Nehemiah 1:6-8 Let, I pray thee, thine ears be attentive and thine eyes open––to hearken unto the prayer of thy servant––which, I, am praying before thee now, day and night, for the sons of Israel, thy servants,––and making confession concerning the sins of the sons of Israel, which we have committed against thee, both I and the house of my father, have sinned.

Rotherham⁽ⁱ⁾ ⁶ Let, I pray thee, thine ears be attentive and thine eyes open––to hearken unto the prayer of thy servant––which, I, am praying before thee now, day and night, for the sons of Israel, thy servants,––and making confession concerning the sins of the sons of Israel, which we have committed against thee, both I and the house of my father, have sinned. ⁷ We have dealt, very corruptly, against thee,––and have not kept the commandments, nor the statutes nor the regulations, which thou didst command Moses thy servant. ⁸ Remember, I pray thee, the word, which thou didst command Moses thy servant, saying,––If, ye, are unfaithful, I, will scatter you among the peoples: