Do not cover their guilt or let their sin be erased from your sight, because they have angered[a] the builders.(A)

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  1. 4:5 Or provoked you in front of

Do not cover up their guilt(A) or blot out their sins from your sight,(B) for they have thrown insults in the face of[a] the builders.

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  1. Nehemiah 4:5 Or have aroused your anger before

23 But you, Lord, know
all their deadly plots against me.
Do not wipe out their iniquity;(A)
do not blot out their sin before you.
Let them be forced to stumble before you;
deal with them in the time of your anger.

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23 But you, Lord, know
    all their plots to kill(A) me.
Do not forgive(B) their crimes
    or blot out their sins from your sight.
Let them be overthrown before you;
    deal with them in the time of your anger.(C)

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