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Ezra’s Prayer of Confession

Ezra 9:10

In 11 translations

BSB
And now, our God, what can we say after this? For we have forsaken the commandments
KJV
And now, O our God, what shall we say after this? for we have forsaken thy commandments,
WEB
“Now, our God, what shall we say after this? For we have forsaken your commandments,
ASV
And now, O our God, what shall we say after this? for we have forsaken thy commandments,
LSV
And now, what do we say, O our God, after this? For we have forsaken Your commands,
YLT
'And now, what do we say, O our God, after this? for we have forsaken Thy commands,
DBY
And now, what shall we say, our God, after this? for we have forsaken thy commandments,Elohim
DRC
And now, O our God, what shall we say after this? for we have forsaken thy commandments,
GNV
And nowe, our God, what shall we say after this? for we haue forsaken thy commandements,
JPS
And now, O our God, what shall we say after this? for we have forsaken Thy commandments,
LXXE
What shall we say, our God, after this? for we have forsaken thy commandments,

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Original-language editions

WLC
וְעַתָּ֛ה מַה־נֹּאמַ֥ר אֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ אַֽחֲרֵי־זֹ֑את כִּ֥י עָזַ֖בְנוּ מִצְוֺתֶֽיךָ׃
LXX-Br
Τί εἴπωμεν ὁ Θεὸς ἡμῶν μετὰ τοῦτο; ὅτι ἐγκατελίπομεν ἐντολάς σου,

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Joshua 7:8O Lord, what can I say, now that Israel has turned its back and run from its enemies?
  • Genesis 44:16“What can we say to my lord?” Judah replied. “How can we plead? How can we justify ourselves? God has exposed the iniquity of your servants. We are now my lord’s slaves—both we and the one who was found with the cup.”
  • Romans 3:19Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world held accountable to God.
  • Daniel 9:4–16And I prayed to the LORD my God and confessed, “O, Lord, the great and awesome God, who keeps His covenant of loving devotion to those who love Him and keep His commandments, we have sinned and done wrong. We have…
  • Lamentations 3:22Because of the loving devotion of the LORD we are not consumed, for His mercies never fail.

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