Nehemiah 9:8 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | NLT

When he had proved himself faithful, you made a covenant with him to give him and his descendants the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Jebusites, and Girgashites. And you have done what you promised, for you are always true to your word.

Commentaries

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

The Hivites are for some reason omitted.

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And foundest his heart faithful before thee
A true believer in his word and promises, (Genesis 15:6) and…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

The summary of their prayers we have here on record. Much more, no doubt, was said. Whatever ability we have to do anything in the way of duty, we …