Nehemiah 9
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Nehemiah 9:22-25

22You also gaveH5414 them kingdomsH4467 and peoplesH5971, And allottedH2505 them to them as a 1boundaryH6285. 2They tookH3423 possessionH3423 of the landH776 of SihonH5511 3the kingH4428 of HeshbonH2809 And the landH776 of OgH5747 the kingH4428 of BashanH1316.23You madeH7235 their sonsH1121 as numerousH7235 as 4the starsH3556 of heavenH8064, And You broughtH935 them into the landH776 WhichH834 You had toldH559 their fathersH1 to enterH935 and possessH3423.245So their sonsH1121 enteredH935 and tookH3423 possessionH3423 of the landH776. And 6You subduedH3665 beforeH6440 them the inhabitantsH3427 of the landH776, the CanaanitesH3669, And You handedH5414H3027 them overH514 to them, with their kingsH4428 and the peoplesH5971 of the landH776, To doH6213 with them 7as they desiredH7522.258They capturedH3920 fortifiedH1219 citiesH5892 and a 910fertileH8082 landH127. They tookH3423 possessionH3423 of 11housesH1004 fullH4392 of everyH3605 goodH2898 thingH2898, CarvedH2672 outH2672 cisternsH953, vineyardsH3754, oliveH2132 grovesH2132, FruitH3978 treesH6086 in abundanceH7230. So they ateH398, were filledH7646 and 12putH8080 onH8080 fatH8080, And 13livedH5727 luxuriouslyH5727 in Your greatH1419 goodnessH2898.

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Notes

  1. 1. Nehemiah 9:22 Lit side, corner ↩
  2. 2. Nehemiah 9:22 Num 21:21-35 ↩
  3. 3. Nehemiah 9:22 As in LXX and Lat; MT and the land of the king of Heshbon ↩
  4. 4. Nehemiah 9:23 Gen 15:5; 22:17 ↩
  5. 5. Nehemiah 9:24 Josh 11:23; 21:43 ↩
  6. 6. Nehemiah 9:24 Josh 18:1 ↩
  7. 7. Nehemiah 9:24 Lit according to their desire ↩
  8. 8. Nehemiah 9:25 Deut 3:5 ↩
  9. 9. Nehemiah 9:25 Lit fat ↩
  10. 10. Nehemiah 9:25 Num 13:27 ↩
  11. 11. Nehemiah 9:25 Deut 6:11 ↩
  12. 12. Nehemiah 9:25 Deut 32:15 ↩
  13. 13. Nehemiah 9:25 1 Kin 8:66 ↩

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