{"id":1247,"date":"2015-01-10T13:47:07","date_gmt":"2015-01-10T13:47:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/neh01\/"},"modified":"2019-08-28T13:10:02","modified_gmt":"2019-08-28T17:10:02","slug":"neh01","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/neh01\/","title":{"rendered":"Nehemiah 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"main\">\r\n<div class=\"mt\">The Book of Nehemiah <\/div> <div class=\"chapterlabel\"><a name=\"V0\"> 1<\/a><\/div><div class=\"p\">\r\n <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V1\">1\u00a0<\/a><\/span>The words of Nehemiah the son of Hachaliah. And it came to pass in the month Chisleu, in the twentieth year, as I was in Shushan the palace,  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V2\">2\u00a0<\/a><\/span>That Hanani, one of my brethren, came, he and <span class=\"add\">certain<\/span> men of Judah; and I asked them concerning the Jews that had escaped, which were left of the captivity, and concerning Jerusalem.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V3\">3\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And they said unto me, The remnant that are left of the captivity there in the province <span class=\"add\">are<\/span> in great affliction and reproach: the wall of Jerusalem also <span class=\"add\">is<\/span> broken down, and the gates thereof are burned with fire. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V4\">4\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned <span class=\"add\">certain<\/span> days, and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven,  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V5\">5\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And said, I beseech thee, O LORD God of heaven, the great and terrible God, that keepeth covenant and mercy for them that love him and observe his commandments:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V6\">6\u00a0<\/a><\/span>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\u2019s house have sinned.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V7\">7\u00a0<\/a><\/span>We have dealt very corruptly against thee, and have not kept the commandments, nor the statutes, nor the judgments, which thou commandedst thy servant Moses.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V8\">8\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Remember, I beseech thee, the word that thou commandedst thy servant Moses, saying, <span class=\"add\">If<\/span> ye transgress, I will scatter you abroad among the nations:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V9\">9\u00a0<\/a><\/span>But <span class=\"add\">if<\/span> ye turn unto me, and keep my commandments, and do them; though there were of you cast out unto the uttermost part of the heaven, <span class=\"add\">yet<\/span> will I gather them from thence, and will bring them unto the place that I have chosen to set my name there.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V10\">10\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Now these <span class=\"add\">are<\/span> thy servants and thy people, whom thou hast redeemed by thy great power, and by thy strong hand.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V11\">11\u00a0<\/a><\/span>O Lord, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, who desire to fear thy name: and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. For I was the king\u2019s cupbearer. <\/div><hr \/><\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"chapters\">\r\n    <h3>Nehemiah Chapters<\/h3>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/neh01\">1<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/neh02\">2<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/neh03\">3<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/neh04\">4<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/neh05\">5<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/neh06\">6<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/neh07\">7<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/neh08\">8<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/neh09\">9<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/neh10\">10<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/neh11\">11<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/neh12\">12<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/neh13\">13<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Book of Nehemiah 1 1\u00a0The words of Nehemiah the son of Hachaliah. And it came to pass in the month Chisleu, in the twentieth year, as I was in Shushan the palace, 2\u00a0That Hanani, one of my brethren, came, he and certain men of Judah; and I asked them concerning the Jews that had escaped, which were left of the captivity, and concerning Jerusalem. 3\u00a0And they said unto me, The remnant that are left of the captivity there in the province are in great affliction and reproach: the wall of Jerusalem also is broken down, and the gates thereof are burned with fire. 4\u00a0And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days, and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven, 5\u00a0And said, I beseech thee, O LORD God of heaven, the great and terrible God, that keepeth covenant and mercy for them that love him and observe his commandments: 6\u00a0Let 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\u2019s house have sinned. 7\u00a0We have dealt very corruptly against thee, and have not kept the commandments, nor the statutes, nor the judgments, which thou commandedst thy servant Moses. 8\u00a0Remember, I beseech thee, the word that thou commandedst thy servant Moses, saying, If ye transgress, I will scatter you abroad among the nations: 9\u00a0But if ye turn unto me, and keep my commandments, and do them; though there were of you cast out unto the uttermost part of the heaven, yet will I gather&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[17],"class_list":["post-1247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-nehemiah"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1247"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1247\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3584,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1247\/revisions\/3584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}