Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Do not be angry beyond measure, O Lord,
Nor remember iniquity forever;
Behold, look now, all of us are Your people.

King James Version

Be not wroth very sore, O LORD, neither remember iniquity for ever: behold, see, we beseech thee, we are all thy people.

Holman Bible

Lord, do not be terribly angry
or remember our iniquity forever.
Please look—all of us are Your people!

International Standard Version

Don't be angry beyond measure, LORD, and don't remember our iniquity for a season. Please look now, we are all your people.

A Conservative Version

Be not angry very severely, O LORD, nor remember iniquity forever. Behold, look, we beseech thee, we are all thy people.

American Standard Version

Be not wroth very sore, O Jehovah, neither remember iniquity for ever: behold, look, we beseech thee, we are all thy people.

Amplified


Do not be angry beyond measure, O Lord,
Do not remember our wickedness [our sin, our injustice, our wrongdoing] forever.
Now look, consider, for we are all Your people.

Bible in Basic English

Be not very angry, O Lord, and do not keep our sins in mind for ever: give ear to our prayer, for we are all your people.

Darby Translation

Be not wroth very sore, O Jehovah, neither remember iniquity for ever. Behold, see, we beseech thee, we are all thy people.

Julia Smith Translation

Thou wilt not be angry, O Jehovah, even greatly, and not forever wilt thou remember iniquity: behold, look now, Ye are all thy people.

King James 2000

Be not exceedingly angry, O LORD, neither remember iniquity forever: behold, see, we beseech you, we are all your people.

Lexham Expanded Bible

You must not be exceedingly angry, Yahweh, and you must not remember iniquity forever! Look! Behold, now! We all [are] your people!

Modern King James verseion

Do not be grievously angry, O Jehovah, nor remember iniquity forever. Behold! Look, please; all of us are Your people.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Be not too sore displeased, O LORD, and keep not our offenses too long in thy remembrance: but consider that we all are thy people.

NET Bible

Lord, do not be too angry! Do not hold our sins against us continually! Take a good look at your people, at all of us!

New Heart English Bible

Do not be furious, LORD, neither remember iniquity forever: see, look, we beg you, we are all your people.

The Emphasized Bible

Do not be indignant, O Yahweh so very greatly, Neither perpetually, do thou recall iniquity, - Lo! look around, we pray thee -- thy people, are, we all.

Webster

Be not very wroth, O LORD, neither remember iniquity for ever: behold, see, we beseech thee, we are all thy people.

World English Bible

Don't be furious, Yahweh, neither remember iniquity forever: see, look, we beg you, we are all your people.

Youngs Literal Translation

Be not wroth, O Jehovah, very sore, Nor for ever remember iniquity, Lo, look attentively, we beseech Thee, Thy people are we all.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Be not wroth
קצף 
Qatsaph 
Usage: 34

O Lord

Usage: 0

עוון עון 
`avon 
Usage: 230

נבט 
Nabat 
Usage: 69

References

Context Readings

Prayer For Mercy

8 But now, Jehovah, you are our Father. We are the clay, and you are our potter. We are the work of your hands. 9 Do not be angry beyond measure, O Lord,
Nor remember iniquity forever;
Behold, look now, all of us are Your people.
10 Your holy cities have become a wilderness. Zion has become a desert. Jerusalem is a wasteland.



Cross References

Psalm 74:1-2

([Psalm of Asaph]) God, why have you rejected us forever? Why do you smoke with anger against the sheep of your pasture?

Psalm 79:13

Your people, the flock in your pasture, will thank you forever. We will praise you throughout all generations.

Psalm 6:1

([Psalm of David]) O Jehovah, do not rebuke me in your anger or discipline me in your wrath.

Psalm 38:1

([Psalm of David]) O Jehovah, do not correct me or discipline me in your burning anger.

Psalm 79:5-9

How long, O Jehovah? Will you remain angry forever? Will your fury (zeal) continue to burn like fire?

Psalm 119:94

I am yours, save me for I have sought your precepts.

Isaiah 43:25

I alone am the one who is going to wipe away your rebellious actions for my own sake. I will not remember your sins anymore.

Isaiah 57:17

Because of the iniquity of his covetousness gain I was angry and struck him. I hid and was angry. He went on backsliding in the way of his heart (his heart directed course of life).

Isaiah 60:10

Foreigners will rebuild your walls, and their kings will serve you. I struck you because of my anger, but in my favor I have compassion on you.

Isaiah 63:19

We have become like those whom you never ruled, like those who are not called by your name.

Jeremiah 3:12

Go and proclaim this message to the north: 'Come back, unfaithful Israel. It is Jehovah speaking. I will no longer frown on you because I am merciful,' declares Jehovah. 'I will no longer be angry with you.

Jeremiah 10:24

Correct me, O Jehovah but please be fair. Do not correct me when you are angry. Otherwise, you will reduce me to nothing.

Lamentations 5:20

Why have we gone from your memory forever? Why have you turned away from us for so long?

Micah 7:18-20

Who is a God like you who pardons iniquity and passes over the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? You do not keep your anger forever, because you delight in loving-kindness (unchanging love).

Habakkuk 3:2

O Jehovah, I heard the report about you and I am afraid of your actions. O Jehovah, make it live in the midst of the years. In the midst of the years make it known! When you are angry remember mercy.

Malachi 1:4

Esau's descendants, the Edomites, say: Our towns have been destroyed, but we will rebuild them. Thus Jehovah (YHWH) will reply: Let them rebuild. I will tear them down again. People will call them the evil country. They are the nation with whom Jehovah has a long lasting anger.

2 Peter 2:17

These are springs without water, and mists driven by a storm, for whom the gloom of darkness has been reserved.

Revelation 20:10

The devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and sulfur, where the beast and the false prophet are, and will be tormented day and night forever.

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