Daniel 9:7

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Summary

O Lord, righteousness belongeth unto thee, but unto us confusion of faces, as at this day; to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and unto all Israel, that are near, and that are far off, through all the countries whither thou hast driven them, because of their trespass that they have trespassed against thee.

Righteousness

Unto us

Near

Whither

Leviticus 26:33

General references

Bible References

Righteousness

Yea O LORD: Unto us, to our kings and princes, to our forefathers, even to us all that have offended thee, belongeth open shame.

He is a Rock, and perfect are his deeds, for all his ways are with discretion. God is faithful and without wickedness, both righteous and just is he.

And after all this that is come upon us, because of our evil deeds and great trespass, thou our God hast spared our wickednesses, and hast given us a deliverance as it is come to pass this day.

Thou art righteous in all that thou hast brought upon us: for thou hast done right.

Against thee only have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight, that thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and clear when thou shalt judge.

{Tsadi} Righteous art thou, O LORD, and true is thy judgment.

O LORD, thou art more righteous than that I should dispute with thee: Nevertheless, let me talk with thee in things reasonable. How happeneth it, that the way of the ungodly is so prosperous? And that it goeth so well with them, which without any shame offend and live in wickedness?

The others answered and rebuked him, saying, "Neither fearest thou God because thou art in the same damnation?

Unto us

and said, "My God, I am ashamed, and dare not lift up mine eyes unto thee my God: for our wickednesses are grown over our head, and our trespasses are waxen great unto the heaven.

My confusion is daily before me, and the shame of my face hath covered me,

Confounded be ye, and put to dishonour: go hence together with shame, all ye that be workmasters of error: that is, worshipers of Idols.

Like as a thief that is taken with the deed cometh to shame, even so is the house of Israel come to confusion: the common people, their kings and rulers, their priests and prophets.

So do we also sleep in our confusion, and shame covereth us: for we and our fathers from our youth up unto this day have sinned against the LORD our God, and have not obeyed the voice of the LORD our God."

That thou mayest think upon it, be ashamed, and excuse thine own confusion no more: when I have forgiven thee all that thou hast done, sayeth the LORD God.'"

Then shall ye remember your own wicked ways, and your imaginations, which were not good: so that ye shall take displeasure at your own selves, by reason of your sins and abominations.

What fruit had ye then in those things, whereof ye are now ashamed. For the end of those things is death.

Near

And the LORD shall scatter you among nations, and ye shall be left few in number among the people whither the LORD shall bring you:

And in the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria took Samaria and carried Israel away unto Assyria and put them in Halah, in Habor on the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.

At the same time shall the LORD take in hand again, to conquer the remnant of his people which are left alive: From the Assyrians, Egyptians, Arabians, Ethiopians, Elamites, Chaldeans, Antiochians and Islands of the sea.

And will make them to be a reproof, a common byword, a laughingstock and shame, in all the places where I shall scatter them.

For lo, this I promise: though I sift the house of Israel among all nations, like as they use to sift in a sieve: yet shall not the smallest gravel stone fall upon the earth.

And there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, which were of all nations under heaven.

Whither

And I will straw you among the heathen, and will draw out a sword after you, and your land shall be waste, and your cities desolate.

General references

We have sinned with our fathers; we have done amiss, and dealt wickedly.

{Tsadi} Righteous art thou, O LORD, and true is thy judgment.

And all the people that go by this city, shall speak one to another: Wherefore hath the LORD done thus unto this noble city?

According to their uncleanness and unfaithful dealings, so have I entreated them, and hid my face from them.