Parallel Verses
King James 2000
Nevertheless for your great mercies' sake you did not utterly consume them, nor forsake them; for you are a gracious and merciful God.
New American Standard Bible
For You are
King James Version
Nevertheless for thy great mercies' sake thou didst not utterly consume them, nor forsake them; for thou art a gracious and merciful God.
Holman Bible
You did not destroy them or abandon them,
for You are a gracious and compassionate God.
International Standard Version
Nevertheless, in your great compassion you did not completely destroy them or abandon them, because you are a God of grace and you are merciful.
A Conservative Version
Nevertheless in thy manifold mercies thou did not make a full end of them, nor forsake them, for thou are a gracious and merciful God.
American Standard Version
Nevertheless in thy manifold mercies thou didst not make a full end of them, nor forsake them; for thou art a gracious and merciful God.
Amplified
“Yet in Your great compassion You did not utterly destroy them or abandon them,
For You are a gracious and merciful God.
Bible in Basic English
Even then, in your great mercy, you did not put an end to them completely, or give them up; for you are a God of grace and mercy.
Darby Translation
Nevertheless for thy manifold mercies' sake, thou didst not make a full end of them nor forsake them; for thou art a gracious and merciful God.
Julia Smith Translation
And in thy many compassions thou madest them not a finishing, and thou didst not forsake them; for thou a God merciful and compassionate.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But in your great compassions you did not put an end to them, and you did not abandon them. For you are a gracious and compassionate God.
Modern King James verseion
But for Your great mercies, You did not completely destroy them nor forsake them. For You are a gracious and merciful God.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But for thy great mercies' sake thou hast not utterly consumed them, neither forsaken them: for thou art a gracious and merciful God.
NET Bible
However, due to your abundant mercy you did not do away with them altogether; you did not abandon them. For you are a merciful and compassionate God.
New Heart English Bible
"Nevertheless in your manifold mercies you did not make a full end of them, nor forsake them; for you are a gracious and merciful God.
The Emphasized Bible
Yet, in thine abounding compassions, thou didst not make of them an end, neither didst thou forsake them, - for, a GOD gracious and full of compassion, thou art.
Webster
Nevertheless, for thy great mercies' sake thou didst not utterly consume them, nor forsake them; for thou art a gracious and merciful God.
World English Bible
"Nevertheless in your manifold mercies you did not make a full end of them, nor forsake them; for you are a gracious and merciful God.
Youngs Literal Translation
and in Thine abundant mercies Thou hast not made them a consumption, nor hast forsaken them; for a God, gracious and merciful, art Thou.
Themes
Evil » The reward for doing evil
Forgiveness » Examples of divine
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References
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Nehemiah 9:31
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Rebellion
30 Yet many years did you bear with them, and testified against them by your spirit in your prophets: yet would they not give ear: therefore you gave them into the hand of the people of the lands. 31 Nevertheless for your great mercies' sake you did not utterly consume them, nor forsake them; for you are a gracious and merciful God. 32 Now therefore, our God, the great, the mighty, and the awesome God, who keeps covenant and mercy, let not all the trouble seem little before you, that has come upon us, on our kings, on our princes, and on our priests, and on our prophets, and on our fathers, and on all your people, since the time of the kings of Assyria unto this day.
Cross References
Jeremiah 4:27
For thus has the LORD said, The whole land shall be desolate; yet will I not make a full end.
Nehemiah 9:17
And refused to obey, neither were mindful of your wonders that you did among them; but hardened their necks, and in their rebellion appointed a leader to return to their bondage: but you are a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and forsook them not.
Jeremiah 5:10
Go you up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her branches; for they are not the LORD's.
Jeremiah 5:18
Nevertheless in those days, says the LORD, I will not make a full end with you.
Exodus 34:6-7
And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,
2 Kings 13:23
And the LORD was gracious unto them, and had compassion on them, and had respect unto them, because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them, neither cast he them from his presence as yet.
2 Chronicles 30:9
For if you turn again unto the LORD, your brethren and your children shall find compassion before them that lead them captive, so that they shall come again into this land: for the LORD your God is gracious and merciful, and will not turn away his face from you, if you return unto him.
Psalm 103:8-9
The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in mercy.
Psalm 145:8-9
The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.
Lamentations 3:22
It is of the LORD'S mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.
Ezekiel 14:22-23
Yet, behold, in it shall be left a remnant that shall be brought forth, both sons and daughters: behold, they shall come forth unto you, and you shall see their way and their doings: and you shall be comforted concerning the evil that I have brought upon Jerusalem, even concerning all that I have brought upon it.
Daniel 9:9
To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgivenesses, though we have rebelled against him;