Nehemiah 1:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Let thine ear now be attentive, and thine eyes open, that thou mayest hear the prayer of thy servant, which I pray before thee now, day and night, for the children of Israel thy servants, and confess the sins of the children of Israel, which we have sinned against thee: both I and my father’s house have sinned.”
Nehemiah 1:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Nehemiah 1:6 in 6 Bible Translations
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Nehemiah 1:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“let your ear now be attentive and your eyes open, that you may listen to the prayer of your servant which I pray before you at this time, day and night, for the children of Israel your servants, while I confess the sins of the children of Israel which we have sinned against you. Yes, I and my father’s house have sinned.”
Nehemiah 1:6 — World English Bible
Nehemiah 1:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“let thine ear now be attentive, and thine eyes open, that thou mayest hearken unto the prayer of thy servant, which I pray before thee at this time, day and night, for the children of Israel thy servants, while I confess the sins of the children of Israel, which we have sinned against thee. Yea, I and my father’s house have sinned:”
Nehemiah 1:6 — American Standard Version
Nehemiah 1:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“let Thine ear be, I pray Thee, attentive, and Thine eyes open, to hearken unto the prayer of Thy servant, that I am praying before Thee to-day, by day and by night, concerning the sons of Israel Thy servants, and confessing concerning the sins of the sons of Israel, that we have sinned against Thee; yea, I and the house of my father have sinned;”
Nehemiah 1:6 — Young's Literal Translation
Nehemiah 1:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Let thine ear now be attentive, and thine eyes open, to hear the prayer of thy servant, which I pray before thee at this time, day and night, for the children of Israel thy servants, confessing the sins of the children of Israel, which we have sinned against thee: both I and my father's house have sinned.”
Nehemiah 1:6 — Darby Translation
Nehemiah 1:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“I pray thee, let thine eares be attet, and thine eies open, to heare the praier of thy seruat, which I pray before thee dayly, day and night for ye childre of Israel thy seruats, and confesse the sinnes of the children of Israel, which we haue sinned against thee, both I and my fathers house haue sinned:”
Nehemiah 1:6 — Geneva Bible
Nehemiah 1:6 in Context — Nehemiah 1
4 E aconteceu que, quando eu ouvi estas palavras, sentei-me e chorei, e fiquei de luto por [alguns] dias; e jejuei e orei diante do Deus dos céus.
5 E disse: Ó SENHOR, Deus dos céus, Deus grande e temível, que guarda o pacto e a bondade aos que o amam e guardam seus mandamentos!
6 Estejam, pois, os teus ouvidos atentos, e teus olhos abertos, para ouvires a oração de teu servo, que eu oro hoje diante de ti dia e noite, pelos filhos de Israel, teus servos; e confesso os pecados dos filhos de Israel que pecamos contra ti; também eu e a casa de meu pai pecamos.
7 Agimos muito corruptamente contra ti, e não guardamos os mandamentos, nem o estatutos nem os juízos, que mandaste ao teu servo Moisés.
8 Lembra-te, pois, da palavra que mandaste a teu servo Moisés, dizendo: [Se] vós transgredirdes, eu vos dispersarei entre os povos;
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What Does Nehemiah 1:6 Mean?
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