Nehemiah 5:9

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BSB

So I continued, “What you are doing is not right. Shouldn’t you walk in the fear of our God to avoid the reproach of our foreign enemies?

KJV

Also I said, It is not good that ye do: ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the heathen our enemies?

WEB

Also I said, “The thing that you do is not good. Shouldn’t you walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the nations, our enemies?

ASV

Also I said, The thing that ye do is not good: ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God, because of the reproach of the nations our enemies?

DARBY

And I said, The thing that ye do is not good. Ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God, so as not to be the reproach of the nations our enemies?

BLB

And I said, “The thing that you⁺ are doing [is] not good. Is [it] not in the fear of our God [that] you⁺ should walk, because of the reproach of the nations, our enemies?

ÅB

Så sa jeg: Det er ikke rett det dere gjør; burde dere ikke vandre i frykt for vår Gud, så ikke hedningene, våre fiender, skal få grunn til å håne oss?

OTB

Så fortsatte jeg, “Det dere gjør er ikke rett. Burde dere ikke vandre i frykt for vår Gud for å unngå vanæren fra våre hedenske fiender?

B1930

Så sa jeg: Det er ikke rett det I gjør; burde I ikke vandre i frykt for vår Gud, så ikke hedningene, våre fiender, skal få grunn til å håne oss?

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