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But once at peace again, again they did what was wrong before you; so you put them at the mercy of their enemies who then became their rulers. When they called to you again, you heard them from heaven and, because of your compassion, rescued them many times. (Nehemiah 9, 28)
You warned them, to bring them back to your law, but they became arrogant, did not obey your commandments and sinned against your rules, in whose observance is life; they turned a stubborn shoulder, were obstinate, and disobeyed. (Nehemiah 9, 29)
You were patient with them for many years and warned them by your spirit through your prophets, but they would not listen; so you put them at the mercy of the people of the country. (Nehemiah 9, 30)
But, because of your great compassion, you did not destroy them completely nor abandon them, for you are a gracious, compassionate God. (Nehemiah 9, 31)
You have been upright in all that has happened to us, for you acted faithfully, while we did wrong. (Nehemiah 9, 33)
Our kings, our princes, our priests and our ancestors did not keep your law or pay attention to your commandments and obligations which you imposed upon them. (Nehemiah 9, 34)
Even in their own kingdom, despite your great goodness which you bestowed on them, despite the wide and fertile country which you had lavished on them, they did not serve you or renounce their evil deeds. (Nehemiah 9, 35)
See, we are slaves today, slaves in the country which you gave to our ancestors for them to eat the good things it produces. (Nehemiah 9, 36)
Its abundant produce goes to the kings whom, for our sins, you have set over us, who rule over our persons and over our cattle as they please. We are in great distress.' (Nehemiah 9, 37)
have joined their esteemed brothers in a solemn oath to follow the law of God given through Moses, servant of God, and to observe and practise all the commandments of Yahweh our Lord, with his rules and his statutes. (Nehemiah 10, 30)
We will not give our daughters in marriage to the peoples of the country, nor allow their daughters to marry our sons. (Nehemiah 10, 31)
If the people of the country bring goods or foodstuff of any kind to sell on the Sabbath day, we will buy nothing from them on Sabbath or holy day. In the seventh year, we will forgo the produce of the soil and the exaction of all debts. (Nehemiah 10, 32)
