38Yet for all this, we make a sure covenant, and write it; and our princes, our Levites, and our priests, seal to it.|


In Context

35 For they have not served you in their kingdom, and in your great goodness that you gave them, and in the large and rich land which you gave before them, neither did they turn from their wicked works.

36 |Behold, we are servants this day, and as for the land that you gave to our fathers to eat its fruit and its good, behold, we are servants in it.

37 It yields much increase to the kings whom you have set over us because of our sins: also they have power over our bodies, and over our livestock, at their pleasure, and we are in great distress.

38 Yet for all this, we make a sure covenant, and write it; and our princes, our Levites, and our priests, seal to it.|

Nehemiah 9:38 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:38And because of all this we make a sure [covenant,] and write [it;] and our princes, Levites, [and] priests, seal [unto it. ]

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:38"In view of all this, we are making a binding agreement, putting it in writing, and our leaders, our Levites and our priests are affixing their seals to it."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:38and because of all this we ourselves make a covenant, and write it, and our princes, our Levites, and our priests sign it.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:38And yet for all this we make a sure covenant, and write it; and our princes, our Levites, and our priests, seal unto it.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:38And because of all this we make a sure covenant, and write it; and our princes, our Levites, and our priests are at the sealing.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:38And yet for all this we make a sure covenant, and write it; and our princes, our Levites, and our priests, seal unto it.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:38And because of all this we make a sure covenant, and write it; and our princes, Levites, and priests, set their seals to it.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:38And for all this we are making a stedfast covenant, and are writing, and over him who is sealed are our heads, our Levites, our priests.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:38And because of all this we make a sure covenant, and write it; and our princes, Levites, and priests, seal to it.