Nehemiah 2:14

“Then I went on to the gate of the fountaine, and to the kings poole: but there was no place for the beast that was vnder me, to passe.”

1611 King James Version (KJV)




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Other Translations

Then I went on to the gate of the fountain, and to the king's pool: but [there was] no place for the beast [that was] under me to pass.
- King James Version

Then I passed on to the Fountain Gate and the King's Pool, but there was no place for my mount to pass.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Then I went on to the fountain gate and to the king's pool: but there was no place for the beast that was under me to pass.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Then I went on to the door of the fountain and to the king's pool: but there was no room for my beast to get through.
- Basic English Bible

And I went on to the fountain-gate, and to the king's pool; and there was no place for the beast under me to pass.
- Darby Bible

Then I went on to the gate of the fountain, and to the king's pool: but there was no place for the beast that was under me to pass.
- Webster's Bible

Then I went on to the spring gate and to the king's pool: but there was no place for the animal that was under me to pass.
- World English Bible

And I pass over unto the gate of the fountain, and unto the pool of the king, and there is no place for the beast under me to pass over,
- Youngs Literal Bible

Then I went on to the fountain gate and to the king's pool; but there was no place for the beast that was under me to pass.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Nehemiah 2:14


2:14 No place - The way being obstructed with heaps of rubbish.


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