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Nehemiah 9:20

You gave Your good Spirit to instruct them. You did not withhold Your manna from their mouths, and You gave them water for their thirst.

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ASV

Thou gavest also thy good Spirit to instruct them, and withheldest not thy manna from their mouth, and gavest them water for their thirst.

KJV

Thou gavest also thy good spirit to instruct them, and withheldest not thy manna from their mouth, and gavest them water for their thirst.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְרוּחֲךָ֨ve.ru.cha.Khaand spirit yourH7307 →
הַטּוֹבָ֔הha.to.Vah<the> goodH2896 →
נָתַ֖תָּna.Ta.tayou gaveH5414 →
לְהַשְׂכִּילָ֑םle.has.ki.Lamto instruct themH7919 →
וּמַנְךָ֙u.man.Khaand manna yourH4478 →
לֹא־lo'-notH3808 →
מָנַ֣עְתָּma.Na'.tayou withheldH4513 →
מִפִּיהֶ֔םmi.pi.Hemfrom mouth theirH6310 →
וּמַ֛יִםu.Ma.yimand waterH4325 →
נָתַ֥תָּהna.Ta.tahyou gaveH5414 →
לָהֶ֖םla.Hemto them
לִצְמָאָֽם׃litz.ma.'Amfor thirst theirH6772 →

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2 Timothy 3:16All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for instruction, for conviction, for correction, and for training in righteousness,Psalms 25:5Guide me in Your truth and teach me, for You are the God of my salvation; all day long I wait for You.Psalms 143:10Teach me to do Your will, for You are my God. May Your good Spirit lead me on level ground.Numbers 11:17And I will come down and speak with you there, and I will take some of the Spirit that is on you and put that Spirit on them. They will help you bear the burden of the people, so that you do not have to bear it by yourself.Haggai 2:5This is the promise I made to you when you came out of Egypt. And My Spirit remains among you; do not be afraid.”Isaiah 63:11–14Then His people remembered the days of old, the days of Moses. Where is He who brought them through the sea with the shepherds of His flock? Where is the One who set His Holy Spirit among them,John 6:31Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, as it is written: ‘He gave them bread from heaven to eat.’”2 Peter 1:21For no such prophecy was ever brought forth by the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.John 4:10Jesus answered, “If you knew the gift of God and who is asking you for a drink, you would have asked Him, and He would have given you living water.”1 Corinthians 12:8To one there is given through the Spirit the message of wisdom, to another the message of knowledge by the same Spirit,1 Corinthians 10:3They all ate the same spiritual foodIsaiah 41:17–18The poor and needy seek water, but there is none; their tongues are parched with thirst. I, the LORD, will answer them; I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.Isaiah 48:21They did not thirst when He led them through the deserts; He made water flow for them from the rock; He split the rock, and water gushed out.Psalms 119:124Deal with Your servant according to Your loving devotion, and teach me Your statutes.Exodus 16:15When the Israelites saw it, they asked one another, “What is it?” For they did not know what it was. So Moses told them, “It is the bread that the LORD has given you to eat.Psalms 105:41He opened a rock, and water gushed out; it flowed like a river in the desert.Ephesians 5:9for the fruit of the light consists in all goodness, righteousness, and truth.Exodus 17:6Behold, I will stand there before you by the rock at Horeb. And when you strike the rock, water will come out of it for the people to drink.” So Moses did this in the sight of the elders of Israel.

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