Nehemiah 5:13
New King James Version
13 Then (A)I shook out [a]the fold of my garment and said, “So may God shake out each man from his house, and from his property, who does not perform this promise. Even thus may he be shaken out and emptied.”
And all the assembly said, “Amen!” and praised the Lord. (B)Then the people did according to this promise.
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- Nehemiah 5:13 Lit. my lap
Nehemiah 5:13
New International Version
13 I also shook(A) out the folds of my robe and said, “In this way may God shake out of their house and possessions anyone who does not keep this promise. So may such a person be shaken out and emptied!”
At this the whole assembly said, “Amen,”(B) and praised the Lord. And the people did as they had promised.
1 Corinthians 14:16
New King James Version
16 Otherwise, if you bless with the spirit, how will he who occupies the place of the uninformed say “Amen” (A)at your giving of thanks, since he does not understand what you say?
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1 Corinthians 14:16
New International Version
16 Otherwise when you are praising God in the Spirit, how can someone else, who is now put in the position of an inquirer,[a] say “Amen”(A) to your thanksgiving,(B) since they do not know what you are saying?
Footnotes
- 1 Corinthians 14:16 The Greek word for inquirer is a technical term for someone not fully initiated into a religion; also in verses 23 and 24.
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