Nehemiah 1:6

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Let thy ears be attentive, and thy eyes open, to hear the prayer of thy servant, which I pray before thee now, night and day, for the children of Israel thy servants. And I confess the sins of the children of Israel, by which they have sinned against thee: I and my father's house have sinned.

Cross References

Psalm 34:15

But they rejoiced against me, and came together: scourges were gathered together upon me, and I knew not.

Psalm 106:6

And they cried to the Lord in their tribulation: and he delivered them out of their distresses.

2 Chronicles 29:6

Our fathers have sinned and done evil in the sight of the Lord God, forsaking him: they have turned away their faces from the tabernacle of the Lord, and turned their backs.

2 Chronicles 6:40

For thou art my God: let thy eyes, I beseech thee, be open, and let thy ears be attentive to the prayer that is made in this place.

Isaiah 6:5

And I said: Woe is me, because I have held my peace; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people that hath unclean lips, and I have seen with my eyes the King the Lord of hosts.

1 John 1:9

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just, to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all iniquity.

Luke 18:7

And will not God revenge his elect who cry to him day and night: and will he have patience in their regard?

2 Timothy 1:3

I give thanks to God, whom I serve from my forefathers with a pure conscience, that without ceasing, I have a remembrance of thee in my prayers, night and day.

Lamentations 5:7

Our fathers have sinned and are not: and we have borne their iniquities.

1 Timothy 5:5

But she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, let her trust in God, and continue in supplications and prayers night and day.

Psalm 130:2

If I was not humbly minded, but exalted my soul: As a child that is weaned is towards his mother, so reward in my soul.

Psalm 32:5

He loveth mercy and judgment; the earth is full of the mercy of the Lord.

Ezra 10:1

Now when Esdras was thus praying, and beseeching, and weeping, and lying before the temple of God, there was gathered to him of Israel an exceeding great assembly of men and women and children: and the people wept with much lamentation.

Ephesians 2:3

In which also we all conversed in time past, in the desires of our flesh, fulfilling the will of the flesh and of our thoughts, and were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest:

Luke 2:37

And she was a widow until fourscore and four years; who departed not from the temple, by fastings and prayers serving night and day.

Psalm 88:1

Of understanding, for Ethan the Ezrahite.

Ezra 10:11

And now make confession to the Lord the God of your fathers; and do his pleasure; and separate yourselves from the people of the land, and from your strange wives.

2 Chronicles 28:10

Moreover you have a mind to keep under the children of Juda and Jerusalem for your bondmen and bondwomen, which ought not to be done: for you have sinned in this against the Lord your God.

1 Samuel 15:11

It repenteth me that I have made Saul king: for he hath forsaken me, and hath not executed my commandments. And Samuel was grieved, and he cried unto the Lord all night.

1 Kings 8:30

That thou mayest hearken to the supplication of thy servant and of thy people Israel, whatsoever they shall pray for in this place: and hear them in the place of thy dwelling in heaven: and when thou hearest shew them mercy.

1 Kings 8:47

Then if they do penance in their heart in the place of captivity, and being converted make supplication to thee in their captivity, saying: We have sinned, we have done unjustly, we have committed wickedness:

Nehemiah 1:11

I beseech thee, O Lord, let thy ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants who desire to fear thy name. And direct thy servant this day: and give him mercy before this man. For I was the king's cupbearer.

Psalm 102:17

But the mercy of the Lord is from eternity and unto eternity upon them that fear him: And his justice unto children's children,