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Nehemiah 9:7-9
Good News Translation
Nehemiah 9:7-9
Good News Translation
7 (A)You, Lord God, chose Abram
and led him out of Ur in Babylonia;
you changed his name to Abraham.
8 (B)You found that he was faithful to you,
and you made a covenant with him.
You promised to give him the land of the Canaanites,
the land of the Hittites and the Amorites,
the land of the Perizzites, the Jebusites, the Girgashites,
to be a land where his descendants would live.
You kept your promise, because you are faithful.
9 (C)“You saw how our ancestors suffered in Egypt;
you heard their call for help at the Red Sea.
Nehemiah 9:7-9
New International Version
Nehemiah 9:7-9
New International Version
7 “You are the Lord God, who chose Abram(A) and brought him out of Ur of the Chaldeans(B) and named him Abraham.(C) 8 You found his heart faithful to you, and you made a covenant with him to give to his descendants the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Jebusites and Girgashites.(D) You have kept your promise(E) because you are righteous.(F)
9 “You saw the suffering of our ancestors in Egypt;(G) you heard their cry at the Red Sea.[a](H)
Footnotes
- Nehemiah 9:9 Or the Sea of Reeds
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