6. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Nehemiah 1:6:1 ⧉תְּהִ֣יtehimay it be Nehemiah 1:6:2 ⧉נָ֣אnaplease Nehemiah 1:6:3 ⧉אָזְנְךָֽ־קַשֶּׁ֣בֶתoznekhakhashevetyour ear attentive Nehemiah 1:6:4 ⧉וְֽעֵינֶ֪יךָveenekhaand your eyes Nehemiah 1:6:5 ⧉פְתֻוּח֟וֹתpetukhotopen Nehemiah 1:6:6 ⧉לִשְׁמֹ֣עַlishmoato hear Nehemiah 1:6:7 ⧉אֶל־תְּפִלַּ֣תeltefilatto the prayer of Nehemiah 1:6:8 ⧉עַבְדְּךָ֡avdekhayour servant Nehemiah 1:6:9 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֣רasherwhich Nehemiah 1:6:10 ⧉אָנֹכִי֩anokhiI Nehemiah 1:6:11 ⧉מִתְפַּלֵּ֨לmitpalelam praying Nehemiah 1:6:12 ⧉לְפָנֶ֤יךָlefanekhabefore you Nehemiah 1:6:13 ⧉הַיּוֹם֙hayomtoday Nehemiah 1:6:14 ⧉יוֹמָ֣םyomamby day Nehemiah 1:6:15 ⧉וָלַ֔יְלָהvalailaand by night Nehemiah 1:6:16 ⧉עַל־בְּנֵ֥יalbenefor the sons of Nehemiah 1:6:17 ⧉יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לyisraelIsrael Nehemiah 1:6:18 ⧉עֲבָדֶ֑יךָavadekhayour servants Nehemiah 1:6:19 ⧉וּמִתְוַדֶּ֗הumitvadeand confessing Nehemiah 1:6:20 ⧉עַל־חַטֹּ֤אותalkhatootconcerning the sins of Nehemiah 1:6:21 ⧉בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙beneyisraelthe sons of Israel Nehemiah 1:6:22 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֣רasherwhich Nehemiah 1:6:23 ⧉חָטָ֣אנוּkhatanuwe have sinned Nehemiah 1:6:24 ⧉לָ֔ךְlakhagainst you or to you Nehemiah 1:6:25 ⧉וַאֲנִ֥יvaaniand I Nehemiah 1:6:26 ⧉וּבֵית־אָבִ֖יuveitaviand the house of my father Nehemiah 1:6:27 ⧉חָטָֽאנוּ׃khatanuwe have sinned |
6. Formal Translation Let Your ear be attentive and Your eyes open to hear the prayer of Your servant, which I am praying before You today, day and night, for the sons of Israel Your servants, and confessing concerning the sins of the sons of Israel which we have sinned against You; I and my father’s house have sinned. |
6. Dynamic Translation Please let Your ear be attentive and Your eyes open so that You may hear the prayer of Your servant as I pray before You day and night for Your servants, the people of Israel, confessing the sins we have committed against You. I and my father’s family have also sinned. |