Nehemiah 9:33
“Howbeit thou art just in all that is brought upon us; for thou hast done right, but we have done wickedly:”

What does Nehemiah 9:33 mean?
The Book of Nehemiah in the Old Testament of the Bible is a historical account of the rebuilding of the walls of Jerusalem following the Babylonian exile. The verse Nehemiah 9:33 in the King James Version (KJV) reads: "Howbeit thou art just in all that is brought upon us; for…
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The scripture from Nehemiah 9:33 resonates with profound humility and an understanding of the nature of God and humanity’s frailty: "Howbeit thou art just in all that is brought upon us; for thou hast done right, but we have done wickedly." This verse stands out as a powerful…
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Heavenly Father, I come before You today with a humble and contrite heart, acknowledging the profound truth of Your word in Nehemiah 9:33, where it is declared, "Howbeit thou art just in all that is brought upon us; for thou hast done right, but we have done wickedly." Lord…
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