Nehemiah

Nehemiah 9:30

³⁰You 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.^d

Footnotes

d 9:30 Literally into the hands of the peoples of the lands

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
You were patient	וַתִּמְשֹׁ֤ךְ	wat·tim·šōḵ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular	H4900 draw, drag
with them	עֲלֵיהֶם֙	‘ă·lê·hem	Preposition; third person masculine plural	H5921 height
for many	רַבּ֔וֹת	rab·bō·wṯ	Adjective - feminine plural	H7227 much, many, great
years	שָׁנִ֣ים	šā·nîm	Noun - feminine plural	H8141 year
and Your Spirit	בְּרוּחֲךָ֛	bə·rū·ḥă·ḵā	Preposition-b; Noun - common singular construct; second person masculine singular	H7307 breath, wind, spirit
admonished	וַתָּ֨עַד	wat·tā·‘aḏ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular	H5749 return, go about, repeat, do again
them	בָּ֧ם	bām	Preposition; third person masculine plural
through	בְּיַד־	bə·yaḏ-	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H3027 hand
Your prophets	נְבִיאֶ֖יךָ	nə·ḇî·’e·ḵā	Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular	H5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet
Yet they would not	וְלֹ֣א	wə·lō	Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
listen	הֶאֱזִ֑ינוּ	he·’ĕ·zî·nū	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural	H238 give ear, listen, hear
so You gave them	וַֽתִּתְּנֵ֔ם	wat·tit·tə·nêm	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular; third person masculine plural	H5414 give, put, set
into the hands	בְּיַ֖ד	bə·yaḏ	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H3027 hand
of the neighboring peoples	עַמֵּ֥י	‘am·mê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H5971 people

Cross-references

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Romans 2:4 · Isaiah 63:10 · 2 Kings 17:13–18 · Acts 7:51 · 2 Chronicles 36:15–16 · Isaiah 42:24 · 1 Peter 1:11 · Lamentations 2:17 · Zechariah 7:13 · 2 Peter 1:21 · Nehemiah 9:26 · Jeremiah 25:4

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.