Nehemiah 9:33

9:33 You are righteous with regard to all that has happened to us, for you have acted faithfully. ¹  It is we who have been in the wrong!

Nehemiah 9:6

9:6 You alone are the LORD. You made the heavens, even the highest heavens, ²  along with all their multitude of stars, ³  the earth and all that is on it, the seas and all that is in them. You impart life to them all, and the multitudes of heaven worship you.

Nehemiah 9:17

9:17 They refused to obey and did not recall your miracles that you had performed among them. Instead, they rebelled and appointed a leader to return to their bondage in Egypt. ⁴  But you are a God of forgiveness, merciful and compassionate, slow to get angry and unfailing in your loyal love. ⁵  You did not abandon them,

[9:33]  ¹ tn Heb “you have done truth.”

[9:6]  ² tn Heb “the heavens of the heavens.”

[9:6]  ³ tn Heb “all their host.”

[9:17]  ³ tc The present translation follows a few medieval Hebrew MSS and the LXX in reading בְּמִצְרָיִם (bÿmitsrayim, “in Egypt”; so also NAB, NASB, NRSV, TEV, NLT) rather than the MT reading בְּמִרְיָם (bÿmiryam, “in their rebellion”).

[9:17]  ⁴ tc The translation follows the Qere reading חֶסֶד (khesed, “loyal love”) rather than the Kethib reading וְחֶסֶד (vÿkhesed, “and loyal love”) of the MT.