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# Then I said
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"Then I said to Yahweh". Nehemiah tells what he prayed.
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# Please, I beg you
These words translate one word with which the speaker calls for the attention of the hearer and indicates that the words that follow are a plea. If your language has another way of saying the same thing, you may want to use it here.
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# Yahweh
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This is the name of God that he revealed to his people in the Old Testament.
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# who love him and keep his commandments
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"who love you and keep your commandments". Since Nehemiah is speaking to Yahweh, the pronouns "him" and "his" can be translated as "you" and "your".