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Nehemiah 9:2
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The People Confess Their Sins

1 Now on the twenty-fourth day of athis month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, in sackcloth, band with dust on their heads.  
2 Then athose of Israelite lineage separated themselves from all foreigners; and they stood and bconfessed their sins and the iniquities of their fathers.  
3 And they stood up in their place and aread from the Book of the Law of the Lord their God for one–fourth of the day; and for another fourth they confessed and worshiped the Lord their God.  
4 Then Jeshua, Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani stood on the stairs of the Levites and cried out with a loud voice to the Lord their God.  
5 And the Levites, Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabniah, Sherebiah, Hodijah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah, said:
“Stand up and bless the Lord your God
Forever and ever!
“Blessed be aYour glorious name,
Which is exalted above all blessing and praise! 
Verse Comparison: Nehemiah 9:2

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American Standard Version
And the seed of Israel separated themselves from all foreigners, and stood and confessed their sins, and the iniquities of their fathers.

Amplified® Bible
And the Israelites separated themselves from all foreigners and stood and confessed their sins and the iniquities of their fathers.

Contemporary English Version
They refused to let foreigners join them, as they met to confess their sins and the sins of their ancestors.

Darby English Version
And the seed of Israel separated themselves from all foreigners, and stood and confessed their sins, and the iniquities of their fathers.

Good News Bible
(SEE 9:1)

King James Version
And the seed of Israel separated themselves from all strangers, and stood and confessed their sins, and the iniquities of their fathers.

New American Standard Bible
The descendants of Israel separated themselves from all foreigners, and stood and confessed their sins and the iniquities of their fathers.

New International Version
Those of Israelite descent had separated themselves from all foreigners. They stood in their places and confessed their sins and the wickedness of their fathers.

New King James Version
Then those of Israelite lineage separated themselves from all foreigners; and they stood and confessed their sins and the iniquities of their fathers.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
The descendants of Israel separated themselves from all foreigners, and stood and confessed their sins and the iniquities of their fathers.

Revised Standard Version
And the Israelites separated themselves from all foreigners, and stood and confessed their sins and the iniquities of their fathers.

Young's Literal Translation
and the seed of Israel are separated from all sons of a stranger, and stand and confess concerning their sins, and the iniquities of their fathers,

New English Translation
Those truly of Israelite descent1 separated from all the foreigners,2 standing and confessing their sins and the iniquities of their ancestors.3


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