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Job 29:9
the chief men refrained from speaking and covered their mouths with their hands; (niv)
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Job 21:5
Look at me and be appalled; clap your hand over your mouth. (niv)
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Proverbes 30:32
“ If you play the fool and exalt yourself, or if you plan evil, clap your hand over your mouth! (niv)
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Job 42:6
Therefore I despise myself and repent in dust and ashes.” (niv)
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Esaïe 6:5
“ Woe to me!” I cried.“ I am ruined! For I am a man of unclean lips, and I live among a people of unclean lips, and my eyes have seen the King, the Lord Almighty.” (niv)
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Genèse 18:27
Then Abraham spoke up again:“ Now that I have been so bold as to speak to the Lord, though I am nothing but dust and ashes, (niv)
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Juges 18:19
They answered him,“ Be quiet! Don’t say a word. Come with us, and be our father and priest. Isn’t it better that you serve a tribe and clan in Israel as priest rather than just one man’s household?” (niv)
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Esdras 9:6
and prayed:“ I am too ashamed and disgraced, my God, to lift up my face to you, because our sins are higher than our heads and our guilt has reached to the heavens. (niv)
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Genèse 32:10
I am unworthy of all the kindness and faithfulness you have shown your servant. I had only my staff when I crossed this Jordan, but now I have become two camps. (niv)
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Job 23:4-7
I would state my case before him and fill my mouth with arguments.I would find out what he would answer me, and consider what he would say to me.Would he vigorously oppose me? No, he would not press charges against me.There the upright can establish their innocence before him, and there I would be delivered forever from my judge. (niv)
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Luc 18:13
“ But the tax collector stood at a distance. He would not even look up to heaven, but beat his breast and said,‘ God, have mercy on me, a sinner.’ (niv)
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Habaquq 2:20
The Lord is in his holy temple; let all the earth be silent before him. (niv)
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Luc 5:8
When Simon Peter saw this, he fell at Jesus’ knees and said,“ Go away from me, Lord; I am a sinful man!” (niv)
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Michée 7:16
Nations will see and be ashamed, deprived of all their power. They will put their hands over their mouths and their ears will become deaf. (niv)
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Job 16:21
on behalf of a man he pleads with God as one pleads for a friend. (niv)
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Job 31:37
I would give him an account of my every step; I would present it to him as to a ruler.)— (niv)
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1 Timothée 1 15
Here is a trustworthy saying that deserves full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners— of whom I am the worst. (niv)
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Psaumes 51:4-5
Against you, you only, have I sinned and done what is evil in your sight; so you are right in your verdict and justified when you judge.Surely I was sinful at birth, sinful from the time my mother conceived me. (niv)
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Esaïe 64:6
All of us have become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags; we all shrivel up like a leaf, and like the wind our sins sweep us away. (niv)
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1 Rois 19 4
while he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness. He came to a broom bush, sat down under it and prayed that he might die.“ I have had enough, Lord,” he said.“ Take my life; I am no better than my ancestors.” (niv)
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Daniel 9:5
we have sinned and done wrong. We have been wicked and have rebelled; we have turned away from your commands and laws. (niv)
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Luc 15:18-19
I will set out and go back to my father and say to him: Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you.I am no longer worthy to be called your son; make me like one of your hired servants.’ (niv)
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Esdras 9:15
Lord, the God of Israel, you are righteous! We are left this day as a remnant. Here we are before you in our guilt, though because of it not one of us can stand in your presence.” (niv)
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Job 9:31-35
you would plunge me into a slime pit so that even my clothes would detest me.“ He is not a mere mortal like me that I might answer him, that we might confront each other in court.If only there were someone to mediate between us, someone to bring us together,someone to remove God’s rod from me, so that his terror would frighten me no more.Then I would speak up without fear of him, but as it now stands with me, I cannot. (niv)
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Psaumes 39:9
I was silent; I would not open my mouth, for you are the one who has done this. (niv)
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Esaïe 53:6
We all, like sheep, have gone astray, each of us has turned to our own way; and the Lord has laid on him the iniquity of us all. (niv)
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Daniel 9:7
“ Lord, you are righteous, but this day we are covered with shame— the people of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem and all Israel, both near and far, in all the countries where you have scattered us because of our unfaithfulness to you. (niv)
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Zacharie 2:13
Be still before the Lord, all mankind, because he has roused himself from his holy dwelling.” (niv)
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Néhémie 9:33
In all that has happened to us, you have remained righteous; you have acted faithfully, while we acted wickedly. (niv)
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2 Samuel 24 10
David was conscience- stricken after he had counted the fighting men, and he said to the Lord,“ I have sinned greatly in what I have done. Now, Lord, I beg you, take away the guilt of your servant. I have done a very foolish thing.” (niv)