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New American Standard Bible (1995)

Nehemiah 1:10

"They are Your servants and Your people whom You redeemed by Your great power and by Your strong hand.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Country;   Faith;   God Continued...;   Nation;   Patriotism;   Power;   Thompson Chain Reference - Nehemiah;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Power of God, the;   Prayer, Intercessory;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Preaching;   Bridgeway Bible Dictionary - Confession;   Exodus;   Baker Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology - Fast, Fasting;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Nehemiah;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Fasting;   Isaiah, Book of;   Nehemiah;   Nehemiah, Book of;   Prayer;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Ezra;   Scripture;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Babylonish Captivity, the;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Intercession;   Prayer;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Salvation;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
They are your servants and your people. You redeemed them by your great power and strong hand.
Hebrew Names Version
Now these are your servants and your people, whom you have redeemed by your great power, and by your strong hand.
King James Version
Now these are thy servants and thy people, whom thou hast redeemed by thy great power, and by thy strong hand.
English Standard Version
They are your servants and your people, whom you have redeemed by your great power and by your strong hand.
New Century Version
"They are your servants and your people, whom you have saved with your great strength and power.
New English Translation
They are your servants and your people, whom you have redeemed by your mighty strength and by your powerful hand.
Amplified Bible
"Now they are Your servants and Your people whom You have redeemed by Your great power and by Your strong hand.
New American Standard Bible
"They are Your servants and Your people whom You redeemed by Your great power and by Your strong hand.
World English Bible
Now these are your servants and your people, whom you have redeemed by your great power, and by your strong hand.
Geneva Bible (1587)
Now these are thy seruants and thy people, whome thou hast redeemed by thy great power, and by thy mightie hand.
Legacy Standard Bible
They are Your slaves and Your people whom You redeemed by Your great power and by Your strong hand.
Berean Standard Bible
They are Your servants and Your people. You redeemed them by Your great power and mighty hand.
Contemporary English Version
Our Lord , I am praying for your servants—those you rescued by your great strength and mighty power.
Complete Jewish Bible
Now these are your servants, your people, whom you have redeemed by your great power and strong hand.
Darby Translation
And they are thy servants and thy people, whom thou hast redeemed by thy great power and by thy strong hand.
Easy-to-Read Version
"The Israelites are your servants and your people. You used your great power and rescued them.
George Lamsa Translation
Now these are thy servants and thy people, whom thou hast saved by thy great power and by thy strong hand.
Good News Translation
"Lord, these are your servants, your own people. You rescued them by your great power and strength.
Lexham English Bible
They are your servants and your people whom you have redeemed by your great power and by your strong hand.
Literal Translation
And these are Your servants and Your people whom You have redeemed by Your great power and by Your strong hand.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
They are thy seruauntes, and thy people, whom thou hast delyuered thorow thy greate power & mightie hande.
American Standard Version
Now these are thy servants and thy people, whom thou hast redeemed by thy great power, and by thy strong hand.
Bible in Basic English
Now these are your servants and your people, whom you have made yours by your great power and by your strong hand.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
They are thy seruauntes and thy people, whom thou hast deliuered through thy great power, and in thy mightie hande.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
Now these are Thy servants and Thy people, whom Thou hast redeemed by Thy great power, and by Thy strong hand.
King James Version (1611)
Now these are thy seruants, and thy people, whom thou hast redeemed by thy great power, and by thy strong hand.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
Now they are thy servants and thy people, whom thou hast redeemed with thy great power, and with thy strong hand.
English Revised Version
Now these are thy servants and thy people, whom thou hast redeemed by thy great power, and by thy strong hand.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And we ben thi seruauntis, and thi puple, whiche thou `ayen bouytist in thi greet strengthe, and in thi strong hond.
Update Bible Version
Now these are your slaves and your people, whom you have redeemed by your great power, and by your strong hand.
Webster's Bible Translation
Now these [are] thy servants and thy people, whom thou hast redeemed by thy great power, and by thy strong hand.
New King James Version
Now these are Your servants and Your people, whom You have redeemed by Your great power, and by Your strong hand.
New Living Translation
"The people you rescued by your great power and strong hand are your servants.
New Life Bible
They are Your servants and Your people whom You have made free by Your great power and strong hand.
New Revised Standard
They are your servants and your people, whom you redeemed by your great power and your strong hand.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
They, therefore, are thy servants, and thy people, - whom thou hast redeemed by thy great power, and by thy firm hand.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And these are thy servants, and thy people: whom thou hast redeemed by thy great strength, and by thy mighty hand.
Revised Standard Version
They are thy servants and thy people, whom thou hast redeemed by thy great power and by thy strong hand.
Young's Literal Translation
And they [are] Thy servants, and Thy people, whom Thou hast ransomed by Thy great power, and by Thy strong hand.
THE MESSAGE
"Well, there they are—your servants, your people whom you so powerfully and impressively redeemed. O Master, listen to me, listen to your servant's prayer—and yes, to all your servants who delight in honoring you—and make me successful today so that I get what I want from the king." I was cupbearer to the king.

Contextual Overview

5 I said, "I beseech You, O LORD God of heaven, the great and awesome God, who preserves the covenant and lovingkindness for those who love Him and keep His commandments, 6 let Your ear now be attentive and Your eyes open to hear the prayer of Your servant which I am praying before You now, day and night, on behalf of the sons of Israel Your servants, confessing the sins of the sons of Israel which we have sinned against You; I and my father's house have sinned. 7 "We have acted very corruptly against You and have not kept the commandments, nor the statutes, nor the ordinances which You commanded Your servant Moses. 8 "Remember the word which You commanded Your servant Moses, saying, 'If you are unfaithful I will scatter you among the peoples; 9 but if you return to Me and keep My commandments and do them, though those of you who have been scattered were in the most remote part of the heavens, I will gather them from there and will bring them to the place where I have chosen to cause My name to dwell.' 10 "They are Your servants and Your people whom You redeemed by Your great power and by Your strong hand.11 "O Lord, I beseech You, may Your ear be attentive to the prayer of Your servant and the prayer of Your servants who delight to revere Your name, and make Your servant successful today and grant him compassion before this man." Now I was the cupbearer to the king.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Now these: Exodus 32:11, Deuteronomy 9:29, Isaiah 63:16-19, Isaiah 64:9, Daniel 9:15-27

whom: Exodus 15:13, Deuteronomy 15:15, Psalms 74:2

thy strong: Exodus 6:1, Exodus 13:9, Psalms 136:12, Daniel 9:15

Reciprocal: Exodus 6:6 - redeem Deuteronomy 9:26 - which thou hast brought forth 2 Samuel 7:23 - thy people 1 Kings 8:51 - thy people Ezra 7:6 - according to Hosea 7:13 - though

Cross-References

Genesis 1:4
God saw that the light was good; and God separated the light from the darkness.
Deuteronomy 32:4
"The Rock! His work is perfect, For all His ways are just; A God of faithfulness and without injustice, Righteous and upright is He.
Psalms 104:31
Let the glory of the Lord endure forever; Let the Lord be glad in His works;

Gill's Notes on the Bible

Now these are thy servants, and thy people,.... Meaning those that were in Jerusalem and Judah, gathered out of several countries, and returned to Jerusalem:

whom thou hast redeemed by thy great power, and by thy strong hand; touching and moving the heart of Cyrus to proclaim liberty to them.


 
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