NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And testifiedst`uwd (ood) to duplicate or repeat; by implication, to protest, testify (as by reiteration); intensively, to encompass, restore (as a sort of reduplication) against them that thou mightest bring them again shuwb (shoob) to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively unto thy law towrah (to-raw') a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch -- law. yet they dealt proudly zuwd (zood) to seethe; figuratively, to be insolent -- be proud, deal proudly, presume, (come) presumptuously, sod. and hearkened shama` (shaw-mah') to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) not unto thy commandments mitsvah (mits-vaw') a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law) -- (which was) commanded(-ment), law, ordinance, precept. but sinned chata' (khaw-taw') to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn against thy judgments mishpat (mish-pawt') a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective which if a man 'adam (aw-dawm') ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person. do `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application he shall live chayah (khaw-yaw') to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive in themand withdrew nathan (naw-than') to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) carar (saw-rar') to turn away, i.e. (morally) be refractory -- away, backsliding, rebellious, revolter(-ing), slide back, stubborn, withdrew. the shoulder katheph (kaw-thafe') arm, corner, shoulder(-piece), side, undersetter. and hardened qashah (kaw-shaw') to be dense, i.e. tough or severe (in various applications) their neck `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 would not hear shama` (shaw-mah') to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible And admonished them in order to turn them back to Your law. Yet they acted arrogantly and did not listen to Your commandments but sinned against Your ordinances, By which if a man observes them he shall live. And they turned a stubborn shoulder and stiffened their neck, and would not listen. King James Bible And testifiedst against them, that thou mightest bring them again unto thy law: yet they dealt proudly, and hearkened not unto thy commandments, but sinned against thy judgments, (which if a man do, he shall live in them;) and withdrew the shoulder, and hardened their neck, and would not hear. Holman Christian Standard Bible You warned them to turn back to Your law, but they acted arrogantly and would not obey Your commands. They sinned against Your ordinances, which a person will live by if he does them. They stubbornly resisted, stiffened their necks, and would not obey. International Standard Version You admonished them to return to your Law, but they acted arrogantly, and would not listen to your commands. They sinned against your regulations, which if anyone obeys, he will live by them. They turned away, being stubborn and stiff-necked, and they did not listen. NET Bible And you solemnly admonished them in order to return them to your law, but they behaved presumptuously and did not obey your commandments. They sinned against your ordinances--those by which an individual, if he obeys them, will live. They boldly turned from you; they rebelled and did not obey. GOD'S WORD® Translation You warned them in order to bring them back to your teachings, but they became arrogant and would not obey your commandments. They sinned by not following your regulations. If anyone follows them, he will find life in them. But they gave you the cold shoulder, became impossible to deal with, and wouldn't listen. King James 2000 Bible And testified against them, that you might bring them again unto your law: yet they acted presumptuously, and hearkened not unto your commandments, but sinned against your judgments, (which if a man does, he shall live in them;) and turned the shoulder, and hardened their neck, and would not hear. Links Nehemiah 9:29Nehemiah 9:29 NIV Nehemiah 9:29 NLT Nehemiah 9:29 ESV Nehemiah 9:29 NASB Nehemiah 9:29 KJV |
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