Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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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Word Count of 20 Translations in Nehemiah 9:31
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Rebellion
30
You put up with them for years. You admonished them by your Spirit through your prophets. Still they did not listen. So you gave them up into the hands of the peoples of the lands.
31
For You are
Cross References
Jeremiah 4:27
Jehovah says: The whole earth will be ruined, although I will not entirely destroy it.
Nehemiah 9:17
They would not obey you and gave no thought to the wonders you did among them. They became stubborn and turning away from you. They appointed a leader over themselves to take them back to their prison in Egypt. However, you are a God of forgiveness, full of grace and pity, slow to wrath and great in mercy, and you did not give them up.
Jeremiah 5:10
Go up through her vineyards and destroy them. But do not execute a complete destruction. Strip away her branches, for they are not Jehovah's.
Jeremiah 5:18
Yet even in those days, says Jehovah, I will not make you a complete destruction.
Exodus 34:6-7
Jehovah then passed in front of him and called out: I, Jehovah, am a God who is full of compassion and pity. I am not easily angered and show great love and faithfulness.
2 Kings 13:23
But Jehovah was kind to them and had pity on them, caring for them, because of his agreement with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. He would not put them to destruction or send them away from his presence until now.
2 Chronicles 30:9
If you return to Jehovah, your brothers and your sons will find compassion before those who led them captive and will return to this land. Jehovah your God is gracious and compassionate. He will not turn his face away from you if you return to him.
Psalm 103:8-9
Jehovah is merciful and gracious. He is slow to anger, and rich in loving-kindness.
Psalm 145:8-9
Jehovah is gracious and merciful; Slow to anger and great in loving-kindness.
Lamentations 3:22
We have not come to destruction because of Jehovah's loving kindness. His mercies are without end.
Ezekiel 14:22-23
And yet some people will survive. Some of your sons and daughters will be brought out. When they come out to you, you will see how they live. Then you will be comforted after the disasters that I will bring on Jerusalem, after every disaster that I will bring against it.'
Daniel 9:9
To Jehovah our God belong mercies and forgiveness. We have rebelled against him.