Nehemiah 9
1 A solemn fast, and repentance of the people.4 The Levites make a religious confession of God's goodness, and their wickedness. Now.On the first of this month was the feast of trumpets; on the tenth, the day of atonement; on the fourteenth began the feast of tabernacles, which lasted seven days, ending on the twenty- second; on the twenty-third, they separated themselves from their illegitimate wives; and on the twenty-fourth, they held a solemn day of fasting and confession of sin, and reading the law; the whole of which they closed by renewing their covenants. twenty.Le 23:34,39; 2Ch 7:10of this month.8:2children.Jud 20:26; 2Ch 20:3; Ezr 8:23; Es 4:3,16; Isa 22:12; Joe 1:13,14,Joe 2:15-17; Jon 3:5-8; Ac 13:2,3earth.Jos 7:6; 1Sa 4:12; 2Sa 1:2; Job 2:12 the seed.13:3,30; Ezr 9:2; 10:11strangers. Heb. strange children.Ps 144:7,11; Isa 2:6; Ho 5:7confessed.1:6; Le 26:39,40; Ezr 9:6,7,15; Ps 106:6,7; Da 9:3-10,201Jo 1:7-9 they stood.8:4,7,8one fourth.8:3 stairs. or, scaffold. Jeshua.5; 8:7; 10:9-13; 12:8cried.2Ch 20:19; Ps 3:4; 77:1; 130:1; La 3:8; Joh 11:43; Ac 7:60 Stand up.1Ki 8:14,22; 2Ch 20:13,19; Ps 134:1-3; 135:1-3bless.1Ch 29:20; Ezr 3:11; Ps 103:1,2; 117:1,2; 145:2; 146:2Jer 33:10,11; Mt 11:25; Eph 3:20,21; 1Pe 1:3thy glorious.Ex 15:6,11; De 28:58; 1Ch 29:13; Ps 72:18,19; 145:5,11,12; 2Co 4:6exalted.1Ki 8:27; 1Ch 29:11; Ps 16:2; 106:2 even thou.De 6:4; 2Ki 19:15,19; Ps 86:10; Isa 37:16,20; 43:10; 44:6,8Mr 12:29,30; Joh 10:30thou hast.Ge 1:1; 2:1; Eze 20:11; Ps 33:6; 136:5-9; 146:6; Jer 10:11,12Col 1:15,16; Re 4:11; 14:7the heaven.De 10:14; 1Ki 8:27preservest.Ps 36:6; Col 1:17; Heb 1:3the host.Ge 2:1; 32:2; 1Ki 22:19; Ps 103:21; 148:2-4; Isa 6:2,3; Heb 1:6Re 5:11-13 choose.Ge 12:1,2; De 10:15; Jos 24:2,3; Isa 41:8,9; 51:2Ur.Ge 11:31; 15:7; Ac 7:2-4gavest.Ge 17:5 foundest.Ge 12:1-3; 15:6,18; 22:12; Ac 13:22; 1Ti 1:12,13; Heb 11:17Jas 2:21-23madest.Ge 12:7; 15:18; 17:7,8; 22:16-18; De 7:8,9; 9:5; Ps 105:8,9Lu 1:72,73the Canaanites.Ge 15:18-21; Ex 3:8,17; De 7:1; Jos 9:1; 11:3hast performed.De 26:3; Jos 11:23; 21:43-45; 23:14; Ps 105:43,44righteous.Nu 23:19; Ps 92:14,15; Tit 1:2; Heb 6:18; 1Jo 1:9 didst see.Ex 2:25; 3:7-9,16; Ac 7:34heardest.Ex 14:10-12 shewedst.Ex 7:1-25; 14:1-31; De 4:34; 11:3,4; Ps 78:12,13,43-53; 105:27-37Ps 106:7-11; 135:8,9; 136:10-15; Ac 7:36they.Ex 5:2,7,8; 9:17; 10:3; 18:11; Job 40:11,12; Da 4:37; 5:23; 1Pe 5:5didst.Ex 9:16; Jos 2:10,11; Ps 83:18; Isa 63:12,14; Jer 32:20; Eze 20:9Da 9:15; Ro 9:17 divide.Ex 14:21,22,27,28; Ps 66:6; 78:13; 114:3-5; 136:13-15Isa 63:11-13their persecutors.Ex 15:1-21; Ps 106:9-11; Heb 11:29as a stone.Ex 15:5,10; Re 18:21 thou leddest.19; Ex 13:21,22; 14:19,20; Ps 78:14; 105:39in the way.Ps 107:7; 143:8 camest.Ex 19:11,16-20; De 33:2; Isa 64:1,3; Hab 3:3spakest.Ex 20:1,22; De 4:10-13,33; 5:4,22-26; Heb 12:18-26gavest.De 4:8; 10:12,13; Ps 19:7-11; 119:127,128; Eze 20:11-13Ro 7:12-14,16true laws. Heb. laws of truth.Ps 119:160 madest.Ge 2:3; Ex 16:29; 20:8-11; Eze 20:12,20commandedst.Ex 21:1-23:33; Le 27:34; De 4:5,45; 5:31Moses.1:8; Joh 1:17 gavest.Ex 16:4,14,15; De 8:3,16; Ps 78:24,25; 105:40; Joh 6:31-351Co 10:3broughtest.20; Ex 17:6; Nu 20:7-11; De 8:15; Ps 77:15-20; 105:41; 114:81Co 10:4go.De 1:8; Jos 1:2-4sworn. Heb. lift up thine hand.Ge 14:22; Nu 14:30; Eze 20:15 dealt.10,29; Ex 32:9; De 9:6,13,23,24,27; 32:15; Ps 78:8-72; 106:6Isa 63:10; Jer 2:31; Ac 7:51hardened.De 31:27; 2Ki 17:14; 2Ch 30:8; 36:13; Ps 95:8-10; Pr 29:1; Isa 48:4Jer 19:15; Ro 2:5; Heb 3:13,15hearkened.Ex 15:26; De 5:29; Ps 81:8,11-14; Isa 48:18There were two things to which the Israelites did not duly give heed, else they had not done as they did. The word of God they heard, but they gave no heed to God's commandments: and the works of God they saw, but were not mindful of his wonders. Had they really considered them as miracles, they would have obeyed from a principle of faith and holy fear: had they duly considered them as mercies, they would have obeyed from a principle of gratitude and holy love. refused.Nu 14:3,4,11,41; 16:14; Ps 106:24,25; Pr 1:24; Heb 12:25mindful.Ps 78:11,42,43; 86:5,15; 106:7,13; Mt 16:9-11; 2Pe 1:12-15in their rebellion.Instead of {bemiryam,} "in their rebellion," seven MSS., one edition, and the LXX., have {bemitzrayim,} "in Egypt:" "appointed a captain to return to their bondage in Egypt." appointed.Nu 14:4; Ac 7:39a God.Nu 14:18,19; Ps 86:5,15; 130:4; Mic 7:18,19ready to pardon. Heb. of pardons. gracious.Ex 34:6,7; Ps 78:38; 103:8-18; 145:8,9; Isa 55:7-9; Joe 2:13Ro 9:15; Eph 1:6,7forsookest.1Ki 6:13; 8:57; Ps 106:43-46 Ex 32:4-8,31,32; De 9:12-16; Ps 106:19-23; Eze 20:7-44 in thy.27; 1Sa 12:22; Ps 106:7,8,45; Isa 44:21; La 3:22; Eze 20:14,22Da 9:9,18; Mal 3:6the pillar.12; Ex 13:21,22; 40:38; Nu 9:15-22; 14:14; Isa 4:5,6; 1Co 10:1,2 gavest.30; Nu 11:17,25-29; Isa 63:11-14good.Ps 143:10; Ro 15:30; Ga 5:22,23; Eph 5:9; 2Pe 1:21withheldest.Ex 16:15,35; Jos 5:12gavest.Ex 17:6; Ps 105:41; Isa 41:17,18; 48:21; 49:10; Joh 4:10,14Joh 7:37-39 forty.Ex 16:35; Nu 14:33,34; De 2:7; 8:2; Am 5:25; Ac 13:18their.De 8:4; 29:5; Ps 34:10 thou.Jos 10:11; Ps 78:65; 105:44divide.De 32:26; Jos 11:23Sihon.Nu 21:21-35; De 2:26-36; 3:1-17; Ps 135:10-12; 136:17-22 multipliedst.Ge 15:5; 22:17; 1Ch 27:23broughtest.Jos 1:1-3:17which thou.Ge 12:7; 13:15-17; 15:18; 17:8; 26:3 So the.Nu 14:31; Jos 21:43,45thou subduedst.Jos 18:1; 1Ch 22:18; Ps 44:2,3as they would. Heb. according to their will.2Ti 2:26 strong.Nu 13:27,28; De 3:5; 6:10-12; 9:1-3a fat land.35; De 8:7-10; 32:13; Eze 20:6wells. or, cisterns. fruit trees. Heb. trees of food. dideat. De 32:15; Ps 65:11; Isa 6:10; Jer 5:27,28; Ho 13:6and became fat.They became effeminate, fell under the power of luxury, got totally corrupted in their manners, sinned against all the mercies of God, and then were destroyed by His judgments. delighted.1Ki 8:66; Jer 31:14; Ho 3:5; Ro 2:4 they were.Jud 2:11,12; 3:6,7; 10:6,13,14; Ps 78:56,57; 106:34-40Eze 16:15-63; 20:21; 23:4-49cast thy law.1Ki 14:9; Ps 50:17; Eze 33:3-5slew.1Ki 18:4,13; 19:10; 2Ch 24:20,21; 36:16; Jer 26:20-23; Mt 21:35Mt 23:34-37; Ac 7:52wrought.18; 2Ki 21:11; Eze 22:25-31 thou deliveredst.De 31:16-18; Jud 2:14,15; 3:8-30; 2Ch 36:17; Ps 106:41,42Da 9:10-14in the time.De 4:29-31; Jud 3:15; 6:6-10; 10:15,16; Ps 106:43-45saviours.Jud 2:18; 3:9-15; 1Sa 12:10,11; 2Ki 13:5; 14:27; Ob 1:21 did evil again. Heb. returned to do evil.Jud 3:11,12,30; 4:1; 5:31; 6:1heardest.1Ki 8:33,34,39; Isa 63:15many times.Ps 106:43-45 testifiedst.26; De 4:26; 31:21; 2Ki 17:13; 2Ch 24:19; 36:15; Jer 25:3-7; Ho 6:5yet they.10,16; Ex 10:3; Jer 13:15-17; 43:2; 44:10,16,17; Da 5:20Jas 4:6-10which.Le 18:5; Eze 20:11; Lu 10:28; Ro 10:5; Ga 3:12withdrew the shoulder. Heb. gave a withdrawing shoulder.Zec 7:11,12and hardened.Jer 7:26; 17:23; 19:15 many years.Ps 86:15; Ro 2:4; 2Pe 3:9forbear them. Heb. protract over them. testifiedst.2Ki 17:13; 2Ch 36:15; Jer 7:25; 25:4by thy spirit.20; Isa 63:10; Ac 7:51; 28:25; 1Pe 1:11; 2Pe 1:21thy prophets. Heb. the hand of thy prophets. therefore.Isa 5:5,6; 42:24; Jer 40:2,3; 44:22; La 2:17; Zec 7:13 for thy great.Jer 4:27; 5:10,18; La 3:22; Eze 14:22,23; Da 9:9gracious.17; Ex 34:6,7; 2Ki 13:23; 2Ch 30:9; Ps 103:8,9; 145:8,9 our God.1:5; De 7:21; Ps 47:2; 66:3,5keepest.De 7:9; 1Ki 8:23; Da 9:4; Mic 7:18-20trouble. Heb. weariness. little before thee.Le 26:18,21,24,28; Ezr 9:13come upon us. Heb. found us. on our kings.2Ki 23:29,33,34; 25:7,18-21,25,26; 2Ch 36:1-23; Jer 8:1-3Jer 22:18,19; 34:19-22; 39:1-18; 52:1-34; Da 9:6,8since the time.2Ki 15:19,29; 17:3; Isa 7:17,18; 8:7,8; 10:5-7; 36:1-37:38 Howbeit.Ge 18:25; Job 34:23; Ps 119:137; 145:17; Jer 12:1; La 1:18Da 9:5-14but we.Le 26:40,41; Job 33:27; Ps 106:6; Da 9:5-10 nor hearkened.Jer 29:19thy testimonies.30; 2Ki 17:15thou didst.De 31:21; 2Ki 17:13 For they.De 28:47; Jer 5:19; Ro 3:4,5in their kingdom.Instead of {bemalkuthom,} "in their kingdom," {bemalkuthecha,} "in thy kingdom," is the reading of two of Dr. Kennicott's MSS., LXX., Syriac, and Arabic. thy great.25fat land.De 8:7-10; 31:21; 32:12-15 De 28:48; 2Ch 12:8; Ezr 9:9 it yieldeth.De 28:33,39,51; Ezr 4:13; 6:8; 7:24dominion.5:8; Le 26:17; De 28:48; Joh 8:33 we make.10:29; 2Ki 23:3; 2Ch 15:12,13; 23:16; 29:10; 34:31; Ezr 10:3seal unto it. Heb. are at the sealing, or sealed.10:1
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