Parallel Verses

Amplified


Let the wickedness of his fathers be remembered by the Lord;
And do not let the sin of his mother be blotted out.

New American Standard Bible

Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered before the Lord,
And do not let the sin of his mother be blotted out.

King James Version

Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered with the LORD; and let not the sin of his mother be blotted out.

Holman Bible

Let his ancestors’ guilt
be remembered before the Lord,
and do not let his mother’s sin be blotted out.

International Standard Version

May his ancestors' guilt be remembered in the LORD's presence, and may his mother's guilt not be erased.

A Conservative Version

Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered with LORD, and let not the sin of his mother be blotted out.

American Standard Version

Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered with Jehovah; And let not the sin of his mother be blotted out.

Bible in Basic English

Let the Lord keep in mind the wrongdoing of his fathers; and may the sin of his mother have no forgiveness.

Darby Translation

Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered with Jehovah, and let not the sin of his mother be blotted out;

Julia Smith Translation

The iniquity of his fathers will be in remembrance to Jehovah, and the sins of his mother shall not be wiped of

King James 2000

Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered with the LORD; and let not the sin of his mother be blotted out.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Let the iniquity of his ancestors be remembered before Yahweh, and let the sin of his mother not be blotted out.

Modern King James verseion

Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered to Jehovah; and let not the sin of his mother be blotted out.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Let the wickedness of his fathers be had in remembrance in the sight of LORD; and let not the sin of his mother be done away.

NET Bible

May his ancestors' sins be remembered by the Lord! May his mother's sin not be forgotten!

New Heart English Bible

Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered by the LORD. Do not let the sin of his mother be blotted out.

The Emphasized Bible

Remembered be the iniquity of his fathers against Yahweh, and, the sin of his mother, let it not be wiped out;

Webster

Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered with the LORD; and let not the sin of his mother be blotted out.

World English Bible

Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered by Yahweh. Don't let the sin of his mother be blotted out.

Youngs Literal Translation

The iniquity of his fathers Is remembered unto Jehovah, And the sin of his mother is not blotted out.

Verse Info

Context Readings

Prayer Against An Enemy

13
Let his descendants be cut off,
And in the following generation let their name be blotted out.
14 
Let the wickedness of his fathers be remembered by the Lord;
And do not let the sin of his mother be blotted out.
15
Let them be before the Lord continually,
That He may cut off their memory from the earth;


Cross References

Exodus 20:5

You shall not worship them nor serve them; for I, the Lord your God, am a jealous (impassioned) God [demanding what is rightfully and uniquely mine], visiting (avenging) the iniquity (sin, guilt) of the fathers on the children [that is, calling the children to account for the sins of their fathers], to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me,

Nehemiah 4:5

Do not forgive their wrongdoing and do not let their sin be wiped out before You, for they have offended the builders [and provoked You].

Jeremiah 18:23


Yet You, O Lord, know
All their deadly plotting against me;
Do not forgive their wickedness
Or blot out their sin from Your sight.
But let them be overthrown before You;
Deal with them in the time of Your anger.

Leviticus 26:39

Those of you who are left will rot away because of their wickedness in the lands of your enemies; also because of the wickedness of their forefathers they will rot away like them.

2 Samuel 3:29

Let the guilt fall on the head of Joab and on all his father’s house (family); and may there never disappear from the house of Joab one who suffers with a discharge or one who is a leper or one who walks with a crutch [being unfit for war], or one who falls by the sword, or one who lacks food.”

2 Samuel 21:1

There was famine in the days of David for three consecutive years; and David sought the presence (face) of the Lord [asking the reason]. The Lord replied, “It is because of Saul and his bloody house, because he put the Gibeonites to death.”

2 Samuel 21:8-9

So the king took the two sons of Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, whom she bore to Saul, Armoni and Mephibosheth, and the five sons of Merab the daughter of Saul, whom she had borne to Adriel the son of Barzillai the Meholathite.

2 Kings 8:27

He walked in the ways of the house of Ahab and did evil in the sight of the Lord, as did the house of Ahab, for he was a son-in-law of the house of Ahab.

2 Kings 9:27

When Ahaziah the king of Judah saw this, he fled by the way of the garden house. Jehu pursued him and said, “Shoot him too, [while he is] in the chariot.” So they shot him at the ascent to Gur, which is by Ibleam. And Ahaziah fled to Megiddo and died there.

2 Kings 10:13-14

Jehu met the relatives of Ahaziah king of Judah and said, “Who are you?” They answered, “We are the relatives of Ahaziah; and we came down to greet the royal princes and the sons of the queen mother [Jezebel].”

2 Kings 11:1

When Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah [king of Judah] saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the royal offspring.

2 Chronicles 22:3-4

He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab, for his mother was his adviser [and she encouraged him] to act wickedly.

Isaiah 43:25


“I, only I, am He who wipes out your transgressions for My own sake,
And I will not remember your sins.

Matthew 23:31-36

So you testify against yourselves that you are the descendants of those who murdered the prophets.

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