaikai maluna o'u, a me na olelo no hoi a ke alii, ana i olelo mai ai ia'u. A i ae la lakou, E ku ae kakou a e kukulu. A hooikaika iho la ko lakou mau lima ma keia mea e pono ai.

Hebrew Masoretic OT ☆

וָאַגִּ֨יד לָהֶ֜ם אֶת־יַ֣ד אֱלֹהַ֗י אֲשֶׁר־הִיא֙ טֹובָ֣ה עָלַ֔י וְאַף־דִּבְרֵ֥י הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אָֽמַר־לִ֑י וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ נָק֣וּם וּבָנִ֔ינוּ וַיְחַזְּק֥וּ יְדֵיהֶ֖ם לַטֹּובָֽה׃ פ

Modern Hebrew Bible ☆

ואגיד להם את יד אלהי אשר היא טובה עלי ואף דברי המלך אשר אמר לי ויאמרו נקום ובנינו ויחזקו ידיהם לטובה׃

Italian Diodati Bible ☆

Ed io dichiarai loro come la mano dell'Iddio mio era buona sopra me; ed anche le parole del re, che egli mi avea dette. Ed essi dissero: Or mettiamoci ad edificare. Così presero animo a far bene.

Italian Riveduta Bible ☆

E narrai loro come la benefica mano del mio Dio era stata su me, senza omettere le parole che il re m’avea dette. E quelli dissero: “Leviamoci, e mettiamoci a costruire!” E si fecero animo per metter mano alla buona impresa.

Japanese Freedom Bible ☆

私は、私の上にあった神の恵み深い御手のことと、王が私に語った言葉を彼らに告げた。 彼らは「立ち上がって建てよう」と言い、この良い働きのために力を奮い起こした。

Korean Bible 1910 ☆

또 저희에게 하나님의 선한 손이 나를 도우신 일과 왕이 내게 이른 말씀을 고하였더니 저희의 말이 `일어나 건축하자 !' 하고 모두 힘을 내어 이 선한 일을 하려 하매

Kosraean Bible ☆

Ac nga srumun nu selos ouiya nukewa ma God El tuh wiyu ac kasreyu kac, oayapa ke kas lun tokosra fulat nu sik. Elos topuk ac fahk, “Nokwal, kut sifilpa mutawauk musaela!” Ac elos akola in mutawauk orekma sac.

Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

Et indicavi eis manum Dei mei, quod esset bona mecum, et verba regis quæ locutus esset mihi, et aio: Surgamus, et ædificemus. Et confortatæ sunt manus eorum in bono.

Old Persion Version Bible ☆

و ایشان را از دست خدای خود که بر من مهربان می‌بود و نیز از سخنانی که پادشاه به من گفته بود خبر دادم. آنگاه گفتند: «برخیزیم وتعمیر نماییم.» پس دستهای خود را برای کارخوب قوی ساختند.

World Portuguese Bible ☆

Eu lhes contei sobre a mão do meu Deus, que tinha sido boa sobre mim, e também sobre as palavras que o rei me tinha falado. Eles disseram: “Vamos nos levantar e construir.” Então eles fortaleceram as suas mãos para a boa obra.

Portuguese Bíblia Livre ☆

Então lhes declarei como a mão de meu Deus havia sido boa sobre mim, e também as palavras do rei, que ele tinha me dito. Então disseram: Levantemo-nos, e edifiquemos. Assim esforçaram suas mãos para uma boa obra.

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Romanian BTF Bible ☆

Atunci le-am spus despre mâna Dumnezeului meu care fusese bună peste mine; și de asemenea de cuvintele împăratului pe care mi le spusese. Iar ei au spus: Să ne ridicăm și să construim. Astfel, și-au întărit mâinile pentru această lucrare bună.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Ши ле-ам историсит кум мына чя бунэ а Думнезеулуй меу фусесе песте мине ши че кувинте ымь спусесе ымпэратул. Ей ау зис: „Сэ не скулэм ши сэ зидим!” Ши с-ау ынтэрит ын ачастэ хотэрыре бунэ.

Russian Synodal Bible ☆

И я рассказал им о благодеявшей мне руке Бога моего, а также и слова царя, которые он говорил мне. И сказали они: будем строить,- и укрепили руки свои на благое дело.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin) ☆

I kazah im kako je dobra ruka Boga mog nada mnom i reči careve koje mi je rekao. Tada rekoše: Ustanimo i zidajmo. I ukrepiše im se ruke na dobro.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

И казах им како је добра рука Бога мог нада мном и речи цареве које ми је рекао. Тада рекоше: Устанимо и зидајмо. И укрепише им се руке на добро.

Mashi Bible ☆

Nanacibashambâlira kurhi okuboko kwa Nyamuzinda w’obwonjo kwantindagakwo na binwa bici mwâmi anambwîzire. Banacishuza, mpu: «Rhugende, rhuyûbake». Banacirhondêra ogwo mukolo mwinjà n’oburhwâli.

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Reina Valera 1909 ☆

Entonces les declaré cómo la mano de mi Dios era buena sobre mí, y asimismo las palabras del rey, que me había dicho. Y dijeron: Levantémonos, y edifiquemos. Así esforzaron sus manos para bien.

Spanish BLL ☆

También les conté cómo la mano de mi Dios me había ayudado y lo que el rey me había dicho. Ellos respondieron: “¡Manos a la obra! ¡Comencemos la reconstrucción!” Y se prepararon para iniciar el buen trabajo.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

Entonces les declaré cómo la mano de mi Dios había sido buena sobre mí, y asimismo las palabras que el rey me había dicho. Y dijeron: «Levantémonos y edifiquemos». Así esforzaron sus manos para bien.

La Biblia en Español Sencillo ☆

Entonces les conté cómo la mano de mi Dios estaba sobre mí, ayudándome; y de las palabras del rey que me había dicho. Y ellos dijeron: Vamos levantémonos a trabajar en el edificio. Así que esforzaron sus manos para el buen trabajo.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You) ☆

Les declaré cómo la mano de mi ʼElohim fue buena sobre mí, y también las palabras que me dijo el rey. Entonces respondieron: ¡Levantémonos y reedifiquemos! De este modo dispusieron sus manos para lo bueno.

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Revised West Version ☆

Pea ne u toki tala kiate kinautolu ʻae nima ʻo hoku ʻOtua ʻaia naʻe hili lelei kiate au; pea mo e ngaahi lea ʻae tuʻi foki ʻaia naʻa ne lea kiate au. Pea naʻa nau pehē, “Ke tau tuʻu hake pea langa.” Ko ia naʻa nau fakamālohiʻi honau nima ki he ngāue lelei ni.

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish ☆

І я оповідав їм про добродїйну для мене руку Бога мого, а так само й слова царя, що він говорив менї. І сказали вони: будемо будувати, — і скріпили руки свої на добре дїло.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible ☆

І я оповідав їм про добродїйну для мене руку Бога мого, а так само й слова царя, що він говорив менї. І сказали вони: будемо будувати, — і скріпили руки свої на добре дїло.

Vietnamese Bible 1923 ☆

Tôi cũng thuật cho chúng làm sao tay nhân từ của Đức Chúa Trời tôi đã giúp đỡ tôi, và các lời vua đã nói cùng tôi. Chúng nói: Hè, ta hãy chổi dậy và xây sửa lại! Vậy, chúng được vững chắc trong ý nhất định làm công việc tốt lành này.

Hebrew OT (WLC) ☆

וָאַגִּ֨יד לָהֶ֜ם אֶת־יַ֣ד אֱלֹהַ֗י אֲשֶׁר־הִיא֙ טוֹבָ֣ה עָלַ֔י וְאַף־דִּבְרֵ֥י הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אָֽמַר־לִ֑י וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ נָק֣וּם וּבָנִ֔ינוּ וַיְחַזְּק֥וּ יְדֵיהֶ֖ם לַטּוֹבָֽה׃ פ