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- Amplified Bible - For our transgressions are multiplied before You [O Lord], And our sins testify against us; For our transgressions are with us, And we know and recognize our wickedness [our sin, our injustice, our wrongdoing]:
- 新标点和合本 - 我们的过犯在你面前增多， 罪恶作见证告我们； 过犯与我们同在。 至于我们的罪孽，我们都知道：
- 和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 我们的过犯在你面前增加， 罪恶作证控告我们； 过犯与我们同在。 至于我们的罪孽，我们都知道：
- 和合本2010（神版-简体） - 我们的过犯在你面前增加， 罪恶作证控告我们； 过犯与我们同在。 至于我们的罪孽，我们都知道：
- 当代译本 - 因为我们在上帝面前过犯累累， 我们的罪恶向我们发出控诉。 我们被过犯缠身，自知有罪。
- 圣经新译本 - 因为我们的过犯在你面前增多， 我们的罪作证控告我们， 我们的过犯与我们在一起； 我们知道我们的罪孽，
- 中文标准译本 - 因为我们的过犯在你面前增多， 我们的罪恶证实我们的不是； 我们的过犯与我们在一起， 我们也知道我们的罪孽：
- 现代标点和合本 - 我们的过犯在你面前增多， 罪恶作见证告我们。 过犯与我们同在， 至于我们的罪孽，我们都知道，
- 和合本（拼音版） - 我们的过犯在你面前增多， 罪恶作见证告我们， 过犯与我们同在。 至于我们的罪孽，我们都知道，
- New International Version - For our offenses are many in your sight, and our sins testify against us. Our offenses are ever with us, and we acknowledge our iniquities:
- New International Reader's Version - That’s because we’ve done so many things he considers wrong. Our sins prove that we are guilty. The wrong things we’ve done are always troubling us. We admit that we have sinned.
- English Standard Version - For our transgressions are multiplied before you, and our sins testify against us; for our transgressions are with us, and we know our iniquities:
- New Living Translation - For our sins are piled up before God and testify against us. Yes, we know what sinners we are.
- The Message - Our wrongdoings pile up before you, God, our sins stand up and accuse us. Our wrongdoings stare us down; we know in detail what we’ve done: Mocking and denying God, not following our God, Spreading false rumors, whipping up revolt, pregnant with lies, muttering malice. Justice is beaten back, Righteousness is banished to the sidelines, Truth staggers down the street, Honesty is nowhere to be found, Good is missing in action. Anyone renouncing evil is beaten and robbed.
- Christian Standard Bible - For our transgressions have multiplied before you, and our sins testify against us. For our transgressions are with us, and we know our iniquities:
- New American Standard Bible - For our wrongful acts have multiplied before You, And our sins have testified against us; For our wrongful acts are with us, And we know our wrongdoings:
- New King James Version - For our transgressions are multiplied before You, And our sins testify against us; For our transgressions are with us, And as for our iniquities, we know them:
- American Standard Version - For our transgressions are multiplied before thee, and our sins testify against us; for our transgressions are with us, and as for our iniquities, we know them:
- King James Version - For our transgressions are multiplied before thee, and our sins testify against us: for our transgressions are with us; and as for our iniquities, we know them;
- New English Translation - For you are aware of our many rebellious deeds, and our sins testify against us; indeed, we are aware of our rebellious deeds; we know our sins all too well.
- World English Bible - For our transgressions are multiplied before you, and our sins testify against us; for our transgressions are with us, and as for our iniquities, we know them:
- 新標點和合本 - 我們的過犯在你面前增多， 罪惡作見證告我們； 過犯與我們同在。 至於我們的罪孽，我們都知道：
- 和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 我們的過犯在你面前增加， 罪惡作證控告我們； 過犯與我們同在。 至於我們的罪孽，我們都知道：
- 和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 我們的過犯在你面前增加， 罪惡作證控告我們； 過犯與我們同在。 至於我們的罪孽，我們都知道：
- 當代譯本 - 因為我們在上帝面前過犯纍纍， 我們的罪惡向我們發出控訴。 我們被過犯纏身，自知有罪。
- 聖經新譯本 - 因為我們的過犯在你面前增多， 我們的罪作證控告我們， 我們的過犯與我們在一起； 我們知道我們的罪孽，
- 呂振中譯本 - 因為我們的過犯 在你面前增多着， 我們的罪作證告了我們； 因為我們的過犯老跟我們在一起； 我們的罪孽我們都知道：
- 中文標準譯本 - 因為我們的過犯在你面前增多， 我們的罪惡證實我們的不是； 我們的過犯與我們在一起， 我們也知道我們的罪孽：
- 現代標點和合本 - 我們的過犯在你面前增多， 罪惡作見證告我們。 過犯與我們同在， 至於我們的罪孽，我們都知道，
- 文理和合譯本 - 在於爾前、我咎孔多、我罪訟我、我咎偕我、自知我愆、
- 文理委辦譯本 - 我罪戾孔多、主鑒察之、我惡跡已彰、我心知之、
- 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 我愆尤在主前甚多、罪戾證而訟我、愆尤隨我、我之過惡、我自知之、
- Nueva Versión Internacional - Tú sabes que son muchas nuestras rebeliones; nuestros pecados nos acusan. Nuestras rebeliones no nos dejan; conocemos nuestras iniquidades.
- 현대인의 성경 - “여호와여, 주 앞에 우리의 허물이 많습니다. 우리 죄가 우리에게 대하여 증거하니 우리가 주께 범죄한 것을 인정합니다.
- Новый Русский Перевод - Преступления наши многочисленны пред Тобой, и грехи наши нас обличают. Наши преступления всегда с нами, и наши беззакония мы признаем:
- Восточный перевод - Преступления наши многочисленны пред Тобой, и грехи наши нас обличают. Наши преступления всегда с нами, и наши беззакония мы признаём:
- Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Преступления наши многочисленны пред Тобой, и грехи наши нас обличают. Наши преступления всегда с нами, и наши беззакония мы признаём:
- Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Преступления наши многочисленны пред Тобой, и грехи наши нас обличают. Наши преступления всегда с нами, и наши беззакония мы признаём:
- La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Car nos révoltes ╵contre toi sont nombreuses nos transgressions ╵témoignent contre nous. Nos péchés restent attachés à nous, et nos fautes, nous les connaissons bien.
- リビングバイブル - 正しい神の前に、あなたがたの罪が積み上げられ、 それが、あなたがたに不利な証言をするからです。 私たちは、自分がどんなにひどい罪人であるかを 知っています。
- Nova Versão Internacional - Sim, pois são muitas as nossas transgressões diante de ti, e os nossos pecados testemunham contra nós. As nossas transgressões estão sempre conosco, e reconhecemos as nossas iniquidades:
- Hoffnung für alle - Denn wir haben dir, o Gott, den Rücken gekehrt. Unsere Schuld ist groß, und unsere Sünden klagen uns an. Wir sehen ein, dass wir dir untreu waren, unsere Vergehen stehen uns vor Augen.
- Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Vì tội lỗi của chúng ta phạm quá nhiều trước mặt Đức Chúa Trời và tội lỗi chúng ta làm chứng nghịch chúng ta. Phải, chúng ta nhìn nhận tội ác mình.
- พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - เพราะการละเมิดของเรามากมายนักในสายพระเนตรของพระองค์ บาปทั้งหลายของเราฟ้องร้องเรา การละเมิดของเราอยู่กับเราเสมอ และเรายอมรับความชั่วช้าของเรา
- พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - เพราะการล่วงละเมิดของเราทวีคูณขึ้น ณ เบื้องหน้าพระองค์ และบาปของพวกเราเป็นพยานฟ้องเรา เพราะการล่วงละเมิดอยู่กับพวกเรา และเรารู้ถึงความชั่วของเรา
交叉引用
- Ezekiel 24:6 - ‘Therefore, thus says the Lord God, “Woe (judgment is coming) to the bloody city, To the pot in which there is rust And whose rust has not gone out of it! Take out of it piece by piece, Without making any choice.
- Ezekiel 24:7 - For her blood [that she has shed] remains in her midst; She put it on the bare rock; She did not pour it on the ground To cover it with dust.
- Ezekiel 24:8 - That it may cause wrath to come up to take vengeance, I have put her blood [guilt for her children sacrificed to Molech] on the bare rock, That it may not be covered.”
- Ezekiel 24:9 - Therefore, thus says the Lord God, “Woe to the bloody city! I will also make the pile [of wood] high.
- Ezekiel 24:10 - Heap on wood, kindle the fire, Boil the meat well [done] And mix in the spices, And let the bones be burned.
- Ezekiel 24:11 - Then set the empty pot (Jerusalem) back on the coals So that it may be hot And its bronze may glow And its filthiness may be melted And its rust (scum) may be consumed.
- Ezekiel 24:12 - She has wearied Me with toil, Yet her great rust has not left her; Her thick rust and filth will not be burned away by fire [no matter how hot the flame].
- Ezekiel 24:13 - In your filthiness are lewdness and outrage. Therefore I would have cleansed you, Yet you were not [willing to be] cleansed, You will not be cleansed from your filthiness again Until I have satisfied My wrath against you.
- Ezekiel 24:14 - I the Lord have spoken; it is coming and I will act. I will not relent, and I will not have compassion and I will not be sorry; in accordance with your ways and in accordance with your deeds I will judge and punish you,” says the Lord God.’ ”
- Romans 3:19 - Now we know that whatever the Law [of Moses] says, it speaks to those who are under the Law, so that [the excuses of] every mouth may be silenced [from protesting] and that all the world may be held accountable to God [and subject to His judgment].
- Romans 3:20 - For no person will be justified [freed of guilt and declared righteous] in His sight by [trying to do] the works of the Law. For through the Law we become conscious of sin [and the recognition of sin directs us toward repentance, but provides no remedy for sin].
- Daniel 9:5 - we have sinned and committed wrong, and have behaved wickedly and have rebelled, turning away from Your commandments and ordinances.
- Daniel 9:6 - Further, we have not listened to and heeded Your servants the prophets, who spoke in Your name to our kings, our princes and our fathers, and to all the people of the land.
- Daniel 9:7 - “Righteousness belongs to You, O Lord, but to us confusion and open shame, as it is this day—to the men of Judah, to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to all Israel, those who are nearby and those who are far away, in all the countries to which You have driven them, because of the [treacherous] acts of unfaithfulness which they have committed against You.
- Daniel 9:8 - O Lord, to us belong confusion and open shame—to our kings, to our princes, and to our fathers—because we have sinned against You.
- Ezekiel 8:8 - He said to me, “Son of man, now dig into the wall.” And when I had dug into the wall, behold, there was an entrance.
- Ezekiel 8:9 - And He said to me, “Go in and see the wicked, repulsive acts that they are committing here.”
- Ezekiel 8:10 - So I entered and looked, and saw every kind of creeping things and beasts and loathsome things, and all the idols of the house of Israel, carved all around on the wall.
- Ezekiel 8:11 - Standing before these [images] were seventy elders of the house of Israel, and among them stood Jaazaniah the son of Shaphan [the scribe], each man with his censer in his hand and a thick and fragrant cloud of incense was rising [as they prayed to these gods].
- Ezekiel 8:12 - Then He said to me, “Son of man, do you see what the elders of the house of Israel do in the dark, each man in his [secret] room of carved images? For they say, ‘The Lord does not see us; the Lord has abandoned the land.’ ”
- Ezekiel 8:13 - He also said to me, “Yet again you will see even greater repulsive acts which they are committing.”
- Ezekiel 8:14 - Then He brought me to the entrance of the north gate of the Lord’s house; and behold, women were sitting there weeping for Tammuz.
- Ezekiel 8:15 - He said to me, “Do you see this, son of man? Yet you will see still greater repulsive acts than these [that they are committing].”
- Ezekiel 8:16 - So He brought me to the inner court of the Lord’s house. And behold, at the entrance to the temple of the Lord, between the porch (vestibule, portico) and the [bronze] altar, were about twenty-five men with their backs to the temple of the Lord and their faces toward the east; and they were bowing down toward the east and worshiping the sun.
- Ezekiel 22:2 - “And you, son of man [Ezekiel], will you judge, will you judge the city of bloodshed? Then make her recognize all her repulsive acts.
- Ezekiel 22:3 - You shall say, ‘Thus says the Lord God, “A city that sheds blood in her midst, so that her time [of doom] will come, and makes idols to defile her, contrary to her interest!
- Ezekiel 22:4 - You have become guilty by the blood which you have shed, and you are defiled by the idols which you have made. Thus you have caused your day [of judgment and punishment] to approach and have arrived at [the completion of] your years; therefore, I have made you an object of scorn to the [pagan] nations and a thing to be mocked by all countries.
- Ezekiel 22:5 - Those who are near and those who are far from you will mock you, you [infamous one] of ill repute, full of turmoil.
- Ezekiel 22:6 - “Behold, the princes of Israel, every one according to his power, have been intending to shed blood in you.
- Ezekiel 22:7 - In you they have treated father and mother lightly. They have oppressed the stranger among you; and in your presence they have wronged the fatherless and the widow.
- Ezekiel 22:8 - You have despised and scorned My sacred things and have profaned My Sabbaths.
- Ezekiel 22:9 - In you are men who slander for the purpose of shedding blood, and in your presence they have eaten [food offered to idols] at the mountain shrines; in your midst they have committed acts of lewdness.
- Ezekiel 22:10 - In you men have uncovered their fathers’ nakedness [the nakedness of mother or stepmother]; in you they have violated women who are [set apart as ceremonially] unclean during their menstrual impurity [or after childbirth].
- Ezekiel 22:11 - In you one has committed a shameful act with his neighbor’s wife, another has lewdly defiled his daughter-in-law, and another has violated his sister, his father’s daughter.
- Ezekiel 22:12 - In you they have accepted bribes to shed blood; you have taken [forbidden] interest and [a percentage of] profits, and you have injured your neighbors for gain by oppression and extortion, and you have forgotten Me,” says the Lord God.
- Ezekiel 23:2 - “Son of man, there were two women (Israel and Judah), the daughters of one mother (the united kingdom);
- Ezekiel 23:3 - and they prostituted themselves in Egypt. From their youth they were grossly immoral; in that place their breasts were embraced and their virgin bosom was grasped.
- Ezekiel 23:4 - Their names were Oholah the elder and Oholibah her sister, and they became Mine and they gave birth to sons and daughters. And as for [the identity of] their names, Oholah is Samaria (capital city of Israel) and Oholibah is Jerusalem (capital city of Judah).
- Ezekiel 23:5 - “Oholah played the prostitute while she was Mine; and she adored and lusted after her lovers (allies), the Assyrians, her neighbors,
- Ezekiel 23:6 - who were clothed in purple, governors and officials, all of them attractive young men, horsemen riding on horses.
- Ezekiel 23:7 - She bestowed [freely] her immoralities on them, the choicest men of Assyria, all of them; and with all whom she adored and lusted after, she defiled herself with their idols.
- Ezekiel 23:8 - She did not give up the acts of prostitution that originated during her time in Egypt; for in her youth men had lain with her, and they handled her virgin bosom and poured out their depravity on her.
- Ezekiel 23:9 - Therefore, I placed her in the hand of her lovers (allies), into the hand of the Assyrians whom she adored.
- Ezekiel 23:10 - They uncovered her nakedness; they took her sons and her daughters and they killed her with the sword. So she became notorious among women, and they executed judgments on her.
- Ezekiel 23:11 - “Now her sister Oholibah saw this, yet she was more corrupt in her lust than she, and her acts of prostitution were more [wanton] than the immoralities of her sister.
- Ezekiel 23:12 - She lusted after the Assyrians—governors and officials, her neighbors, magnificently clothed, horsemen riding on horses, all of them desirable young men.
- Ezekiel 23:13 - I saw that she had defiled herself; they both behaved the same way.
- Ezekiel 23:14 - But Oholibah carried her depravity further, for she saw men pictured on the wall, the images of the Chaldeans (Babylonians) sketched and portrayed in vermilion (bright red pigment),
- Ezekiel 23:15 - girded with belts on their loins, with flowing turbans on their heads, all of them looking like officers, like the Babylonian men whose native land was Chaldea.
- Ezekiel 23:16 - When she saw [the sketches of] them, she lusted after them and sent messengers to them in Chaldea.
- Ezekiel 23:17 - The Babylonians came to her to the bed of love and they defiled her with their evil desire; and when she had been defiled by them, she (Jerusalem) broke the relationship and pushed them away from her in disgust.
- Ezekiel 23:18 - So she flaunted her acts of prostitution and exposed her nakedness; then I became disgusted with her [and turned away], as I had become disgusted with her sister [and turned away].
- Ezekiel 23:19 - Yet she multiplied her depravities, remembering the days of her youth, when she was actively immoral in the land of Egypt.
- Ezekiel 23:20 - For she lusted after her lovers [there], whose flesh is like the flesh of donkeys and whose issue is like the issue of horses.
- Ezekiel 23:21 - Thus you longed for the lewdness and vulgarity of your youth, when the Egyptians handled your bosom on account of the breasts of your youth.
- Ezekiel 23:22 - “Therefore, O Oholibah, thus says the Lord God, ‘Behold, I will stir up your lovers (allies) against you, from whom you turned away in disgust, and I will bring them against you from every side:
- Ezekiel 23:23 - the Babylonians and all the Chaldeans, Pekod and Shoa and Koa, and all the Assyrians with them, desirable young men, governors and officials all of them, princes, officers and men of renown, all of them riding on horses.
- Ezekiel 23:24 - They will come against you with weapons, chariots, and wagons, and with a company of people (infantry) who will array themselves against you on every side with large shield and small, and helmet; and I will commit the judgment and the punishment to them, and they will judge and punish you in accordance with their [pagan] customs.
- Ezekiel 23:25 - I will set My jealous indignation against you [demanding what is rightfully and uniquely mine], and they will deal with you in fury. They will remove your nose and your ears, and your survivors will fall by the sword. They will take your sons and your daughters; and the survivors will be devoured by the fire.
- Ezekiel 23:26 - They will also strip you (Judah) of your clothes and take away your beautiful jewels.
- Ezekiel 23:27 - Thus I will put an end to your lewdness and your prostitution brought from the land of Egypt, so that you will not lift up your eyes to them or remember Egypt [with longing] anymore.’
- Ezekiel 23:28 - For thus says the Lord God, ‘Behold, I will place you into the hands of those whom you hate, into the hands of those from whom you turned away in disgust.
- Ezekiel 23:29 - They will deal with you in hatred, take all your property, and leave you naked and bare. And the nakedness of your depravity will be uncovered, both your lewdness and your obscene practices.
- Ezekiel 23:30 - These things will be done to you because you have prostituted yourself with the [Gentile] nations, because you have defiled yourself with their idols.
- Ezekiel 23:31 - You have walked in the way of your sister (Samaria); therefore I will give her cup [of judgment] into your hand.’
- Ezekiel 23:32 - Thus says the Lord God, ‘You will drink your sister’s cup, Which is deep and wide [and filled to the brim]. You shall be laughed at and derided; It contains much [too much to endure].
- Ezekiel 23:33 - You shall be filled with drunkenness and sorrow, With the cup of horror and desolation, With the cup of your sister Samaria.
- Ezekiel 23:34 - You will drink it and drain it, Then you will gnaw its fragments And tear your breasts; for I have spoken,’ says the Lord God.
- Ezekiel 23:35 - Therefore, thus says the Lord God, ‘Because you have forgotten Me and cast Me behind your back, therefore bear now [the consequences of] your lewdness and prostitution.’ ”
- Ezekiel 23:36 - Moreover, the Lord said to me, “Son of man, will you judge Oholah (Samaria, capital of Israel) and Oholibah (Jerusalem, capital of Judah)? Then inform them of their atrocities [the detestable and vile things they do].
- Ezekiel 23:37 - For they have committed adultery, and blood is on their hands. They have committed adultery [against Me] with their idols and have even forced their sons, whom they bore to Me, to pass through the fire as [an offering of] food to them (idols).
- Ezekiel 23:38 - Moreover, they have done this to Me: they have defiled My sanctuary on the same day [of their idolatries] and have profaned My Sabbaths.
- Ezekiel 23:39 - For when they had killed their children [as offerings] to their idols, then they came the same day to My sanctuary to profane it [by daring to offer a sacrifice there also]. And behold, this they did within My house.
- Ezekiel 23:40 - “Furthermore, you have even sent a messenger for men to come from far away; and behold, they came—those for whom you bathed, painted your eyes, and decorated yourself with ornaments;
- Ezekiel 23:41 - and you sat on a splendid couch with a table arranged before it on which you had set My incense and My oil.
- Ezekiel 23:42 - The sound of a carefree crowd was with her; and drunkards were brought from the wilderness with men of a common sort, who put bracelets on the hands of the women (both sisters) and beautiful crowns on their heads.
- Ezekiel 23:43 - “Then I said concerning the one (Oholah) worn out by adulteries, ‘Will they now commit adultery with her when she is like this?’
- Ezekiel 23:44 - But they committed adultery with her as they would with a prostitute. So they went in to Oholah (Israel) and to Oholibah (Judah), the lewd women.
- Ezekiel 23:45 - And they, righteous men, will judge and condemn them with the judgment (punishment) of adulteresses and with the judgment of women who shed blood, because they are adulteresses and blood is on their hands.
- Ezekiel 23:46 - “For thus says the Lord God, ‘Bring up a horde (mob) against them and hand them over to terror and plunder.
- Ezekiel 23:47 - And the horde will stone them with stones and cut them down with their swords; they will kill their sons and their daughters and burn down their houses with fire.
- Ezekiel 23:48 - Thus I will make lewdness cease from the land, that all women may be admonished and taught not to commit immoral acts as you have done.
- Ezekiel 23:49 - Thus your lewdness will be repaid to you, and you will suffer the penalty for your [sinful] idolatry; and you will know [without any doubt] that I am the Lord God.’ ”
- Ezekiel 16:51 - Furthermore, Samaria did not commit half of your sins, but you have greatly increased your repulsive acts more than they. So you have made your [wicked] sisters [Samaria and Sodom] appear righteous and justified by [comparison to] all the disgusting things which you have done.
- Ezekiel 16:52 - Also bear your disgrace [as punishment], having made judgment favorable for your sisters, for [you virtually absolved them] because of your sins in which you behaved more repulsively than they; they are more in the right than you. Yes, be ashamed and bear your disgrace, for you made your [pagan] sisters seem righteous.
- Matthew 23:32 - Fill up, then, the [allotted] measure of the guilt of your fathers’ sins.
- Matthew 23:33 - You serpents, you spawn of vipers, how can you escape the penalty of hell?
- Ezekiel 7:23 - ‘Prepare the chain [for imprisonment], for the land is full of bloody crimes [murders committed under the pretense of civil justice] and the city is full of violence.
- Hosea 7:10 - Though the pride of Israel testifies against him, Yet they do not return [in repentance] to the Lord their God, Nor seek nor search for nor desire Him [as essential] in spite of all this.
- Ezekiel 5:6 - And she has rebelled against My ordinances more wickedly than the [pagan] nations and against My statutes more than the countries that are around her; for Israel has rejected My ordinances and has not walked in My statutes.’
- Hosea 4:2 - There is [false] swearing of oaths, deception (broken faith), murder, stealing, and adultery; They employ violence, so that one [act of] bloodshed follows closely on another.
- Ezekiel 22:24 - “Son of man, say to her, ‘You [Israel] are a land that is not pronounced clean or rained on in the day of indignation.’
- Ezekiel 22:25 - There is a conspiracy of her [false] prophets in her midst, like a roaring lion tearing the prey. They have devoured [human] life; they have taken [in their greed] treasure and precious things; they have made many widows among her.
- Ezekiel 22:26 - Her priests have done violence to My law and have profaned My holy things. They have made no distinction between the holy (sacred) and the profane (secular), they have not taught [people] the difference between the unclean and the clean; and they hide their eyes from My Sabbaths, and I am profaned among them.
- Ezekiel 22:27 - Her princes within her are like wolves tearing and devouring the prey, shedding blood and destroying lives in order to get dishonest gain.
- Ezekiel 22:28 - Her prophets have smeared whitewash for them, seeing false visions and divining lies for them, saying, ‘Thus says the Lord God’—when the Lord has not spoken.
- Ezekiel 22:29 - The people of the land have practiced oppression and extortion and have committed robbery; they have wronged the poor and needy and they have oppressed the stranger without justice.
- Ezekiel 22:30 - I searched for a man among them who would build up the wall and stand in the gap before Me for [the sake of] the land, that I would not destroy it, but I found no one [not even one].
- Jeremiah 5:25 - Your wickedness has turned these [blessings] away, And your sins have withheld good [harvests] from you.
- Jeremiah 5:26 - For wicked men are found among My people, They watch like fowlers who lie in wait; They set a trap, They catch men.
- Jeremiah 5:27 - As a cage is full of birds, So are their houses full of deceit and treachery; Therefore they have become influential and rich.
- Jeremiah 5:28 - They are fat and they are sleek (prosperous), They excel in acts of wickedness; They do not plead the cause, The cause of the orphan, so that they [the wicked] may prosper, And they do not defend the rights of the poor.
- Jeremiah 5:29 - Shall I not punish them [for these things]?’ says the Lord. ‘Shall I not avenge Myself On such a nation as this?’
- Nehemiah 9:33 - However, You are just and righteous in everything that has come upon us; For You have dealt faithfully, but we have acted wickedly.
- 1 Thessalonians 2:15 - who killed both the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and harassed and drove us out; and [they] continue to be highly displeasing to God and [to show themselves] hostile to all people,
- 1 Thessalonians 2:16 - forbidding us from speaking to the Gentiles (non-Jews) so that they may be saved. So, as always, they fill up [to the brim] the measure of their sins [allotted to them by God]. But [God’s] wrath has come upon them at last [completely and forever].
- Ezra 9:13 - And after everything that has come upon us for our evil deeds and for our great guilt, since You our God have punished us less than our wrongdoings deserve, and have given us survivors like these,
- Jeremiah 5:3 - O Lord, do not Your eyes look for truth? You [have seen their faithless heart and] have stricken them, But they did not weaken; You have consumed them, But they refused to take correction or instruction. They have made their faces harder than rock; They have refused to repent and return to You.
- Jeremiah 5:4 - Then I said, “[Surely] these are only the poor (uneducated); They are [sinfully] foolish and have no [spiritual] understanding, For they do not know the way of the Lord Or the ordinance of their God [and the requirements of His just and righteous law].
- Jeremiah 5:5 - I will go to the great [men] And speak to them, For they [must] know the way of the Lord, The ordinance of their God.” But [I found the reverse to be true, that] they too had all alike broken the yoke [of God’s law] And had burst the bonds [of obedience to Him].
- Jeremiah 5:6 - Therefore a lion from the forest will kill them, A wolf of the deserts will destroy them, A leopard is watching their cities. Everyone who goes out of them shall be torn in pieces, Because their transgressions are many, Their desertions of faith are countless.
- Jeremiah 5:7 - “Why should I [overlook these offenses and] forgive you? Your children have abandoned (rejected) Me And sworn [their oaths] by those who are not gods. When I had fed them until they were full [and bound them to Me by a promise], They committed [spiritual] adultery, Assembling in troops at the houses of prostitutes (idols).
- Jeremiah 5:8 - They were like well-fed, lusty stallions, Each one neighing after his neighbor’s wife.
- Jeremiah 5:9 - Shall I not punish them [for these things]?” says the Lord; “Shall I not avenge Myself On a nation such as this?”
- Isaiah 1:4 - Ah, sinful nation, A people loaded down with wickedness [with sin, with injustice, with wrongdoing], Offspring of evildoers, Sons who behave corruptly! They have abandoned (rejected) the Lord, They have despised the Holy One of Israel [provoking Him to anger], They have turned away from Him.
- Jeremiah 7:8 - “Behold, you are trusting in deceptive and useless words that bring no benefit.
- Jeremiah 7:9 - Will you steal, murder, commit adultery, swear [oaths] falsely, offer sacrifices or burn incense to Baal, and follow after other gods that you have not known,
- Jeremiah 7:10 - and [then dare to] come and stand before Me in this house, which is called by My Name, and say, ‘We are protected and set free [by this act of religious ritual]!’—only to go on with this wickedness and these disgusting and loathsome things?
- Isaiah 3:9 - Their partiality testifies against them, They display their sin like Sodom; They do not even hide it. Woe (judgment is coming) to them! For they have brought evil on themselves [as a reward].
- Jeremiah 3:2 - “Lift up your eyes to the barren heights and see; Where have you not been violated? You sat by the road waiting [eagerly] for them [those man-made gods] Like an Arab [tribesman who waits to attack] in the desert, And you have desecrated the land With your [vile] prostitution and your wickedness (disobedience to God).
- Hosea 5:5 - But the pride and self-reliance of Israel testifies against him. Therefore Israel, and [especially] Ephraim, stumble and fall in their wickedness and guilt; Judah also has stumbled with them.
- Jeremiah 14:7 - O Lord, though our many sins testify against us” [prays Jeremiah], “Act now [for us and] for Your name’s sake [so that the faithless may witness Your faithfulness]! For our backslidings are countless; We have sinned against You.
- Ezra 9:6 - and I said, “O my God, I am ashamed and embarrassed to lift up my face to You, my God, for our wrongdoings have risen higher than our heads and our guilt has grown to the heavens.