Lamentations 3:29

I will be up and off to my father, and I will say to him, "Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you;

But the taxgatherer stood far away and would not lift even his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, 'O God, have mercy on me for my sins!'

Whatever the Law says, we know, it says to those who are inside the Law, that every mouth may be shut and all the world made answerable to God;

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He putteth his mouth in the dust; if so be there may be hope.

Whatever the Law says, we know, it says to those who are inside the Law, that every mouth may be shut and all the world made answerable to God;

I will be up and off to my father, and I will say to him, "Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you;

But the taxgatherer stood far away and would not lift even his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, 'O God, have mercy on me for my sins!'