Verse 1
Nehemiah 9:1
American Standard Version
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Now in the twenty and fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackcloth, and earth upon them.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וּ/בְ/יוֹם֩ עֶשְׂרִ֨ים וְ/אַרְבָּעָ֜ה לַ/חֹ֣דֶשׁ הַ/זֶּ֗ה נֶאֶסְפ֤וּ בְנֵֽי יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ בְּ/צ֣וֹם וּ/בְ/שַׂקִּ֔ים וַ/אֲדָמָ֖ה עֲלֵי/הֶֽם
English Translation
And on the twentieth and fourth day of this month, the children of Israel were gathered together in fasting and in sackcloth, and earth upon them.
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Chapter 9 Context
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Now in the twenty and fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, a...
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And the seed of Israel separated themselves from all foreigners, and stood and confessed their sins,...
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And they stood up in their place, and read in the book of the law of Jehovah their God (Elohim) a fo...
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Then stood up upon the stairs of the Levites, Jeshua, and Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah...
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Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, [and] Pethah...
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Thou art Jehovah, even thou alone; thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host...
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Thou art Jehovah the God (Elohim), who didst choose Abram, and broughtest him forth out of Ur of the...
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and foundest his heart faithful before thee, and madest a covenant with him to give the land of the...
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And thou sawest the affliction of our fathers in Egypt, and heardest their cry by the Red Sea,
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and showedst signs and wonders upon Pharaoh, and on all his servants, and on all the people of his l...
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And thou didst divide the sea before them, so that they went through the midst of the sea on the dry...
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Moreover in a pillar of cloud thou leddest them by day; and in a pillar of fire by night, to give th...
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Thou camest down also upon mount Sinai, and spakest with them from heaven, and gavest them right ord...
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and madest known unto them thy holy sabbath, and commandedst them commandments, and statutes, and a...
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and gavest them bread from heaven for their hunger, and broughtest forth water for them out of the r...
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But they and our fathers dealt proudly and hardened their neck, and hearkened not to thy commandment...
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and refused to obey, neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them, but hardened th...
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Yea, when they had made them a molten calf, and said, This is thy God (Elohim) that brought thee up...
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yet thou in thy manifold mercies forsookest them not in the wilderness: the pillar of cloud departed...
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Thou gavest also thy good Spirit to instruct them, and withheldest not thy manna from their mouth, a...
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Yea, forty years didst thou sustain them in the wilderness, [and] they lacked nothing; their clothes...
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Moreover thou gavest them kingdoms and peoples, which thou didst allot after their portions: so they...
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Their children also multipliedst thou as the stars of heaven, and broughtest them into the land conc...
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So the children went in and possessed the land, and thou subduedst before them the inhabitants of th...
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And they took fortified cities, and a fat land, and possessed houses full of all good things, cister...
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Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law behind their back, a...
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Therefore thou deliveredst them into the hand of their adversaries, who distressed them: and in the...
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But after they had rest, they did evil again before thee; therefore leftest thou them in the hand of...
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and testifiedst against them, that thou mightest bring them again unto thy law. Yet they dealt proud...
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Yet many years didst thou bear with them, and testifiedst against them by thy Spirit through thy pro...
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Nevertheless in thy manifold mercies thou didst not make a full end of them, nor forsake them; for t...
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Now therefore, our God (Elohim), the great, the mighty, and the terrible God (Elohim), who keepest c...
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Howbeit thou art just in all that is come upon us; for thou hast dealt truly, but we have done wicke...
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neither have our kings, our princes, our priests, nor our fathers, kept thy law, nor hearkened unto...
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For they have not served thee in their kingdom, and in thy great goodness that thou gavest them, and...
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Behold, we are servants this day, and as for the land that thou gavest unto our fathers to eat the f...
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And it yieldeth much increase unto the kings whom thou hast set over us because of our sins: also th...
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And yet for all this we make a sure covenant, and write it; and our princes, our Levites, [and] our...
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