Nehemiah 1:8

Remember, I beseech thee, the word that thou commandedst thy servant Moses, saying, If ye transgress, I will scatter you abroad among the nations:

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Other Translations for Nehemiah 1:8

BSB

Remember, I pray, the word that You commanded Your servant Moses when You said, 'If you are unfaithful, I will scatter you among the nations,

AKJV

Remember, I beseech you, the word that you commanded your servant Moses, saying, If you transgress, I will scatter you abroad among the nations:

CPDV

Remember the word which you commanded to your servant Moses, saying: 'When you will have transgressed, I will disperse you among the nations.

ERV

Remember, I beseech thee, the word that thou commandedst thy servant Moses, saying, If ye trespass, I will scatter you abroad among the peoples:

NHEB

"Remember, I beg you, the word that you commanded your servant Moses, saying, 'If you are unfaithful, I will scatter you abroad among the peoples;

SMT

Remember now the word that thou didst command Moses thy servant, saying, Ye will transgress; I will scatter you among the nations:

Word Study (Strong’s) for Nehemiah 1:8

RememberH2142VerbIbeseechtheethewordH1697Noun MasculinethatthoucommandedstH6680VerbthyservantH5650Noun Masculine MosesH4872Proper Name Masculine sayingH559VerbIfyetransgressH4603VerbIwillscatteryouabroadH6327VerbamongthenationsH5971Noun Masculine

Commentary for Nehemiah 1:8

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Nehemiah 1:8

Summary

Nehemiah recalls God's warning about dispersion for disobedience

Place

Shushan

Event

Recalling divine threat

Estimated Time Period

c. 445 BC