⁶ let your ear be attentive and your eyes open to hear^(A) the prayer^(B) your servant is praying before you day and night for your servants, the people of Israel. I confess^(C) the sins we Israelites, including myself and my father’s family, have committed against you. ⁷ We have acted very wickedly^(D) toward you. We have not obeyed the commands, decrees and laws you gave your servant Moses.

⁸ “Remember^(E) the instruction you gave your servant Moses, saying, ‘If you are unfaithful, I will scatter^(F) you among the nations,