Nehemiah 2:17
ESV, NIV, KJV · TruthBound Bible
ESV
Then I said to them, You see the trouble we are in, how Jerusalem lies in ruins with its gates burned . Come , let us build the wall of Jerusalem , that we may no longer suffer derision .
NIV
Then I said to them, “You see the trouble we are in: Jerusalem lies in ruins, and its gates have been burned with fire. Come, let us rebuild the wall of Jerusalem, and we will no longer be in disgrace.”
KJV
Then said I unto them, Ye see the distress that we are in, how Jerusalem lieth waste, and the gates thereof are burned with fire : come, and let us build up the wall of Jerusalem, that we be no more a reproach.