Nehemiah 5:12 Hebrew Word Analysis

9Then saidאוֹמֵ֑רh559
1they We will restoreנָשִׁ֗יבh7725
2וּמֵהֶם֙h1992
3לֹ֣אh3808
4them and will requireנְבַקֵּ֔שׁh1245
5כֵּ֣ןh3651
14nothing of them so will we doלַֽעֲשׂ֖וֹתh6213
7כַּֽאֲשֶׁ֖רh834
8אַתָּ֣הh859
9Then saidאוֹמֵ֑רh559
10Then I calledוָֽאֶקְרָא֙h7121
11אֶתh853
12the priestsהַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםh3548
13and took an oathוָֽאַשְׁבִּיעֵ֔םh7650
14nothing of them so will we doלַֽעֲשׂ֖וֹתh6213
15according to this promiseכַּדָּבָ֥רh1697
16הַזֶּֽה׃h2088

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Then said they, We will restore them, and will require nothing of them; so will we do as thou sayest. Then I called the priests, and took an oath of them, that they should do according to this promise.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Then said they, We will restore them, and will require nothing of them; so will we do, even as thou sayest. Then I called the priests, and took an oath of them, that they would do according to this promise.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Then they said, We will give them back, and take nothing for them; we will do as you say. Then I sent for the priests and made them take an oath that they would keep this agreement.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And they said, We will restore [them], and will require nothing of them; so will we do, as thou hast said. And I called the priests, and took an oath of them, that they should do according to this promise.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

Then said they, We will restore them, and will require nothing of them; so will we do as thou sayest. Then I called the priests, and took an oath of them, that they would do according to this promise.

World English Bible (WEB)

Then said they, We will restore them, and will require nothing of them; so will we do, even as you say. Then I called the priests, and took an oath of them, that they would do according to this promise.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And they say, `We give back, and of them we seek nothing; so we do as thou art saying.' And I call the priests, and cause them to swear to do according to this thing;