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Nehemiah 9:17

They refused to listen and failed to remember

the wonders You performed among them.

They stiffened their necks and appointed a leader

to return them to their bondage in Egypt.

But You are a forgiving God,

gracious and compassionate,

slow to anger and rich in loving devotion,

and You did not forsake them.

Nehemiah 9:17 BSB
  1. a LXX and a few Hebrew manuscripts; MT to return them to their bondage in their rebellion

Nehemiah 9:17 has 30 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 18 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 86:5 (11 votes) and Joel 2:13 (11 votes). 54 other verses point back to it. It links with 29 other books, from Exodus 13 to 1 John 1.

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Which verses does Nehemiah 9:17 point to?

The 20 strongest of 30, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Psalm 86:511 votes

    For You, O Lord, are kind and forgiving, rich in loving devotion to all who call on You.

  2. Joel 2:1311 votes

    So rend your hearts and not your garments, and return to the LORD your God. For He is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion. And He relents from sending disaster.

  3. Psalm 86:157 votes

    But You, O Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness.

  4. Psalm 145:8–97 votes

    The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in loving devotion. The LORD is good to all; His compassion rests on all He has made.

  5. Exodus 34:6–76 votes

    Then the LORD passed in front of Moses and called out: “The LORD, the LORD God, is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness, maintaining loving devotion to a thousand generations, forgiving iniquity, transgression, and sin. Yet He will by no means leave the guilty unpunished; He will visit the iniquity of the fathers on their children and grandchildren to the third and fourth generations.”

  6. Micah 7:18–196 votes

    Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity and passes over the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance—who does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in loving devotion? He will again have compassion on us; He will vanquish our iniquities. You will cast out all our sins into the depths of the sea.

  7. Numbers 14:18–195 votes

    ‘The LORD is slow to anger and abounding in loving devotion, forgiving iniquity and transgression. Yet He will by no means leave the guilty unpunished; He will visit the iniquity of the fathers upon their children to the third and fourth generation.’ Pardon, I pray, the iniquity of this people, in keeping with the greatness of Your loving devotion, just as You have forgiven them ever since they left Egypt.”

  8. 1 Kings 6:135 votes

    And I will dwell among the Israelites and will not abandon My people Israel.”

  9. Psalm 78:385 votes

    And yet He was compassionate; He forgave their iniquity and did not destroy them. He often restrained His anger and did not unleash His full wrath.

  10. Psalm 78:42–435 votes

    They did not remember His power—the day He redeemed them from the adversary, when He performed His signs in Egypt and His wonders in the fields of Zoan.

  11. Psalm 103:8–185 votes

    The LORD is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion. He will not always accuse us, nor harbor His anger forever. …

  12. Isaiah 55:7–95 votes
  13. Matthew 16:9–115 votes
  14. Romans 9:155 votes
  15. 1 Kings 8:574 votes
  16. Psalm 78:114 votes
  17. Psalm 106:74 votes
  18. Psalm 106:43–464 votes

    Many times He rescued them, but they were bent on rebellion and sank down in their iniquity. Nevertheless He heard their cry; He took note of their distress. …

  19. Psalm 106:133 votes
  20. Ephesians 1:6–73 votes

Which verses point to Nehemiah 9:17?

The 10 strongest of 54.