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Nehemiah 9:16-25

16Butthey,ourfathersH1,dealtproudly,andhardenedH7185theirneckעָרְפָּ֔ם'a.re.PamH6203,andhearkenednottothycommandmentsמִצְוֹתֶֽיךָ׃mitz.vo.Tei.khaH4687,

17andrefusedH3985toobey,neitherweretheymindfulofthywondersנִפְלְאֹתֶ֙יךָ֙nif.le.'o.Tei.khaH6381whichthou hadstdoneamongthem;buthardenedH7185theirneckעָרְפָּ֔ם'a.re.PamH6203,andintheirrebellionבְּמִרְיָ֑םbe.mir.YamH4805madeH6213acaptaintoreturnלָשׁ֥וּבla.ShuvH7725totheirbondage.Butthou artaGodאֱל֨וֹהַּ'e.Lo.ahH433readytoforgive,graciousחַנּ֧וּןcha.NunH2587andmerciful,slowtoangerאַפַּ֥יִם'a.Pa.yimH639andofgreatוְרַב־ve.rav-H7227loving-kindness,andthou forsookestthemnot.

18Yea,whentheyhadmadeH6213themamoltencalfעֵ֣גֶל'E.gelH5695,andsaidH559,Thisisthygodאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430thatbroughtH5927theeupoutofEgyptמִמִּצְרָ֑יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714!andtheyhadwroughtgreatגְּדֹלֽוֹת׃ge.do.LotH1419provocation,

19yetthouinthy manifoldmerciesforsookestthemnotinthewildernessבַּמִּדְבָּ֑רba.mid.BarH4057.Thepillarעַמּ֣וּד'a.MudH5982ofthecloudהֶ֠עָנָןHe.'a.nonH6051departedסָ֨רsarH5493notfromoverthembydayH3119,toleadלְהַנְחֹתָ֣םle.han.cho.TamH5148themonthewayבְּהַדֶּ֔רֶךְbe.ha.De.rekhH1870;neitherthepillarעַמּ֨וּד'a.MudH5982offireהָאֵ֤שׁha.'EshH784bynightבְּלַ֙יְלָה֙be.Lay.lahH3915,toshewthemlightלְהָאִ֣ירle.ha.'IrH215,andthewayהַדֶּ֖רֶךְha.De.rekhH1870whereintheyshouldgo.

20Thou gavest also thygoodהַטּוֹבָ֔הha.to.VahH2896Spiritוְרוּחֲךָ֨ve.ru.cha.KhaH7307toinstructthem,andwithheldestnotthymannaוּמַנְךָ֙u.man.KhaH4478fromtheirmouthמִפִּיהֶ֔םmi.pi.HemH6310,andgavestthemwaterוּמַ֛יִםu.Ma.yimH4325fortheirthirstלִצְמָאָֽם׃litz.ma.'AmH6772.

21Yea,fortyוְאַרְבָּעִ֥יםve.'ar.ba.'ImH705yearsשָׁנָ֛הsha.NahH8141didst thousustainכִּלְכַּלְתָּ֥םkil.kal.TamH3557theminthewildernessבַּמִּדְבָּ֖רba.mid.BarH4057;theylackedחָסֵ֑רוּcha.Se.ruH2637nothing;theirclothesשַׂלְמֹֽתֵיהֶם֙sal.mo.tei.HemH8008grewnotold,andtheirfeetH7272swellednot.

22Andthou gavestthemkingdomsמַמְלָכוֹת֙mam.la.khOtH4467andpeoplesH5971,anddidstdivideH2505thembycountries;andtheypossessedH3423thelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776ofSihonסִיח֗וֹןsi.ChonH5511,aswellthelandאֶ֙רֶץ֙'e.retzH776ofthekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofHeshbonחֶשְׁבּ֔וֹןchesh.BonH2809,asthelandאֶ֖רֶץ'E.retzH776ofOgע֥וֹגogH5747kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofBashanהַבָּשָֽׁן׃ha.ba.ShanH1316.

23Andtheirchildrenthou didstmultiplyH7235asthestarsכְּכֹכְבֵ֖יke.cho.khe.VeiH3556ofheavenהַשָּׁמָ֑יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064,andthou broughtestthemintothelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776concerningH413whichthou didstsayH559totheirfathersH1thattheyshouldgoH935intopossessH3423it.

24AndthechildrenwentH935inandpossessedH3423thelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776;andthou subduedstbeforethemtheinhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֤יyo.she.VeiH3427ofthelandהָאָ֙רֶץ֙ha.'A.retzH776,theCanaanitesהַכְּנַ֣עֲנִ֔יםha.ke.Na.'a.NimH3669,andgavestthemintotheirhandsבְּיָדָ֑םbe.ya.DamH3027, boththeirkingsמַלְכֵיהֶם֙mal.khei.HemH4428andthepeoplesH5971ofthelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776,thattheymightdowiththemastheywould.

25AndtheytookH3920strongcitiesעָרִ֣ים'a.RimH5892,andafatוַיַּשְׁמִ֔ינוּvai.yash.Mi.nuH8080landH127,andpossessedH3423housesH1004fullמְלֵֽאִים־me.le.'im-H4392ofallgoodט֠וּבtuvH2898things, wells digged,vineyardsכְּרָמִ֧יםke.ra.MimH3754andolive-gardens,andfruittreesוְעֵ֥ץve.'EtzH6086inabundanceלָרֹ֑בla.RoH7230.AndtheydideatH398andwerefilled,andbecamefatH8080,anddelighted themselvesinthygreatהַגָּדֽוֹל׃ha.ga.DolH1419goodnessבְּטוּבְךָ֥be.tu.ve.KhaH2898.

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