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Nehemiah 9:30

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9:30You prolonged your kindness39 with them for many years, and you solemnly admonished them by your Spirit through your prophets. Still they paid no attention,40 so you delivered them into the hands of the neighboring peoples.41

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Footnotes

  1. 39 The Hebrew expression here is elliptical. The words “your kindness” are not included in the Hebrew text, but have been supplied in the translation for clarity.
  2. 40 Heb “did not give ear to.”
  3. 41 Heb “the peoples of the lands.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Many years you bore with them and warned them by your Spirit through your prophets. Yet they would not give ear. Therefore you gave them into the hand of the peoples of the lands.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

For many years you were patient with them. By your Spirit you warned them through your prophets. Yet they paid no attention, so you gave them into the hands of the neighboring peoples.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

You were patient with them for many years,

and your Spirit warned them through your prophets,

but they would not listen.

Therefore, you handed them over to the surrounding peoples.

NLTNew Living Translation

In your love, you were patient with them for many years. You sent your Spirit, who warned them through the prophets. But still they wouldn’t listen! So once again you allowed the peoples of the land to conquer them.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

You were patient toward them for many years, and you have warned them by your spirit through the hand of your prophets, but they did not listen. So you gave them into the hand of the nations of the lands.

KJV 1900King James Version

Yet many years didst thou forbear them, and testifiedst against them by thy spirit in thy prophets: yet would they not give ear: therefore gavest thou them into the hand of the people of the lands.