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Nehemiah 9:6 — Thou, even thou, art Lord alone; thou hast made heaven, the heaven of…

“Thou, even thou, art Lord alone; thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth, and all things that are therein, the seas, and all that is therein, and thou preservest them all; and the host of heaven worshippeth thee.”
Nehemiah 9:6 · KJV

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4Then stood up upon the stairs, of the Levites, Jeshua, and Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani, and cried with a loud voice unto the Lord their God.

5Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabniah, Sherebiah, Hodijah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah, said, Stand up and bless the Lord your God for ever and ever: and blessed be thy glorious name, which is exalted above all blessing and praise.

6Thou, even thou, art Lord alone; thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth, and all things that are therein, the seas, and all that is therein, and thou preservest them all; and the host of heaven worshippeth thee.

7Thou art the Lord the God, who didst choose Abram, and broughtest him forth out of Ur of the Chaldees, and gavest him the name of Abraham;

8And foundest his heart faithful before thee, and madest a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Jebusites, and the Girgashites, to give it, I say, to his seed, and hast performed thy words; for thou art righteous:

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Verse explanation

Here begins a long prayer that sums up the entire history of Israel, from creation and the choosing of Abraham to the exodus from Egypt and the crossing of the wilderness. It is a way of praying by retelling their own story, reminding the people of everything God had already done for them.

From the Nehemiah 9 study in Bible in Stories.

Nehemiah 9:6 in other versions

The same verse in the 4 Bible versions we have on the site.

  • KJV · King James

    Thou, even thou, art Lord alone; thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth, and all things that are therein, the seas, and all that is therein, and thou preservest them all; and the host of heaven worshippeth thee.

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  • ARC · Almeida 1911Português

    Tu só és Senhor, tu fizeste o céu, o céu dos céus, e todo o seu exercito; a terra e tudo quanto n'ella ha; os mares e tudo quanto n'elles ha, e tu os guardas em vida a todos; e o exercito dos céus te adora

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  • BLIVRE · Bíblia LivrePortuguês

    Tu és o único, SENHOR! Tu fizeste o céu, o céu dos céus, e toda o seu exército; a terra e tudo quanto nela há; os mares e tudo quanto neles há; e tu vivificas a todos; os exércitos dos céus te adoram.

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  • VBL · Versión Biblia LibreEspañol

    Ellos oraron: “Sólo tú eres el Señor. Tú hiciste el cielo, los cielos con todas sus estrellas, la tierra y todo lo que hay en ella, los mares y todo lo que hay en ellos. Tú les das vida a todos ellos, y todos los seres celestiales te adoran.

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