29 And (A)admonished them in order to turn them back to Your Law.
Yet (B)they acted arrogantly and did not listen to Your commandments but sinned against Your ordinances,
(C)Which, if a person [a]follows them, then he will live by them.
And they [b](D)turned a stubborn shoulder and stiffened their neck, and would not listen.

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  1. Nehemiah 9:29 Lit does them
  2. Nehemiah 9:29 Lit gave

29 “You warned(A) them in order to turn them back to your law, but they became arrogant(B) and disobeyed your commands. They sinned against your ordinances, of which you said, ‘The person who obeys them will live by them.’(C) Stubbornly they turned their backs(D) on you, became stiff-necked(E) and refused to listen.(F)

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21 Then (A)I warned them and said to them, “Why do you spend the night in front of the wall? If you do so again, I will [a]use force against you.” From that time on they did not come on the Sabbath.

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  1. Nehemiah 13:21 Lit send a hand against

21 But I warned them and said, “Why do you spend the night by the wall? If you do this again, I will arrest you.” From that time on they no longer came on the Sabbath.

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