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Nehemiah 1

Rule 01 extraction complete: 11 of 11 verses reviewed, 2 research candidates identified. Candidates are extraction records. Most have not yet been researched.

  1. 1The words of Nehemiah the son of Hacaliah. Now in the month Chislev, in the twentieth year, as I was in Susa the palace,Reviewed — research candidateEvent: Hanani's report at Susa and Nehemiah's prayer (Chislev, Artaxerxes's 20th year)
  2. 2Hanani, one of my brothers, came, he and certain men out of Judah; and I asked them about the Jews who had escaped, who were left of the captivity, and concerning Jerusalem.Reviewed — research candidateEvent: Hanani's report at Susa and Nehemiah's prayer (Chislev, Artaxerxes's 20th year)
  3. 3They said to me, “The remnant who are left of the captivity there in the province are in great affliction and reproach. The wall of Jerusalem is also broken down, and its gates are burned with fire.”Reviewed — research candidateEvent: Hanani's report at Susa and Nehemiah's prayer (Chislev, Artaxerxes's 20th year)
  4. 4When I heard these words, I sat down and wept, and mourned several days; and I fasted and prayed before the God of heaven,Reviewed — research candidateEvent: Hanani's report at Susa and Nehemiah's prayer (Chislev, Artaxerxes's 20th year)
  5. 5and said, “I beg you, LORD, the God of heaven, the great and awesome God who keeps covenant and loving kindness with those who love him and keep his commandments,Reviewed — research candidateEvent: Hanani's report at Susa and Nehemiah's prayer (Chislev, Artaxerxes's 20th year)
  6. 6let 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.Reviewed — research candidateEvent: Hanani's report at Susa and Nehemiah's prayer (Chislev, Artaxerxes's 20th year)
  7. 7We have dealt very corruptly against you, and have not kept the commandments, nor the statutes, nor the ordinances, which you commanded your servant Moses.Reviewed — research candidateEvent: Hanani's report at Susa and Nehemiah's prayer (Chislev, Artaxerxes's 20th year)
  8. 8“Remember, I beg you, the word that you commanded your servant Moses, saying, ‘If you trespass, I will scatter you among the peoples;Reviewed — research candidateEvent: Hanani's report at Susa and Nehemiah's prayer (Chislev, Artaxerxes's 20th year)
  9. 9but if you return to me, and keep my commandments and do them, though your outcasts were in the uttermost part of the heavens, yet I will gather them from there, and will bring them to the place that I have chosen, to cause my name to dwell there.’Reviewed — research candidateEvent: Hanani's report at Susa and Nehemiah's prayer (Chislev, Artaxerxes's 20th year)
  10. 10“Now these are your servants and your people, whom you have redeemed by your great power and by your strong hand.Reviewed — research candidateEvent: Hanani's report at Susa and Nehemiah's prayer (Chislev, Artaxerxes's 20th year)
  11. 11Lord, I beg you, let your ear be attentive now to the prayer of your servant, and to the prayer of your servants who delight to fear your name; and please prosper your servant today, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man.” Now I was cup bearer to the king.Reviewed — research candidateEvent: Hanani's report at Susa and Nehemiah's prayer (Chislev, Artaxerxes's 20th year)

Scripture quotations: World English Bible (public domain), eBible.org engwebp edition, unmodified.