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Nehemiah 9:36

36 Behold, awe are slaves this day; in the land that you gave to our fathers to enjoy its fruit and its good gifts, behold, we are slaves.

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Nehemiah 9:36 — The New International Version (NIV)

36 “But see, we are slaves today, slaves in the land you gave our ancestors so they could eat its fruit and the other good things it produces.

Nehemiah 9:36 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

36 Behold, we are servants this day, and for the land that thou gavest unto our fathers to eat the fruit thereof and the good thereof, behold, we are servants in it:

Nehemiah 9:36 — New Living Translation (NLT)

36 “So now today we are slaves in the land of plenty that you gave our ancestors for their enjoyment! We are slaves here in this good land.

Nehemiah 9:36 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

36 “Here we are, servants today!

And the land that You gave to our fathers,

To eat its fruit and its bounty,

Here we are, servants in it!

Nehemiah 9:36 — New Century Version (NCV)

36 “Look, we are slaves today

in the land you gave our ancestors.

They were to enjoy its fruit and its good things,

but look, we are slaves here.

Nehemiah 9:36 — American Standard Version (ASV)

36 Behold, we are servants this day, and as for the land that thou gavest unto our fathers to eat the fruit thereof and the good thereof, behold, we are servants in it.

Nehemiah 9:36 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

36 Behold, we are servants this day, and the land that thou gavest unto our fathers to eat the fruit thereof and the good thereof, behold, we are bondmen in it.

Nehemiah 9:36 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

36 Look ⸤at us⸥ now. We’re slaves! 

In the land you gave our ancestors, 

they could eat its produce and ⸤enjoy⸥ its good things. 

But now we’re slaves! 

Nehemiah 9:36 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

36 Here we are today,

slaves in the land You gave our ancestors

so that they could enjoy its fruit and its goodness.

Here we are—slaves in it!

Nehemiah 9:36 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

36 Here we are, slaves to this day—slaves in the land that you gave to our ancestors to enjoy its fruit and its good gifts.

Nehemiah 9:36 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

36 Behold, we are slaves to this day, and the land that you have given to our ancestors to eat its fruits and enjoy its goodness—behold, we are slaves in it!

Nehemiah 9:36 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

36 “Now look at us. We are slaves today. We’re slaves in the land you gave our people long ago. You gave it to them so they could eat its fruit and the other good things it produces.

Nehemiah 9:36 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

36 Behold, we are slaves today,

And as to the land which You gave to our fathers to eat of its fruit and its bounty,

Behold, we are slaves in it.


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