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Nehemiah 1:10

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Our LORD, I am praying for your servants—those you rescued by your great strength and mighty power.

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God used his great strength and his powerful arm. God's love never fails.

Remember the people you rescued long ago, the tribe you chose to be your very own. Think of Mount Zion, your home;

Your kingdom is ruled by justice and fairness with love and faithfulness leading the way.

In the future your children will ask what this ceremony means. Explain it to them by saying, “The LORD used his mighty power to rescue us from slavery in Egypt.

This ceremony will serve the same purpose as a sign on your hand or on your forehead to tell how the LORD's mighty power rescued us from Egypt.

Moses said to the people: Remember this day in the month of Abib. It is the day when the LORD's mighty power rescued you from Egypt, where you were slaves. Do not eat anything made with yeast.

This celebration will be like wearing a sign on your hand or on your forehead, because then you will pass on to others the teaching of the LORD, whose mighty power brought you out of Egypt.

The people you rescued were led by your powerful love to your holy place.

Moses tried to get the LORD God to change his mind: Our LORD, you used your mighty power to bring these people out of Egypt. Now don't become angry and destroy them.

The LORD God told Moses: Soon you will see what I will do to the king. Because of my mighty power, he will let my people go, and he will even chase them out of his country.

Here is my message for Israel: “I am the LORD! And with my mighty power I will punish the Egyptians and free you from slavery.

I will accept you as my people, and I will be your God. Then you will know that I was the one who rescued you from the Egyptians.

Don't be so furious or keep our sins in your thoughts for ever! Remember that all of us are your people.

I am commanding you to obey the LORD as a reminder that you were slaves in Egypt before he set you free.

But you, our LORD, chose the people of Israel to be your own, and with your mighty power you rescued them from Egypt.




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