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"1": "The words of Nehemiah the son of Hakaliah:\n\\p And it happened in the month of Kislev, in year 20, that I myself was in Susa the citadel. ",
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"2": "And Hanani, one of my brothers, came, he and men from Judah. And I asked them about the Jews who escaped, who were left behind from the captivity, and about Jerusalem.\n\\p ",
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"3": "And they said to me, \"The ones left behind, who were left behind from the captivity there in the province, are in great evil and in reproach. And the wall of Jerusalem is broken down, and its gates have been burned with fire.\"\n\\ts\\*\n\\p ",
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"4": "And it happened that, when I heard these words, I sat down and wept, and I mourned for days. And I was fasting and praying before the face of the God of heaven.\n\\p ",
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"5": "And I said, \"Ah! Yahweh, the God of heaven, the great and fearsome God, who keeps the covenant and covenant faithfulness to those who love him and to those who keep his commandments:\n\\ts\\* ",
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"6": "Please let your ear be attentive and your eyes opened to listen to the prayer of your servant that I am praying before your face today, day and night, on account of the sons of Israel, your servants. And I am confessing on account of the sins of the sons of Israel that we have sinned against you. Even I and the house of my father, we have sinned. ",
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"7": "With extreme corruption we have acted corruptly against you. And we have not kept the commandments, and the statutes, and the judgments that you commanded Moses your servant.\n\\ts\\*\n\\p ",
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"8": "Please remember the word that you commanded Moses your servant, saying, 'If you yourselves act unfaithfully, I myself will scatter you among the peoples. ",
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"9": "But if you return to me and keep my commandments and do them, although your banished ones are at the extremity of heaven, from there I will gather them and bring them to the place where I have chosen to cause my name to dwell there.'\n\\ts\\*\n\\p ",
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"10": "And they are your servants and your people, whom you redeemed by your great power and by your strong hand. ",
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"11": "Ah! My Lord, please let your ear be attentive to the prayer of your servant and to the prayer of your servants, the ones who delight to fear your name. And please cause your servant to succeed today, and give him mercies before the face of this man.\" Now as for me, I was a cupbearer for the king.\n\\ts\\*",
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"front": "\\p "
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