Nehemiah 13:14 net — Please remember me for this, O my God, and do not wipe out the kindness that I have done for the temple of my God and f…

NET Bible

"Please remember me for this, O my God, and do not wipe out the kindness that I have done for the temple of my God and for its services!"

— Nehemiah 13:14, NET Bible

Read in Another Translation

5 of 21 translations

Nehemiah 13:14 in Other Translations

6 versions All translations

Nehemiah 13 — Context

11

So I registered a complaint with the leaders, asking,“Why is the temple of God neglected?” Then I gathered them and reassigned them to their positions.

12

Then all of Judah brought the tithe of the grain, the new wine, and the olive oil to the storerooms.

13

I gave instructions that Shelemiah the priest, Zadok the scribe, and a certain Levite named Pedaiah be put in charge of the storerooms, and that Hanan son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah, be their assistant, for they were regarded as trustworthy. It was then their responsibility to oversee the distribution to their colleagues.

14

Please remember me for this, O my God, and do not wipe out the kindness that I have done for the temple of my God and for its services!

15

In those days I saw people in Judah treading winepresses on the Sabbath, bringing in heaps of grain and loading them onto donkeys, along with wine, grapes, figs, and all kinds of loads, and bringing them to Jerusalem on the Sabbath day. So I warned them on the day that they sold these provisions.

16

The people from Tyre who lived there were bringing fish and all kinds of merchandise and were selling it on the Sabbath to the people of Judah– and in Jerusalem, of all places!

17

So I registered a complaint with the nobles of Judah, saying to them,“What is this evil thing that you are doing, profaning the Sabbath day?

Nehemiah 13:14 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does Nehemiah 13:14 say?
Nehemiah 13:14 in the NET Bible reads: “Please remember me for this, O my God, and do not wipe out the kindness that I have done for the temple of my God and for its services!”
Where is Nehemiah 13:14 in the Bible?
Nehemiah 13:14 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Nehemiah, chapter 13, verse 14.
Who wrote Nehemiah?
Nehemiah is traditionally attributed to Nehemiah (largely from his memoirs). It was written c. 445–425 BC.
What is the book of Nehemiah about?
Nehemiah, cupbearer to the Persian king Artaxerxes, leads the rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls against fierce opposition. The book combines stirring leadership with covenant renewal, ending with reform of priesthood, sabbath, and intermarriage.
What are the major themes of Nehemiah?
Nehemiah explores themes including Leadership, Prayer, Rebuilding, Opposition, Covenant Renewal. These themes shape the meaning and context of Nehemiah 13:14.
What translation should I read Nehemiah 13:14 in?
Nehemiah 13:14 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Nehemiah 13:14?
Nehemiah 13:14 reads (NET): “Please remember me for this, O my God, and do not wipe out the kindness that I have done for the temple of my God and for its services!” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
GodsGoodBook logo

GodsGoodBook

Making God's Word accessible to everyone

Experience the Bible like never before with multiple translations, powerful search tools, and features to make God's Word personal to you. Completely free, forever.

Features

15+ Bible Translations
Powerful Search Tools
Highlight & Annotate
Share Verses
100% Free Forever
© 2025 GodsGoodBookVersion 1.8.2