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Neh. 9:8 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And foundest his heart faithfuln before thee, and madest a covenantp 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 performedq thy words; for thou art righteous:

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Gen. 15:6,18• ⁶And he believed in Jehovah, and he counted it to him for righteousness.
¹⁸{i}On the same day Jehovah made a covenant with Abram, saying,{/i} Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates, (Gen. 15:6,18)

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Psa. 105:8• ⁸He remembered forever his covenant,{HR}A word he commanded to a thousand generations, (Psa. 105:8)

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Josh. 23:14• ¹⁴{i}And behold, I am going this day the way of all the earth; and ye know in all your heart, and in all your soul, that not one thing hath failed of all the good words that Jehovah your God hath spoken concerning you: all are come to pass unto you—not one thing hath failed thereof.{/i} (Josh. 23:14)

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Amorite,

Covenant,

Faithful,

Girgasites; Girgashites,

Heart,

Hittites,

Jebusites,

Perizzite,

Seed,

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foundest.

Gen. 12:1‑3• ¹Now Jehovah had said to Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will show thee.
²And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great, and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.
³And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee; and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed. (Gen. 12:1‑3)

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Gen. 15:6,18• ⁶And he believed in Jehovah, and he counted it to him for righteousness.
¹⁸{i}On the same day Jehovah made a covenant with Abram, saying,{/i} Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates, (Gen. 15:6,18)

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Gen. 22:12• ¹²And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou anything unto him: for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, from me. (Gen. 22:12)

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Acts 13:22• ²²And having removed him, he raised up for them David as king, to whom also bearing witness, he said, I found David, son of Jesse, a man according to my heart, who shall do all my will. (Acts 13:22)

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1 Tim. 1:12‑13• ¹²I thank him that strengthened me, Christ Jesus our Lord, that he counted me faithful, appointing me unto ministry,
¹³though before I was a blasphemer and persecutor and doer of outrage. But I had mercy shown me because I did [it] ignorantly in unbelief; (1 Tim. 1:12‑13)

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Heb. 11:17• ¹⁷By faith Abraham when tried offered up Isaac, and he that received to himself the promises was offering his only-begotten (Heb. 11:17)

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James 2:21‑23• ²¹Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he offered Isaac his son upon the altar?
²²Thou seest that faith wrought with his works, and by works faith was perfected.
²³And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned to him for righteousness, and he was called Friend of God. (James 2:21‑23)

madest.

Gen. 12:7• ⁷And Jehovah appeared to Abram and said, Unto thy seed will I give this land. There he builded an altar unto Jehovah, who appeared unto him. (Gen. 12:7)

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Gen. 15:18• ¹⁸{i}On the same day Jehovah made a covenant with Abram, saying,{/i} Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates, (Gen. 15:18)

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Gen. 17:7‑8• ⁷and I will establish my covenant between me and thee, and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee and to thy seed after thee.
⁸And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land wherein thou art a stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession, and I will be their God. (Gen. 17:7‑8)

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Gen. 22:16‑18• ¹⁶and said, By myself have I sworn, saith Jehovah, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son;
¹⁷that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea-shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;
¹⁸and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice. (Gen. 22:16‑18)

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Deut. 7:8‑9• ⁸{i}but because Jehovah loved you, and because he would keep the oath which he had sworn unto your fathers, hath Jehovah brought you out with a powerful hand, and redeemed you out of the house of bondage, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.{/i}
⁹{i}And thou shalt know that Jehovah thy God, he is God, the faithful God, who keepeth covenant and mercy to a thousand generations with them that love him and keep his commandments;{/i} (Deut. 7:8‑9)

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Deut. 9:5• ⁵{i}Not for thy righteousness, or for the uprightness of thy heart, dost thou enter in to possess their land, but for the wickedness of these nations doth Jehovah thy God dispossess them from before thee, and that he may perform the word which Jehovah swore unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.{/i} (Deut. 9:5)

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Psa. 105:8‑9• ⁸He remembered forever his covenant,{HR}A word he commanded to a thousand generations,
⁹Which he ratified (cut) with Abraham,{HR}And his oath to Isaac, (Psa. 105:8‑9)

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Luke 1:72‑73• ⁷²to fulfil mercy with our fathers, and remember his holy covenant;
⁷³[the] oath which he swore to Abraham, our father, (Luke 1:72‑73)

the Canaanites.

Gen. 15:18‑21• ¹⁸{i}On the same day Jehovah made a covenant with Abram, saying,{/i} Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates,
¹⁹the Kenites, and the Kenizzites, and the Kadmonites,
²⁰and the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Rephaims,
²¹and the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Girgashites, and the Jebusites. (Gen. 15:18‑21)

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Ex. 3:8,17• ⁸and I am come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good and large land, unto a land flowing with milk and honey; unto the place of the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Amorite, and the Perizzite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite.
¹⁷and I have said, I will bring you up out of the affliction of Egypt to the land of the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Amorite, and the Perizzite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite, to a land flowing with milk and honey. (Ex. 3:8,17)

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Deut. 7:1• ¹{i}When Jehovah thy God shall bring thee into the land whither thou goest to possess it, and shall cast out many nations from before thee, the Hittites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, seven nations greater and mightier than thou,{/i} (Deut. 7:1)

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Josh. 9:1• ¹It came to pass when all the kings that were on this side Jordan, in the hills, and in the valleys, and in all the coasts of the great sea over against Lebanon, the Hittite, and the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite and the Jebusite, heard thereof; (Josh. 9:1)

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Josh. 11:3• ³and to the Canaanite on the east and on the west, and to the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite in the mountains, and to the Hivite under Hermon in the land of Mizpeh. (Josh. 11:3)

hast performed.

Deut. 26:3• ³And thou shalt go unto the priest that shall be in those days, and say unto him, I profess this day unto Jehovah thy God. {i}that I am come unto the land that Jehovah swore unto our fathers to give us.{/i} (Deut. 26:3)

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Josh. 11:23• ²³So Joshua took the whole land, according to all that Jehovah said unto Moses; and Joshua gave it for an inheritance unto Israel according to their divisions by their tribes. And the land rested from war. (Josh. 11:23)

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Josh. 21:43‑45• ⁴³And Jehovah gave unto Israel all the land which he sware to give unto their fathers; and they possessed it, and dwelt therein.
⁴⁴And Jehovah gave them rest round about, according to all that he sware unto their fathers: and there stood not a man of all their enemies before them; Jehovah delivered all their enemies into their hand.
⁴⁵There failed not aught of any good thing which Jehovah had spoken unto the house of Israel; all had come to pass. (Josh. 21:43‑45)

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Josh. 23:14• ¹⁴{i}And behold, I am going this day the way of all the earth; and ye know in all your heart, and in all your soul, that not one thing hath failed of all the good words that Jehovah your God hath spoken concerning you: all are come to pass unto you—not one thing hath failed thereof.{/i} (Josh. 23:14)

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Psa. 105:43‑44• ⁴³And he brought forth his people with joy,{HR}His chosen with shouting;
⁴⁴And he gave them lands of nations,{HR}And they inherited the Gentiles' toil; (Psa. 105:43‑44)

righteous.

Num. 23:19• ¹⁹Elohim is not a man, that he should lie;{HR}Neither the son of man, that he should repent:{HR}Hath he said, and shall he not do it?{HR}Or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good? (Num. 23:19)

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Psa. 92:14‑15• ¹⁴Still shall they bear fruit in old age;{HR}Fat and green shall they be;
¹⁵To show that Jehovah is upright:{HR}[He is] my rock, and no unrighteousness [is] in him. (Psa. 92:14‑15)

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Titus 1:2• ²upon hope of life eternal which God that cannot lie promised before the times of the ages, (Titus 1:2)

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Heb. 6:18• ¹⁸intervened by an oath, that by two unchangeable things in which [it was] impossible that God should lie we might have strong encouragement that fled for refuge to lay hold of the hope set before us, (Heb. 6:18)

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1 John 1:9• ⁹If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. (1 John 1:9)

J. N. Darby Translation

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and foundest his heart faithful before thee, and madest the 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 to his seed; and thou hast performed thy words, for thou art righteous.

W. Kelly Translation

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and foundest his heart faithful before thee, and madest the 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 to his seed; and thou hast performed thy words, for thou art righteous.

WK Verse Note

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(Note: Words in italics have been inserted from the J. N. Darby translation where the W. Kelly translation doesn’t exist.)