Nehemiah 13:21
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
but I warned them, “Why are you camping in front of the wall? If you do it again, I will lay hands on you.” From that time on, they did not return on the Sabbath.

Young's Literal Translation
and I testify against them, and say unto them, ‘Wherefore are ye lodging over-against the wall? if ye repeat [it], a hand I put forth upon you;’ from that time they have not come in on the sabbath.

King James Bible
Then I testified against them, and said unto them, Why lodge ye about the wall? if ye do [so] again, I will lay hands on you. From that time forth came they no [more] on the sabbath.

Hebrew
but I warned them,
וָאָעִ֣ידָה (wā·’ā·‘î·ḏāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's 5749: To duplicate, repeat, to protest, testify, to encompass, restore

“Why
מַדּ֜וּעַ (mad·dū·a‘)
Interrogative
Strong's 4069: Why? for what reason?

are you
אַתֶּ֤ם (’at·tem)
Pronoun - second person masculine plural
Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you

camping
לֵנִים֙ (lê·nîm)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's 3885: To stop, to stay permanently, to be obstinate

in front of
נֶ֣גֶד (ne·ḡeḏ)
Preposition
Strong's 5048: A front, part opposite, a counterpart, mate, over against, before

the wall?
הַחוֹמָ֔ה (ha·ḥō·w·māh)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 2346: A wall of protection

If
אִם־ (’im-)
Conjunction
Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not

you do it again,
תִּשְׁנ֕וּ (tiš·nū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's 8138: To fold, duplicate, to transmute

I will lay hands
יָ֖ד (yāḏ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 3027: A hand

on you.”
אֶשְׁלַ֣ח (’eš·laḥ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out

From
מִן־ (min-)
Preposition
Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of

that
הַהִ֔יא (ha·hî)
Article | Pronoun - third person feminine singular
Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are

time on,
הָעֵ֣ת (hā·‘êṯ)
Article | Noun - common singular
Strong's 6256: Time, now, when

they did not
לֹא־ (lō-)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

return
בָ֖אוּ (ḇā·’ū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go

on the Sabbath.
בַּשַּׁבָּֽת׃ (baš·šab·bāṯ)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - common singular
Strong's 7676: Intermission, the Sabbath

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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