Nehemiah 13:1
King James Version
10 Jun 2026
“On that day they read in the book of Moses in the audience of the people; and therein was found written, that the Ammonite and the Moabite should not come into the congregation of God for ever;”
קָרָא
To call, to proclaim, to read aloud. Qara. God called Abraham Moses Samuel and you. When God calls your name everything changes.
עַד
until
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עַד
as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
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עוֹלָם
perpetuity
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עוֹלָם
Forever, eternity, everlasting. Olam. God's love endures forever. It had no beginning and will have no end.
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כָּתַב
written
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כָּתַב
to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe)
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עַמּוֹנִי
an Ammonite
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עַמּוֹנִי
an Ammonite or (the adjective) Ammonitish
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מֹשֶׁה
Moses
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מֹשֶׁה
Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver
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