Nehemiah 9:28
But as soon as they had rest, they again did evil in Your sight. So You abandoned them to the hands of their enemies, who had dominion over them. When they cried out to You again, You heard from heaven, and You delivered them many times in Your compassion.
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ASV
But after they had rest, they did evil again before thee; therefore leftest thou them in the hand of their enemies, so that they had the dominion over them: yet when they returned, and cried unto thee, thou heardest from heaven; and many times didst thou deliver them according to thy mercies,
KJV
But after they had rest, they did evil again before thee: therefore leftest thou them in the hand of their enemies, so that they had the dominion over them: yet when they returned, and cried unto thee, thou heardest them from heaven; and many times didst thou deliver them according to thy mercies;
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20 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וּכְנ֣וֹחַ | u.khe.No.ach | and just as was rest | H5117 → |
| לָהֶ֔ם | la.Hem | to them | |
| יָשׁ֕וּבוּ | ya.Shu.vu | they returned | H7725 → |
| לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת | la.'a.Sot | to do | H6213 → |
| רַ֖ע | ra' | evil | H7451 → |
| לְפָנֶ֑יךָ | le.fa.Nei.kha | <to> before you | H6440 → |
| וַתַּֽעַזְבֵ֞ם | va.ta.'az.Vem | and you abandoned them | H5800 → |
| בְּיַ֤ד | be.Yad | in [the] hand of | H3027 → |
| אֹֽיְבֵיהֶם֙ | 'o.ye.vei.Hem | enemies their | H341 → |
| וַיִּרְדּ֣וּ | vai.yir.Du | and they ruled | H7287 → |
| בָהֶ֔ם | va.Hem | over them | |
| וַיָּשׁ֙וּבוּ֙ | vai.ya.Shu.vu | and they returned | H7725 → |
| וַיִּזְעָק֔וּךָ | vai.yiz.'a.Ku.cha | and they cried out to you | H2199 → |
| וְאַתָּ֞ה | ve.'a.Tah | and you | H859 → |
| מִשָּׁמַ֧יִם | mi.sha.Ma.yim | from heaven | H8064 → |
| תִּשְׁמַ֛ע | tish.Ma' | you heard | H8085 → |
| וְתַצִּילֵ֥ם | ve.ta.tzi.Lem | and you rescued them | H5337 → |
| כְּֽרַחֲמֶ֖יךָ | ke.ra.cha.Mei.kha | according to compassion<s> your | H7356 → |
| רַבּ֥וֹת | ra.Bot | many | H7227 → |
| עִתִּֽים׃ | 'i.Tim | times | H6256 → |
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