Lord, remember your promise to me.\par That promise gives me hope.\par
Nehemiah 1:8 - Easy To Read Version Please remember the teaching you gave your servant Moses. You said to him, “If you people of Israel are not faithful, I will force you to be scattered among the other nations. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Remember, I beseech thee, the word that thou commandedst thy servant Moses, saying, If ye transgress, I will scatter you abroad among the nations: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Remember [earnestly] what You commanded Your servant Moses: If you transgress and are unfaithful, I will scatter you abroad among the nations; [Lev. 26:33.] American Standard Version (1901) Remember, I beseech thee, the word that thou commandedst thy servant Moses, saying, If ye trespass, I will scatter you abroad among the peoples: Common English Bible “Remember the word that you gave to your servant Moses when you said, ‘If you are unfaithful, I will scatter you among the peoples. Catholic Public Domain Version Remember the word which you commanded to your servant Moses, saying: 'When you will have transgressed, I will disperse you among the nations. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Remember the word that thou commandedst to Moses thy servant, saying: If you shall transgress, I will scatter you abroad among the nations: |
Lord, remember your promise to me.\par That promise gives me hope.\par
I will scatter you among the nations. I will force you to go to many countries. I will completely destroy the filthy things in this city.
People in Jerusalem will be so hungry that parents will eat their own children and children will eat their own parents. I will punish you in many ways. And the people that are left alive, I will scatter them to the winds.
\{God said,\} “But I will let a few of your people escape. They will live in other countries for a short time. I will scatter them and force them to live in other countries.
God said he would give mercy to our fathers. {\cf2\super [23]} \par And he remembered his holy promise.\par
The Lord will scatter you among all the people in the world. The Lord will scatter you from one end of the earth to the other. There you will serve false gods made of wood and stone. They are false gods that you or your ancestors [188] never worshiped.