Nehemiah 9:8

Nehemiah 9:8 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

8You found his heart faithful to you, and you made a covenant with him to give to his descendants the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Jebusites and Girgashites. You have kept your promise because you are righteous.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

8“You found his heart faithful before You,

And made a covenant with him

To give him the land of the Canaanite,

Of the Hittite and the Amorite,

Of the Perizzite, the Jebusite, and the Girgashite—

To give it to his 9:8 Lit seeddescendants.

And You have fulfilled Your 9:8 Lit wordspromise,

Because You are righteous.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

8You found his heart faithful before You,

And made a covenant with him

To give him the land of the Canaanite,

Of the Hittite and the Amorite,

Of the Perizzite, the Jebusite and the Girgashite—

To give it to his descendants.

And You have fulfilled Your promise,

For You are righteous.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

8“You found his heart to be faithful 9:8 Lit before Your face.before You,

And You 9:8 Lit cut.made a covenant with him

To give him the land of the Canaanite,

Of the Hittite, of the Amorite,

Of the Perizzite, the Jebusite, and the Girgashite—

To give it to his descendants.

And You have fulfilled Your promise,

For You are righteous and just.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

8You found his heart faithful before You,

and made a covenant with him

to give the land of the Canaanites and Hittites,

of the Amorites and Perizzites,

of the Jebusites and Girgashites—

to give it to his descendants.

You have kept Your promise,

because You are righteous.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

8You knew that his heart was faithful to you. And you made a covenant with him. You promised to give to his children after him a land of their own. It was the land of the Canaanites, Hittites and Amorites. The Perizzites, Jebusites and Girgashites also lived there. You have kept your promise. That’s because you always do what is right and fair.

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