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(A)let Your ear now be attentive and Your eyes open to hear the prayer of Your slave which I am praying before You today, day and night, on behalf of the sons of Israel Your slaves, (B)confessing the sins of the sons of Israel which we have sinned against You; (C)I and my father’s house have sinned. (D)We have worked in utter destruction against You and have not kept the commandments, nor the statutes, nor the judgments (E)which You commanded Your [a]servant Moses. Remember the word which You commanded Your [b]servant Moses, saying, ‘(F)If you are unfaithful, I will scatter you among the peoples;

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Footnotes

  1. Nehemiah 1:7 Or slave, cf. 1:6; see Foreword, “The Terminology of Slave”
  2. Nehemiah 1:8 Or slave, cf. 1:6; see Foreword, “The Terminology of Slave”