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Nehemiah 9:1

Now in the twenty and fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackclothes, and earth upon them.

KJV

In die autem vigesimo quarto mensis hujus, convenerunt filii Israël in jejunio et in saccis, et humus super eos.

Vulgate

Καὶ ἐν ἡμέρᾳ εἰκοστῇ καὶ τετάρτῃ τοῦ μηνὸς τούτου συνήχθησαν οἱ υἱοὶ Ἰσραὴλ ἐν νηστείᾳ καὶ ἐν σάκκοις.

LXX

Now in the twenty and fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackcloth, and earth upon them.

ASV

וּ/בְ/יוֹם֩ עֶשְׂרִ֨ים וְ/אַרְבָּעָ֜ה לַ/חֹ֣דֶשׁ הַ/זֶּ֗ה נֶאֶסְפ֤וּ בְנֵֽי יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ בְּ/צ֣וֹם וּ/בְ/שַׂקִּ֔ים וַ/אֲדָמָ֖ה עֲלֵי/הֶֽם

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲדָמָ֔ה
'dmh
noun · 224×
אַרְבַּ֥ע
'rb'
adjective · 318×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
זֶּֽה
zh
pronoun · 1173×
חֹ֣דֶשׁ
chdsh
noun · 280×
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yshr'l
proper_noun · 2486×
יּ֣וֹם
yvm
noun · 2285×
יֶּאֱסֹ֥ף
y'sp
verb · 200×
עֶשְׂרִ֥ים
'shrym
adjective · 313×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
צ֣וֹם
tsvm
noun · 26×
שַׂקִּ֔ים
shqym
noun · 48×

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Kgs 8:33 — When thy people Israel be smitten down before the enemy, because they have sinned against thee, and shall turn again to thee, and confess thy name, and pray, and make supplication unto thee in this ho
  • 1Sam 4:12 — And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothes rent, and with earth upon his head.
  • 1Sam 4:12 — And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothes rent, and with earth upon his head.
  • Acts 10:30 — And Cornelius said, Four days ago I was fasting until this hour; and at the ninth hour I prayed in my house, and, behold, a man stood before me in bright clothing,
  • Acts 13:2 — As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.
  • Dan 9:3 — And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes:
  • Eccl 3:4 — A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;
  • Ezra 8:23 — So we fasted and besought our God for this: and he was intreated of us.
  • Ezra 8:23 — So we fasted and besought our God for this: and he was intreated of us.
  • Isa 58:5 — Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acce
  • Job 2:12 — And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.
  • Joel 2:12 — Therefore also now, saith the LORD, turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning:
  • Josh 7:6 — And Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of the LORD until the eventide, he and the elders of Israel, and put dust upon their heads.
  • Neh 8:2 — And Ezra the priest brought the law before the congregation both of men and women, and all that could hear with understanding, upon the first day of the seventh month.
  • Rev 18:19 — And they cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and wailing, saying, Alas, alas, that great city, wherein were made rich all that had ships in the sea by reason of her costliness! for in one hou
  • Zeph 2:1 — Gather yourselves together, yea, gather together, O nation not desired;