KJV
ASV
16. And it came to pass, when all our enemies heard thereof, that all the nations that were about us feared, and were much cast down in their own eyes; for they perceived that this work was wrought of our God.
ESV
16. And when all our enemies heard of it, all the nations around us were afraid and fell greatly in their own esteem, for they perceived that this work had been accomplished with the help of our God.
ERVEN
16. Then all our enemies heard that we had completed the wall, and all the nations around us saw that it was finished. So they lost their courage, because they understood that this work had been done with the help of our God.
NLT
16. When our enemies and the surrounding nations heard about it, they were frightened and humiliated. They realized this work had been done with the help of our God.
WEB
16. It happened, when all our enemies heard of it, that all the nations that were about us feared, and were much cast down in their own eyes; for they perceived that this work was worked of our God.
NET
16. When all our enemies heard and all the nations who were around us saw this, they were greatly disheartened. They knew that this work had been accomplished with the help of our God.
NLV
16. When all those who hated us heard about it, all the nations around us were afraid and troubled. For they saw that this work had been done with the help of our God.
HCSB
16. When all our enemies heard this, all the surrounding nations were intimidated and lost their confidence, for they realized that this task had been accomplished by our God.
YLT
16. and it cometh to pass, when all our enemies have heard, and all the nations who are round about us see, that they fall greatly in their own eyes, and know that by our God hath this work been done.
LITV
16. And it happened when all our enemies heard, and all the nations who were around us saw, they were very much lowered in their own eyes. For they saw that this work was done by our God.
RV
16. And it came to pass, when all our enemies heard {cf15i thereof}, that all the heathen that were about us feared, and were much cast down in their own eyes: for they perceived that this work was wrought of our God.
NCV
16. When all our enemies heard about it and all the nations around us saw it, they were shamed. They then understood that the work had been done with the help of our God.
MKJV
16. And it happened when all our enemies heard, and all the nations around us saw, they were very much lowered in their own eyes. For they saw that this work was done by our God.
AKJV
16. And it came to pass, that when all our enemies heard thereof, and all the heathen that were about us saw these things, they were much cast down in their own eyes: for they perceived that this work was worked of our God.
LXXEN
16. And it came to pass, when all our enemies heard of it, that all the nations round about us feared, and great alarm [Gr. fell upon their eyes] fell upon them, and they knew that it was of our God that this work should be finished.
KJV
16. And it came to pass, that when all our enemies heard [thereof,] and all the heathen that [were] about us saw [these things,] they were much cast down in their own eyes: for they perceived that this work was wrought of our God.
AMP
16. When all our enemies heard of it, all the nations around us feared and fell far in their own esteem, for they saw that this work was done by our God.
KJVP
16. And it came to pass H1961 W-VQY3MS , that when H834 RPRO all H3605 NMS our enemies H341 heard H8085 VQQ3MP [ thereof ] , and all H3605 NMS the heathen H1471 D-NMP that H834 RPRO [ were ] about H5439 us saw H7200 [ these ] [ things ] , they were much H3966 ADV cast down H5307 W-VQY3MP in their own eyes H5869 : for they perceived H3045 W-VQY3MP that H3588 CONJ this H2063 work H4399 was wrought H6213 of our God H430 .
YLT
16. and it cometh to pass, when all our enemies have heard, and all the nations who are round about us see, that they fall greatly in their own eyes, and know that by our God hath this work been done.
ASV
16. And it came to pass, when all our enemies heard thereof, that all the nations that were about us feared, and were much cast down in their own eyes; for they perceived that this work was wrought of our God.
WEB
16. It happened, when all our enemies heard of it, that all the nations that were about us feared, and were much cast down in their own eyes; for they perceived that this work was worked of our God.
NASB
16. When all our enemies had heard of this, and all the nations round about had taken note of it, our enemies lost much face in the eyes of the nations, for they knew that it was with our God's help that this work had been completed.
ESV
16. And when all our enemies heard of it, all the nations around us were afraid and fell greatly in their own esteem, for they perceived that this work had been accomplished with the help of our God.
RV
16. And it came to pass, when all our enemies heard {cf15i thereof}, that all the heathen that were about us feared, and were much cast down in their own eyes: for they perceived that this work was wrought of our God.
RSV
16. And when all our enemies heard of it, all the nations round about us were afraid and fell greatly in their own esteem; for they perceived that this work had been accomplished with the help of our God.
NKJV
16. And it happened, when all our enemies heard [of it,] and all the nations around us saw [these things,] that they were very disheartened in their own eyes; for they perceived that this work was done by our God.
MKJV
16. And it happened when all our enemies heard, and all the nations around us saw, they were very much lowered in their own eyes. For they saw that this work was done by our God.
AKJV
16. And it came to pass, that when all our enemies heard thereof, and all the heathen that were about us saw these things, they were much cast down in their own eyes: for they perceived that this work was worked of our God.
NRSV
16. And when all our enemies heard of it, all the nations around us were afraid and fell greatly in their own esteem; for they perceived that this work had been accomplished with the help of our God.
NIV
16. When all our enemies heard about this, all the surrounding nations were afraid and lost their self-confidence, because they realised that this work had been done with the help of our God.
NIRV
16. All of our enemies heard about it. All of the nations that were around us became afraid. They weren't sure of themselves anymore. They realized that our God had helped us finish the work.
NLT
16. When our enemies and the surrounding nations heard about it, they were frightened and humiliated. They realized this work had been done with the help of our God.
MSG
16. When all our enemies heard the news and all the surrounding nations saw it, our enemies totally lost their nerve. They knew that God was behind this work.
GNB
16. When our enemies in the surrounding nations heard this, they realized that they had lost face, since everyone knew that the work had been done with God's help.
NET
16. When all our enemies heard and all the nations who were around us saw this, they were greatly disheartened. They knew that this work had been accomplished with the help of our God.
ERVEN
16. Then all our enemies heard that we had completed the wall, and all the nations around us saw that it was finished. So they lost their courage, because they understood that this work had been done with the help of our God.