Other translations
American Standard Version
Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood, and of the Levites.
Darby Bible Translation
Remember them, my God, for they are polluters of the priesthood, and of the covenant of the priesthood and of the Levites!
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
Remember them, O Lord my God, that defile the priesthood, and the law of priests and Levites.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood, and of the Levites.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
Remember them, O my God, because they have desecrated the priesthood and the covenant of the priesthood and the Levites.
God's Word
[Nehemiah prayed,] "Remember them, my God, because they have contaminated the priestly office and the promise you made to the priests and Levites."
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Remember them, my God, for defiling the priesthood as well as the covenant of the priesthood and the Levites.
International Standard Version
Remember them, my God, because they have defiled the priesthood and the covenant of the priesthood and the descendants of Levi.
NET Bible
Please remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, the covenant of the priesthood, and the Levites.
New American Standard Bible
Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood and the covenant of the priesthood and the Levites.
New International Version
Remember them, my God, because they defiled the priestly office and the covenant of the priesthood and of the Levites.
New Living Translation
Remember them, O my God, for they have defiled the priesthood and the solemn vows of the priests and Levites.
Webster's Bible Translation
Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood and of the Levites.
The World English Bible
Remember them, my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood, and of the Levites.
EasyEnglish Bible
My God, remember what these people have done. They have not been faithful to you as your priests. They have spoiled the covenant that you made with the priests and the other descendants of Levi.
Young‘s Literal Translation
Be mindful of them, O my God, for the redeemed of the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood, and of the Levites.
New Life Version
Remember them, O my God, because they have brought sin to the religious leaders and to the agreement of the religious leaders and the Levites.
The Voice Bible
Nehemiah: O God—my God—remember how these men polluted the priesthood and the sacred vows of the priests and Levites.
Living Bible
Remember them, O my God, for they have defiled the priesthood and the promises and vows of the priests and Levites.
New Catholic Bible
Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood and the covenant of the priests and the Levites.
Legacy Standard Bible
Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood and the covenant of the priesthood and the Levites.
Jubilee Bible 2000
Remember them, O my God because they have defiled the priesthood and the covenant of the priesthood and of the Levites.
Christian Standard Bible
Remember them, my God, for defiling the priesthood as well as the covenant of the priesthood and the Levites.
Amplified Bible © 1954
O my God, [earnestly] remember them, because they have defiled the priesthood and the covenant of the priests and Levites.
New Century Version
Remember them, my God, because they made the priesthood unclean and the agreement of the priests and Levites unclean.
The Message
Remember them, O my God, how they defiled the priesthood and the covenant of the priests and Levites. * * *
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
Remember them, my God, because of their defiling of the priesthood and because of the covenant of the priesthood and the Levites.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, the covenant of the priests and the Levites.
Good News Translation®
Remember, God, how those people defiled both the office of priest and the covenant you made with the priests and the Levites.
Wycliffe Bible
My Lord God, have mind against them, that defoul priesthood, and the right of priests, and of deacons. (My Lord God, remember them, for they have defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the priests and of the Levites/and the covenant that you made with the priests and the Levites.)
Contemporary English Version
I pray that God will punish them for breaking their priestly vows and disgracing the Levi tribe.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood and the covenant of the priesthood and the Levites.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, the covenant of the priests and the Levites.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, the covenant of the priests and the Levites.
Common English Bible © 2011
Remember them, my God, because they have defiled the priesthood and the covenant of the priests and the Levites!
Amplified Bible © 2015
O my God, remember them, because they have defiled the priesthood and the covenant of the priesthood and the Levites.
English Standard Version Anglicised
Remember them, O my God, because they have desecrated the priesthood and the covenant of the priesthood and the Levites.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Remember against them, my God, how they defiled the priesthood and the covenant of the priesthood and the Levites!
New American Standard Bible
Remember them, my God, because they have defiled the priesthood and the covenant of the priesthood and the Levites.
The Expanded Bible
Remember them, my God, because they ·made the priesthood unclean [defiled the priesthood] and the ·agreement [covenant; treaty] of the priests and Levites.
Tree of Life Version
O my God, please remember them for the defilement of the priesthood as well as the covenant of the priesthood and the Levites.
Revised Standard Version
Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood and the covenant of the priesthood and the Levites.
New International Reader's Version
You are my God. Remember what those priests have done. They have brought shame to their own work. They have also brought shame to the covenant that God made with the priests and Levites long ago.
BRG Bible
Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood, and of the Levites.
Complete Jewish Bible
My God, remember them; because they have defiled the office of cohen and the covenant of the cohanim and L’vi’im.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, the covenant of the priests and the Levites.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
Remember them, O Elohai, because they have defiled the kehunah, and the brit (covenant) of the kehunah, and of the Levi’im.
Names of God Bible
Nehemiah prayed, “Remember them, my God, because they have contaminated the priestly office and the promise you made to the priests and Levites.”
Modern English Version
Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood and the covenant of the priesthood and the Levites.
Easy-to-Read Version
My God, punish these people. They made the priesthood unclean. They treated it as if it was not important. They did not obey the agreement that you made with the priests and Levites.
International Children’s Bible
Remember them, my God. They made the priesthood unclean. They made the agreement of the priests and Levites unclean.
Lexham English Bible
Remember them, my God, because of their defilements of the priesthood and the covenant of the priesthood and the Levites.
New International Version - UK
Remember them, my God, because they defiled the priestly office and the covenant of the priesthood and of the Levites.