Nehemiah 9:15
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And gavest them bread from heaven for their hunger, and broughtest forth water for them out of the rock for their thirst, and promisedst them that they should go in to possess the land which thou hadst sworn to give them.In their hunger You gave them bread from heaven; in their thirst You brought them water from the rock. You told them to go in and possess the land which You had sworn to give them.
In other translations
And gavest them bread from heaven for their hunger, and broughtest forth water for them out of the rock for their thirst, and promisedst them that they should go in to possess the land which thou hadst sworn to give them.In their hunger You gave them bread from heaven; in their thirst You brought them water from the rock. You told them to go in and possess the land which You had sworn to give them.
Hebrew words
וְלֶחֶםvelechemand breadH3899מִשָּׁמַיִםmishamayimfrom heavenH8064נָתַתָּהnatatahyou gaveH5414לָהֶםlahemto themלִרְעָבָםlir'avamfor hunger theirH7458וּמַיִםumayimand waterH4325מִסֶּלַעmisela'from a rockH5553הוֹצֵאתָhotzetayou brought forthH3318לָהֶםlahemfor themלִצְמָאָםlitzma'amfor thirst theirH6772וַתֹּאמֶרvatomerand you saidH559לָהֶםlahemto themלָבוֹאlavo'to goH935לָרֶשֶׁתlareshetto take possession ofH3423אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָאָרֶץha'aretzthe landH776אֲשֶׁר־'asher-whichH834נָשָׂאתָnasatayou had liftedH5375אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יָדְךָyadekhahand yourH3027לָתֵתlatetto giveH5414לָהֶם׃lahemto them
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