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Geneva Bible Notes (1560)Nehemiah 9

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See Nehemiah 9:1 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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1 a Meaning, thy seruant.

1 ! The people repent & forsake their strange wiues.

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2 / Ebr. strange children.

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3 b Thei made confession of their sinnes & vsed praiers.

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5 ! The Leuites exhorte them to praise God.

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6 ! Declaring his wonders.

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21 c Thogh the way was tedious & long.

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22 d Meaning the heathen whome he droue out.

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26 e Taking heauen and earth to witnes that God wolde destroy them, except thei returned as {2 Chro. 24,19}

26 ! And their ingratitude.

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28 f He declareth how Gods mercies euer contended with the wickednes of the people, who euer in their prosperitie forgate God.

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29 g Which is a similitude taken of oxen, that shrinke at the yoke or burden, as {Zach. 7,11}

29 h When thou didest admonish them by thy Prophets.

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30 ! And Gods great mercies toward them.

30 / Ebr. thou didst prolong vpon them many yeres.

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32 i By whome we were led away into captiuitie, & haue bene appointed to be slaine, as {Ester. 3,13}

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33 k He confesseth that all these things came to them justely for their sinnes, but he appealeth from Gods justice to his mercies.

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34 l That thou woldest destroy them, except thei wolde returne to thee.

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36 m That is, to be the lords thereof.

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38 n Thus by affliction they promes to kepe Gods commandements, whereunto they colde not be broght by Gods great benefites.