Neh 9:32

“Now therefore, our God, the great, the mighty, and the awesome God,
who keeps covenant and lovingkindness,
Do not let all the hardship seem insignificant before You,
Which has come upon us, our kings, our princes, our priests, our prophets,
our fathers and on all Your people,
From the days of the kings of Assyria to this day.

We get some timing here.

The Lord had brought the Assyrians against His people.
They conquered the northern kingdom by 721 BC.
It is now roughly a couple of hundred years later.

Note how the people describe the Lord:
Our God
Great
Mighty
Awesome
Covenant keeping
Lovingkindness

Note what they asked…
They did not want the hardship of the years to seem insignificant before the Lord.

Think on that.
Gives some insight how they viewed the Lord and themselves.

They wanted the Lord to move in action…

So do we…

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