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Nehemiah 9:33

You are just in all that has befallen us, because You have acted faithfully, while we have acted wickedly.

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ASV

Howbeit thou art just in all that is come upon us; for thou hast dealt truly, but we have done wickedly;

KJV

Howbeit thou art just in all that is brought upon us; for thou hast done right, but we have done wickedly:

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11 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְאַתָּ֣הve.'a.Tahand youH859 →
צַדִּ֔יקtza.Dik[are] righteousH6662 →
עַ֖ל'alonH5921 →
כָּל־kol-everyH3605 →
הַבָּ֣אha.Ba'<the> [thing which] has comeH935 →
עָלֵ֑ינוּ'a.Lei.nuon usH5921 →
כִּֽי־ki-forH3588 →
אֱמֶ֥ת'e.MetfaithfulnessH571 →
עָשִׂ֖יתָ'a.Si.tayou have actedH6213 →
וַאֲנַ֥חְנוּva.'a.Nach.nuand weH587 →
הִרְשָֽׁעְנוּ׃hir.Sha.'e.nuwe have acted wickedlyH7561 →

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Romans 10:3Because they were ignorant of God’s righteousness and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righteousness.Daniel 9:14Therefore the LORD has kept the calamity in store and brought it upon us. For the LORD our God is righteous in all He does; yet we have not obeyed His voice.Psalms 106:6We have sinned like our fathers; we have done wrong and acted wickedly.Daniel 9:5–14we have sinned and done wrong. We have acted wickedly and rebelled. We have turned away from Your commandments and ordinances.Genesis 18:25Far be it from You to do such a thing—to kill the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous and the wicked are treated alike. Far be it from You! Will not the Judge of all the earth do what is right?”Psalms 129:4The LORD is righteous; He has cut me from the cords of the wicked.Job 34:23For God need not examine a man further or have him approach for judgment.Job 40:4“Behold, I am insignificant. How can I reply to You? I place my hand over my mouth.Jeremiah 44:3because of the evil they have done. They provoked Me to anger by continuing to burn incense and to serve other gods that neither they nor you nor your fathers ever knew.Psalms 119:137Righteous are You, O LORD, and upright are Your judgments.Lamentations 1:18The LORD is righteous, for I have rebelled against His command. Listen, all you people; look upon my suffering. My young men and maidens have gone into captivity.Jeremiah 12:1Righteous are You, O LORD, when I plead before You. Yet about Your judgments I wish to contend with You: Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why do all the faithless live at ease?Leviticus 26:40–41But if they will confess their iniquity and that of their fathers in the unfaithfulness that they practiced against Me, by which they have also walked in hostility toward Me—Psalms 145:17The LORD is righteous in all His ways and kind in all His deeds.Job 33:27Then he sings before men with these words: ‘I have sinned and perverted what was right; yet I did not get what I deserved.Job 33:23Yet if there is a messenger on his side, one mediator in a thousand, to tell a man what is right for him,Leviticus 26:41and I acted with hostility toward them and brought them into the land of their enemies—and if their uncircumcised hearts will be humbled and they will make amends for their iniquity,Psalms 116:5The LORD is gracious and righteous; our God is full of compassion.

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