Nehemiah 9:7-9
Names of God Bible
Abraham
7 You are Yahweh, the Elohim who chose Abram
and took him from Ur of the Chaldeans
and gave him the name Abraham.
8 You found that his heart was faithful to you.
You made a promise[a] to him to give the land of the Canaanites, Hittites,
Amorites, Perizzites, Jebusites, and Girgashites to his descendants.
You kept your promise because you are fair.
The Exodus
9 You saw how our ancestors suffered in Egypt,
and you heard them crying at the Red Sea.
Footnotes
- Nehemiah 9:8 Or “covenant.”
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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