16 (A)When all our enemies heard about it, and all the nations surrounding us saw it, they [a]lost their confidence; for (B)they realized that this work had been accomplished [b]with the help of our God.

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Footnotes

  1. Nehemiah 6:16 Lit fell exceedingly in their own eyes
  2. Nehemiah 6:16 Lit from our God

Opposition to the Completed Wall

16 When all our enemies heard about this, all the surrounding nations were afraid and lost their self-confidence, because they realized that this work had been done with the help of our God.

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He put a (A)new song in my mouth, a song of praise to our God;
Many will (B)see and fear
And will trust in the Lord.

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He put a new song(A) in my mouth,
    a hymn of praise to our God.
Many will see and fear the Lord(B)
    and put their trust(C) in him.

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Then you will see and be (A)radiant,
And your heart will [a]thrill and rejoice;
Because the [b](B)abundance of the sea will be turned to you,
The (C)wealth of the nations will come to you.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 60:5 Lit tremble and open wide
  2. Isaiah 60:5 Lit roar

Then you will look and be radiant,(A)
    your heart will throb and swell with joy;(B)
the wealth(C) on the seas will be brought to you,
    to you the riches of the nations will come.

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Afterward the sons of Israel will (A)return and seek the Lord their God and (B)David their king; and (C)they will come trembling to the Lord and to His goodness in the last days.

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Afterward the Israelites will return and seek(A) the Lord their God and David their king.(B) They will come trembling(C) to the Lord and to his blessings in the last days.(D)

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