Nehemiah 9:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Now in the twenty and fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackclothes, and earth upon them.”

Nehemiah 9:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Nehemiah 9:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Nehemiah 9:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Now in the twenty-fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, with sackcloth, and dirt on them.”

Nehemiah 9:1 — World English Bible

Nehemiah 9:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Now in the twenty and fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackcloth, and earth upon them.”

Nehemiah 9:1 — American Standard Version

Nehemiah 9:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And in the twenty and fourth day of this month have the sons of Israel been gathered, with fasting, and with sackcloth, and earth upon them;”

Nehemiah 9:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Nehemiah 9:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And on the twenty-fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackclothes, and earth upon them.”

Nehemiah 9:1 — Darby Translation

Nehemiah 9:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“In the foure and twentieth day of this moneth the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackecloth, and earth vpon them.”

Nehemiah 9:1 — Geneva Bible

Nehemiah 9:1 in Context — Nehemiah 9

1 Le vingt-quatrième jour du même mois, les enfants d’Israël s’assemblèrent, revêtus de sacs et couverts de poussière, pour la célébration d’un jeûne.

2 Ceux qui étaient de la race d’Israël, s’étant séparés de tous les étrangers, se présentèrent et confessèrent leurs péchés et les iniquités de leurs pères.

3 Lorsqu’ils furent placés, on lut dans le livre de la loi de l’Éternel, leur Dieu, pendant un quart de la journée; et pendant un autre quart ils confessèrent leurs péchés et se prosternèrent devant l’Éternel, leur Dieu.

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What Does Nehemiah 9:1 Mean?

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