Nehemiah 9:38
“And because of all this, wee make a sure couenant, and write it, and our Princes, Leuites, and Priestes, seale vnto it.”
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Nehemiah 9:38 Context
36Behold, we are seruants this day; and for the land that thou gauest vnto our fathers, to eat the fruit thereof, and the good thereof, behold, wee are seruants in it. 37And it yeeldeth much increase vnto the kings, whom thou hast set ouer vs, because of our sinnes: also they haue dominion ouer our bodies, and ouer our cattell, at their pleasure; and wee are in great distresse. 38And because of all this, wee make a sure couenant, and write it, and our Princes, Leuites, and Priestes, seale vnto it.
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And because of all this we make a sure [covenant], and write [it]; and our princes, Levites, [and] priests, seal [unto it].
- King James Version
"Now because of all this We are making an agreement in writing; And on the sealed document {are the names of} our leaders, our Levites {and} our priests."
- New American Standard Version (1995)