Nehemiah 9:17-38

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refused <03985> [refused.]

recall <02142> [mindful.]

rebelled <04805> [in their rebellion.]

Instead of {bemiryam,} "in their rebellion," seven MSS., one edition, and the LXX., have {bemitzrayim,} "in Egypt:" "appointed a captain to return to their bondage in Egypt."

appointed <05414> [appointed.]

God <0433> [a God.]

forgiveness <05547> [ready to pardon. Heb. of pardons. gracious.]

abandon <05800> [forsookest.]

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great <07227> [in thy.]

pillar ................. pillar <05982> [the pillar.]

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imparted .................. provided <05414> [gavest.]

good <02896> [good.]

withhold <04513> [withheldest.]

imparted .................. provided <05414> [gavest.]

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forty <0705> [forty.]

clothes ........ feet <08008 07272> [their.]

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gave <05414> [thou.]

allocated <02505> [divide.]

Sihon <05511> [Sihon.]

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multiplied <07235> [multipliedst.]

brought ............ enter <0935> [broughtest.]

told <0559> [which thou.]

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descendants <01121> [So the.]

subdued <03665> [thou subduedst.]

pleased <07522> [as they would. Heb. according to their will.]

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fortified <01219> [strong.]

fertile land <0127 08082> [a fat land.]

wells <0953> [wells. or, cisterns. fruit trees. Heb. trees of food. did eat.]

fat <08080> [and became fat.]

They became effeminate, fell under the power of luxury, got totally corrupted in their manners, sinned against all the mercies of God, and then were destroyed by His judgments.

enjoyed <05727> [delighted.]

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disobedient <04784> [they were.]

disregarded ... law <08451 07993> [cast thy law.]

killed <02026> [slew.]

committed <06213> [wrought.]

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delivered ................................. provided <05414> [thou deliveredst.]

time <06256> [in the time.]

deliverers ... rescue <03467> [saviours.]

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back ... doing evil ................... again <07451 07725 06213> [did evil again. Heb. returned to do evil.]

heard <08085> [heardest.]

time <06256 07227> [many times.]

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solemnly admonished <05749> [testifiedst.]

behaved presumptuously <02102> [yet they.]

individual <0120> [which.]

boldly turned from <03802 05414> [withdrew the shoulder. Heb. gave a withdrawing shoulder.]

rebelled <07185> [and hardened.]

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many years <08141 07227> [many years.]

prolonged ............ admonished <04900 05749> [forbear them. Heb. protract over them. testifiedst.]

Spirit <07307> [by thy spirit.]

prophets <05030> [thy prophets. Heb. the hand of thy prophets. therefore.]

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abundant <07227> [for thy great.]

merciful <02587> [gracious.]

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God <0430> [our God.]

keeps <08104> [keepest.]

hardship <08513> [trouble. Heb. weariness. little before thee.]

befallen .... kings ................... kings <04672 04428> [come upon us. Heb. found us. on our kings.]

days .......... day <03117> [since the time.]

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righteous <06662> [Howbeit.]

wrong <07561> [but we.]

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attention <07181> [nor hearkened.]

testimonies <05715> [thy testimonies.]

admonished <05749> [thou didst.]

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serve <05647> [For they.]

kingdom <04438> [in their kingdom.]

Instead of {bemalkuthom,} "in their kingdom," {bemalkuthecha,} "in thy kingdom," is the reading of two of Dr. Kennicott's MSS., LXX., Syriac, and Arabic.

incredible <07227> [thy great.]

fertile land <0776 08082> [fat land.]

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abundant <07235> [it yieldeth.]

rule <04910> [dominion.]

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<03772> [we make.]

sealed <02856> [seal unto it. Heb. are at the sealing, or sealed.]