Nehemiah 1:6-8

New American Standard Bible

^6 (A)let Your ear now be attentive and Your eyes open, to hear the prayer of Your servant which I am praying before You now, day and night, on behalf of the sons of Israel Your servants, ^(B)confessing the sins of the sons of Israel which we have committed against You; ^(C)I and my father’s house have sinned. ^7 (D)We have acted very corruptly against You and have not kept the commandments, nor the statutes, nor the ordinances ^(E)which You commanded Your servant Moses. ⁸ Remember, please, the word which You commanded Your servant Moses, saying, ‘^(F)If you are unfaithful, I will scatter you among the peoples;