Nehemiah 9:23 — compare English translations
Compare translationsNehemiah 9:23 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וּבְנֵיהֶ֣ם
bên
H1121
son
הִרְבִּ֔יתָ
râbâh
H7235
to multiply
כְּכֹכְבֵ֖י
kôwkâb
H3556
star
הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם
shâmayim
H8064
heaven
וַתְּבִיאֵם֙
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
הָאָ֔רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
H834
which
אָמַ֥רְתָּ
ʼâmar
H559
to say
לַאֲבֹתֵיהֶ֖ם
ʼâb
H1
father
לָב֥וֹא
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
לָרָֽשֶׁת
yârash
H3423
to inherit
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World English Bible Public Domain
Their children also multiplied you as the stars of the sky, and brought them into the land concerning which you did say to their fathers, that they should go in to possess it.
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King James Version Public Domain
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.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And you multiplied their sons like the stars of the heavens. And you brought them to the land that you said to their fathers to enter in order to possess it.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).