NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And refusedma'en (maw-ane') to refuse -- refuse, utterly. to obey shama` (shaw-mah') to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) neither were mindful zakar (zaw-kar') to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember; by implication, to mention of thy wonders pala' (paw-law') perhaps to separate, i.e. distinguish; by implication, to be (causatively, make) great, difficult, wonderful that thou didst `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application among them but hardened qashah (kaw-shaw') to be dense, i.e. tough or severe (in various applications) their necks `oreph (o-ref') the nape or back of the neck (as declining); hence, the back generally (whether literal or figurative) -- back (stiff-)neck(-ed). and in their rebellion mriy (mer-ee') bitterness, i.e. (figuratively) rebellion; concretely, bitter, or rebellious -- bitter, (most) rebel(-lion, -lious). appointed nathan (naw-than') to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) a captain ro'sh (roshe) the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.) to return shuwb (shoob) to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively to their bondage `abduwth (ab-dooth') servitude -- bondage. but thou art a God 'elowahh (el-o'-ah) a deity or the Deity -- God, god. ready to pardon cliychah (sel-ee-khaw') pardon -- forgiveness, pardon. gracious channuwn (khan-noon') gracious -- gracious. and merciful rachuwm (rakh-oom') compassionate -- full of compassion, merciful. slow 'arek (aw-rake') long -- long(-suffering, -winged), patient, slow (to anger). to anger 'aph (af) the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire and of great rab (rab) abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality) kindness checed (kheh'-sed) kindness; by implication (towards God) piety: rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty and forsookest `azab (aw-zab') to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc. -- commit self, fail, forsake, fortify, help, leave (destitute, off), refuse, surely. them not Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "They refused to listen, And did not remember Your wondrous deeds which You had performed among them; So they became stubborn and appointed a leader to return to their slavery in Egypt. But You are a God of forgiveness, Gracious and compassionate, Slow to anger and abounding in lovingkindness; And You did not forsake them. King James Bible And refused to obey, neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them; but hardened their necks, and in their rebellion appointed a captain to return to their bondage: but thou art a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and forsookest them not. Holman Christian Standard Bible They refused to listen and did not remember Your wonders You performed among them. They became stiff-necked and appointed a leader to return to their slavery in Egypt. But You are a forgiving God, gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and rich in faithful love, and You did not abandon them. International Standard Version They would not listen, and did not remember the miracles you did among them. Instead, they became stubborn and appointed a leader to return them to their slavery. "But you are a God of forgiveness, gracious and compassionate, slow to anger, and rich in gracious love; therefore you did not abandon them. NET Bible They refused to obey and did not recall your miracles that you had performed among them. Instead, they rebelled and appointed a leader to return to their bondage in Egypt. But you are a God of forgiveness, merciful and compassionate, slow to get angry and unfailing in your loyal love. You did not abandon them, GOD'S WORD® Translation They refused to listen. They forgot the miracles you performed for them. They became stubborn and appointed a leader to take them back to slavery [in Egypt]. But you are a forgiving God, one who is compassionate, merciful, patient, and always ready to forgive. You never abandoned them, King James 2000 Bible And refused to obey, neither were mindful of your wonders that you did among them; but hardened their necks, and in their rebellion appointed a leader to return to their bondage: but you are a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and forsook them not. Links Nehemiah 9:17Nehemiah 9:17 NIV Nehemiah 9:17 NLT Nehemiah 9:17 ESV Nehemiah 9:17 NASB Nehemiah 9:17 KJV |