Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
O LORD God of Israel, thou art righteous: for we remain yet escaped, as it is this day: behold, we are before thee in our trespasses: for we cannot stand before thee because of this.
Thou art righteous
For we remain
In our trespasses
We cannot
General references
Bible References
Thou art righteous
Nehemiah 9:33
You are righteous in all that is happening to us, because you have acted faithfully while we have practiced evil.
Daniel 9:7
"To you, Lord, belongs righteousness, but to us, open humiliation even to this day, to the men of Judah, the residents of Jerusalem, and to all Israel, both those who are nearby and those who are far away in all the lands to which you drove them because of their unfaithful acts that they committed against you.
Romans 10:3
For they are ignorant of the righteousness that comes from God while they try to establish their own, and they have not submitted to God's means to attain righteousness.
For we remain
Lamentations 3:22
Because of the LORD's gracious love we are not consumed, since his compassions never end.
In our trespasses
Isaiah 64:6
All of us have become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous acts are like a filthy rag; we all shrivel up like a leaf, and like the wind, our iniquities sweep us away.
Ezekiel 33:10
""Now, Son of Man, tell this to the house of Israel: "You keep saying, "Our crimes and sins burden us so much that we're rotting away, so how can we keep on living?"'
Zechariah 3:3
Now Joshua was wearing filthy clothes as he stood in the presence of the angel.
John 8:21
Later on, he told them again, "I'm going away, and you'll look for me, but you will die in your sin. You cannot come where I'm going."
1 Corinthians 15:17
and if the Messiah has not been raised, your faith is worthless and you are still imprisoned by your sins.
We cannot
Job 9:2
"Indeed, I'm fully aware that this is so, but how can a person become right with God?
Psalm 130:3
LORD, if you were to record iniquities, Lord, who could remain standing?
Psalm 143:2
Do not enter into judgment with your servant, for no living person is righteous in your sight.
Romans 3:19
Now we know that whatever the Law says applies to those who are under the Law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world held accountable to God.
General references
Psalm 119:137
LORD, you are righteous, and your judgments are right.
Zechariah 3:3
Now Joshua was wearing filthy clothes as he stood in the presence of the angel.