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Nehemiah 9:38

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

KJV

Super omnibus ergo his nos ipsi percutimus fœdus, et scribimus : et signant principes nostri, Levitæ nostri, et sacerdotes nostri.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐν πᾶσι τούτοις ἡμεῖς διατιθέμεθα πίστιν· καὶ γράφομεν, καὶ ἐπισφραγίζουσιν ἄρχοντες ἡμῶν, Λευεῖται ἡμῶν, ἱερεῖς ἡμῶν.

LXX

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

ASV

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

Douay-Rheims

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Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 2Chr 15:12 — And they entered into a covenant to seek the LORD God of their fathers with all their heart and with all their soul;
  • 2Chr 23:16 — And Jehoiada made a covenant between him, and between all the people, and between the king, that they should be the LORD’s people.
  • 2Chr 23:16 — And Jehoiada made a covenant between him, and between all the people, and between the king, that they should be the LORD’s people.
  • 2Chr 29:10 — Now it is in mine heart to make a covenant with the LORD God of Israel, that his fierce wrath may turn away from us.
  • 2Chr 34:31 — And the king stood in his place, and made a covenant before the LORD, to walk after the LORD, and to keep his commandments, and his testimonies, and his statutes, with all his heart, and with all his
  • 2Kgs 23:3 — And the king stood by a pillar, and made a covenant before the LORD, to walk after the LORD, and to keep his commandments and his testimonies and his statutes with all their heart and all their soul,
  • Ezra 10:3 — Now therefore let us make a covenant with our God to put away all the wives, and such as are born of them, according to the counsel of my lord, and of those that tremble at the commandment of our God;
  • Ezra 10:3 — Now therefore let us make a covenant with our God to put away all the wives, and such as are born of them, according to the counsel of my lord, and of those that tremble at the commandment of our God;
  • Isa 44:5 — One shall say, I am the LORD’s; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand unto the LORD, and surname himself by the name of Israel.
  • Job 33:16 — Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction,
  • Josh 24:25 — So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and set them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem.
  • Neh 10:1 — Now those that sealed were, Nehemiah, the Tirshatha, the son of Hachaliah, and Zidkijah,
  • Neh 10:1 — Now those that sealed were, Nehemiah, the Tirshatha, the son of Hachaliah, and Zidkijah,
  • Neh 10:29 — They clave to their brethren, their nobles, and entered into a curse, and into an oath, to walk in God’s law, which was given by Moses the servant of God, and to observe and do all the commandments of