Daniel’s Prayer for His People
Daniel 9:8
In 11 translations
- BSB
- O LORD, we are covered with shame—our kings, our leaders, and our fathers—because we have sinned against You.
- KJV
- O Lord, to us belongeth confusion of face, to our kings, to our princes, and to our fathers, because we have sinned against thee.
- WEB
- Lord, to us belongs confusion of face, to our kings, to our princes, and to our fathers, because we have sinned against you. Lord, to us belongs confusion of face, to our kings, to our princes, and to our fathers, because we have sinned against you.
- ASV
- O Lord, to us belongeth confusion of face, to our kings, to our princes, and to our fathers, because we have sinned against thee.
- LSV
- O Lord, to us [is] the shame of face, to our kings, to our heads, and to our fathers, in that we have sinned against You.
- YLT
- 'O Lord, to us [is] the shame of face, to our kings, to our heads, and to our fathers, in that we have sinned against Thee.
- DBY
- O Lord, unto us is confusion of face, to our kings, to our princes, and to our fathers, because we have sinned against thee.
- DRC
- O Lord, to us belongeth confusion of face, to our princes, and to our fathers that have sinned.
- GNV
- O Lord, vnto vs apperteineth open shame, to our Kings, to our princes, and to our fathers, because we haue sinned against thee.
- JPS
- O LORD, to us belongeth confusion of face, to our kings, to our princes, and to our fathers, because we have sinned against Thee.
- LXXE
- In thee, O Lord, is our righteousness, and to us belongs confusion of face, and to our kings, and to our princes, and to our fathers, forasmuch as we have sinned.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- יְהוָ֗ה לָ֚נוּ בֹּ֣שֶׁת הַפָּנִ֔ים לִמְלָכֵ֥ינוּ לְשָׂרֵ֖ינוּ וְלַאֲבֹתֵ֑ינוּ אֲשֶׁ֥ר חָטָ֖אנוּ לָֽךְ׃
- LXX-Br
- Ἐν σοὶ Κύριέ ἐστιν ἡμῶν ἡ δικαιοσύνη, καὶ ἡμῖν ἡ αἰσχύνη τοῦ προσώπου, καὶ τοῖς βασιλεῦσιν ἡμῶν, καὶ τοῖς ἄρχουσιν ἡμῶν, καὶ τοῖς πατράσιν ἡμῶν, οἵτινες ἡμάρτομεν.
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
PrayerConfessionPrayer, IntercessoryRepentanceApocalyptic LiteratureNationSinIntercessionProphetsBaruch, Book of
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Cross-references most cited first
- Daniel 9:6–7We have not listened to Your servants the prophets, who spoke in Your name to our kings, leaders, and fathers, and to all the people of the land. To You, O Lord, belongs righteousness, but this day we are covered with…
- Lamentations 1:7–8In the days of her affliction and wandering Jerusalem remembers all the treasures that were hers in days of old. When her people fell into enemy hands she received no help. Her enemies looked upon her, laughing at her…
- Lamentations 1:18The LORD is righteous, for I have rebelled against His command. Listen, all you people; look upon my suffering. My young men and maidens have gone into captivity.
- Jeremiah 14:20We acknowledge our wickedness, O LORD, the guilt of our fathers; indeed, we have sinned against You.
- Lamentations 3:42“We have sinned and rebelled; You have not forgiven.”
- Lamentations 5:16The crown has fallen from our head. Woe to us, for we have sinned!
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