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Nehemiah 9:30

You were patient with them for many years, and Your Spirit admonished them through Your prophets. Yet they would not listen, so You gave them into the hands of the neighboring peoples.

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ASV

Yet many years didst thou bear with them, and testifiedst against them by thy Spirit through thy prophets: yet would they not give ear: therefore gavest thou them into the hand of the peoples of the lands.

KJV

Yet many years didst thou forbear them, and testifiedst against them by thy spirit in thy prophets: yet would they not give ear: therefore gavest thou them into the hand of the people of the lands.

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15 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַתִּמְשֹׁ֤ךְva.tim.Shokhand you prolongedH4900 →
עֲלֵיהֶם֙'a.lei.Hemtowards themH5921 →
שָׁנִ֣יםsha.NimyearsH8141 →
רַבּ֔וֹתra.BotmanyH7227 →
וַתָּ֨עַדva.Ta.'adand you warnedH5749 →
בָּ֧םbam<in> them
בְּרוּחֲךָ֛be.ru.cha.Khaby spirit yourH7307 →
בְּיַד־be.yad-by [the] hand ofH3027 →
נְבִיאֶ֖יךָne.vi.'Ei.khaprophets yourH5030 →
וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH3808 →
הֶאֱזִ֑ינוּhe.'e.Zi.nuthey gave earH238 →
וַֽתִּתְּנֵ֔םva.ti.te.Nemand you gave themH5414 →
בְּיַ֖דbe.Yadin [the] hand ofH3027 →
עַמֵּ֥י'a.Mei[the] peoples ofH5971 →
הָאֲרָצֹֽת׃ha.'a.ra.Tzotthe landsH776 →

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Genesis 6:3So the LORD said, “My Spirit will not contend with man forever, for he is mortal; his days shall be 120 years.”1 Thessalonians 5:19Do not extinguish the Spirit.Romans 2:4Or do you disregard the riches of His kindness, tolerance, and patience, not realizing that God’s kindness leads you to repentance?2 Chronicles 36:15–16Again and again the LORD, the God of their fathers, sent word to His people through His messengers because He had compassion on them and on His dwelling place.Isaiah 42:24Who gave Jacob up for spoil, and Israel to the plunderers? Was it not the LORD, against whom we have sinned? They were unwilling to walk in His ways, and they would not obey His law.Acts 7:51You stiff-necked people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit, just as your fathers did.2 Kings 17:13–18Yet through all His prophets and seers, the LORD warned Israel and Judah, saying, “Turn from your wicked ways and keep My commandments and statutes, according to the entire Law that I commanded your fathers and delivered to you through My servants the prophets.”Isaiah 63:10But they rebelled and grieved His Holy Spirit. So He turned and became their enemy, and He Himself fought against them.1 Peter 3:19in whom He also went and preached to the spirits in prisonLuke 13:34O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling!Zechariah 7:13And just as I had called and they would not listen, so when they called I would not listen, says the LORD of Hosts.Nehemiah 9:26But they were disobedient and rebelled against You; they flung Your law behind their backs. They killed Your prophets, who had admonished them to return to You. They committed terrible blasphemies.1 Peter 1:11trying to determine the time and setting to which the Spirit of Christ in them was pointing when He predicted the sufferings of Christ and the glories to follow.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.Lamentations 2:17The LORD has done what He planned; He has accomplished His decree, which He ordained in days of old; He has overthrown you without pity. He has let the enemy gloat over you and exalted the horn of your foes.Isaiah 5:5–6Now I will tell you what I am about to do to My vineyard: I will take away its hedge, and it will be consumed; I will tear down its wall, and it will be trampled.Jeremiah 25:4And the LORD has sent all His servants the prophets to you again and again, but you have not listened or inclined your ear to hear.Mark 12:36Speaking by the Holy Spirit, David himself declared: ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand until I put Your enemies under Your feet.”’

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