Nehemiah 9:25
They captured fortified cities and fertile land and took houses full of all goods, wells already dug, vineyards, olive groves, and fruit trees in abundance. So they ate and were filled; they grew fat and delighted in Your great goodness.
And they took strong cities, and a fat land, and possessed houses full of all goods, wells digged, vineyards, and oliveyards, and fruit trees in abundance: so they did eat, and were filled, and became fat, and delighted themselves in thy great goodness.
Note wells: or, cisterns
Note fruit…: Heb. tree of food
They took fortified cities and a rich land, and possessed houses full of all good things, cisterns dug out, vineyards, olive groves, and fruit trees in abundance. So they ate, were filled, became fat, and delighted themselves in your great goodness.
And they took fortified cities, and a fat land, and possessed houses full of all good things, cisterns hewn out, vineyards, and oliveyards, and fruit-trees in abundance: so they did eat, and were filled, and became fat, and delighted themselves in thy great goodness.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- strong
- Numbers 13:27, 28; Deuteronomy 3:5; Deuteronomy 6:10–12; Deuteronomy 9:1–3
- a fat land
- Nehemiah 9:35; Deuteronomy 8:7–10; Deuteronomy 32:13; Ezekiel 20:6
- wells
- or, cisterns. fruit trees. Heb. trees of food. dideat.
- Deuteronomy 32:15; Psalm 65:11; Isaiah 6:10; Jeremiah 5:27, 28; Hosea 13:6
- delighted
- 1 Kings 8:66; Jeremiah 31:14; Hosea 3:5; Romans 2:4