Nehemiah 9:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“So the children went in and possessed the land, and thou subduedst before them the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, and gavest them into their hands, with their kings, and the people of the land, that they might do with them as they would.”

Nehemiah 9:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Nehemiah 9:24 in 6 Bible Translations

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Nehemiah 9:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““So the children went in and possessed the land; and you subdued before them the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, and gave them into their hands, with their kings and the peoples of the land, that they might do with them as they pleased.”

Nehemiah 9:24 — World English Bible

Nehemiah 9:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“So the children went in and possessed the land, and thou subduedst before them the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, and gavest them into their hands, with their kings, and the peoples of the land, that they might do with them as they would. ”

Nehemiah 9:24 — American Standard Version

Nehemiah 9:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`And the sons come in, and possess the land, and Thou humblest before them the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, and givest them into their hand, and their kings, and the peoples of the land, to do with them according to their pleasure.”

Nehemiah 9:24 — Young's Literal Translation

Nehemiah 9:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the children went in and possessed the land; and thou subduedst before them the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, and gavest them into their hands, both their kings and the peoples of the land, that they might do with them as they would. ”

Nehemiah 9:24 — Darby Translation

Nehemiah 9:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“So the children went in, and possessed the lande, and thou subduedst before them the inhabitants of the lande, euen the Canaanites, and gauest them into their handes, with their Kings and the people of the lande, that they might do with them what they would.”

Nehemiah 9:24 — Geneva Bible

Nehemiah 9:24 in Context — Nehemiah 9

22 Moreover thou gavest them kingdoms and nations, and didst divide them into corners: so they possessed the land of Sihon, and the land of the king of Heshbon, and the land of Og king of Bashan.

23 Their children also multipliedst thou as the stars of heaven, and broughtest them into the land, concerning which thou hadst promised to their fathers, that they should go in to possess it.

24 So the children went in and possessed the land, and thou subduedst before them the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, and gavest them into their hands, with their kings, and the people of the land, that they might do with them as they would.

25 And they took strong cities, and a fat land, and possessed houses full of all goods, wells digged, vineyards, and oliveyards, and fruit trees in abundance: so they did eat, and were filled, and became fat, and delighted themselves in thy great goodness.

26 Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law behind their backs, and slew thy prophets which testified against them to turn them to thee, and they wrought great provocations.

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What Does Nehemiah 9:24 Mean?

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