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I said, "I beseech You, O LORDGod of heaven, the great and awesomeGod, who preserves the covenant and lovingkindness for those who love Him and keep His commandments,
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let Your earnow be attentive and Your eyesopen to hear the prayer of Your servantwhich I am prayingbefore You now, day and night, on behalf of the sons of Israel Your servants, confessing the sins of the sons of Israelwhich we have sinned against You; I and my father'shouse have sinned.
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"We have actedverycorruptly against You and have not kept the commandments, nor the statutes, nor the ordinanceswhich You commanded Your servantMoses.