Nehemiah Chapter 9 verse 21 Holy Bible

ASV Nehemiah 9:21

Yea, forty years didst thou sustain them in the wilderness, `and' they lacked nothing; their clothes waxed not old, and their feet swelled not.
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BBE Nehemiah 9:21

Truly, for forty years you were their support in the waste land, and they were in need of nothing; their clothing did not get old or their feet become tired.
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DARBY Nehemiah 9:21

Yea, forty years didst thou sustain them in the wilderness; they lacked nothing; their clothes grew not old, and their feet swelled not.
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KJV Nehemiah 9:21

Yea, forty years didst thou sustain them in the wilderness, so that they lacked nothing; their clothes waxed not old, and their feet swelled not.
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WBT Nehemiah 9:21

Yea, forty years didst thou sustain them in the wilderness, so that they lacked nothing; their clothes grew not old, and their feet swelled not.
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WEB Nehemiah 9:21

Yes, forty years did you sustain them in the wilderness, [and] they lacked nothing; their clothes didn't grow old, and their feet didn't swell.
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YLT Nehemiah 9:21

and forty years Thou hast nourished them in a wilderness; they have not lacked; their garments have not worn out, and their feet have not swelled.
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Ellicott's Commentary

Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewFor fortyוְאַרְבָּעִ֥ים (wə·’ar·bā·‘îm)Conjunctive waw | Number - common pluralStrong's 705: Fortyyearsשָׁנָ֛ה (šā·nāh)Noun - feminine singularStrong's 8141: A yearYou sustained themכִּלְכַּלְתָּ֥ם (kil·kal·tām)Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular | third person masculine pluralStrong's 3557: To keep in, to measure, to maintainin the wilderness,בַּמִּדְבָּ֖ר (bam·miḏ·bār)Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 4057: A pasture, a desert, speech[so that] they lackedחָסֵ֑רוּ (ḥā·sê·rū)Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common pluralStrong's 2637: To lack, need, be lacking, decreasenothing.לֹ֣א (lō)Adverb - Negative particleStrong's 3808: Not, noTheir clothesשַׂלְמֹֽתֵיהֶם֙ (śal·mō·ṯê·hem)Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine pluralStrong's 8008: A wrapper, mantledid notלֹ֣א (lō)Adverb - Negative particleStrong's 3808: Not, nowear out,בָל֔וּ (ḇā·lū)Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common pluralStrong's 1086: To fail, to wear out, decayand their feetוְרַגְלֵיהֶ֖ם (wə·raḡ·lê·hem)Conjunctive waw | Noun - fdc | third person masculine pluralStrong's 7272: A foot, a step, the pudendadid notלֹ֥א (lō)Adverb - Negative particleStrong's 3808: Not, noswell.בָצֵֽקוּ׃ (ḇā·ṣê·qū)Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common pluralStrong's 1216: To swell up, blisterJump to PreviousClothes Clothing Desert Feet Forty Garments Grew Grow Indeed Lacked Need Nourished Provided Support Sustain Sustained Swell Swelled Swollen Want Waste Waxed Wear Wilderness Worn