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Nehemiah 1:7

Contemporary English Version 1995

by choosing to disobey you and the laws and teachings you gave to your servant Moses.

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Everyone in Israel has stubbornly refused to obey your laws, and so those curses written by your servant Moses have fallen upon us.

We have not escaped any of the terrible curses written by Moses, and yet we have refused to beg you for mercy and to remind ourselves of how faithful you have always been.

We and our ancestors have sinned terribly.

because his judgments are honest and fair. That filthy prostitute ruined the earth with shameful deeds. But God has judged her and made her pay the price for murdering his servants.”

Don't ever forget the laws and teachings I gave my servant Moses on Mount Sinai.

God felt certain that Jerusalem would learn to respect and obey him. Then he would hold back from punishing the city and not wipe it out. But everyone there was eager to start sinning again.

You are brutal and corrupt, as were the men of Gibeah. But God remembers your sin, and you will be punished.

Jotham obeyed the Lord and did right. He followed the example of his father Uzziah, except he never burned incense in the temple as his father had done. But the people of Judah kept sinning against the Lord.

But the children of those officers were not killed; the Lord had commanded in the Law of Moses that only the people who sinned were to be punished.

Do what the Lord your God commands and follow his teachings. Obey everything written in the Law of Moses. Then you will be a success, no matter what you do or where you go.

The Lord told me to give you these laws and teachings, so you can obey them in the land he is giving you. Soon you will cross the Jordan River and take that land.

Moses called together the people of Israel and said: Today I am telling you the laws and teachings that you must follow, so listen carefully.

No other nation has laws that are as fair as the ones the Lord my God told me to give you. If you faithfully obey them when you enter the land, you will show other nations how wise you are. In fact, everyone that hears about your laws will say, “That great nation certainly is wise!” And what makes us greater than other nations? We have a God who is close to us and answers our prayers.

Israel, listen to these laws and teachings! If you obey them, you will live, and you will go in and take the land that the Lord is giving you. He is the God your ancestors worshiped,

Moses was on Mount Sinai when the Lord gave him these laws for the people of Israel.

Israel, you are a sinful nation loaded down with guilt. You are wicked and corrupt and have turned from the Lord, the holy God of Israel.

Or suppose they should disobey all of my teachings.

Then I will correct and punish them because of their sins.




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