Parallel Verses

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.

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.

Amplified


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

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 seed be cut off; in the coming generation let their name go out of memory. 14 Let the Lord keep in mind the wrongdoing of his fathers; and may the sin of his mother have no forgiveness. 15 Let them be ever before the eyes of the Lord, so that the memory of them may be cut off from the earth.

Cross References

Exodus 20:5

You may not go down on your faces before them or give them worship: for I, the Lord your God, am a God who will not give his honour to another; and I will send punishment on the children for the wrongdoing of their fathers, to the third and fourth generation of my haters;

Nehemiah 4:5

Let not their wrongdoing be covered or their sin washed away from before you: for they have made you angry before the builders.

Jeremiah 18:23

But you, Lord, have knowledge of all the designs which they have made against my life; let not their evil-doing be covered or their sin be washed away from before your eyes: but let it be a cause of falling before you: so do to them in the time of your wrath.

Leviticus 26:39

And those of you who are still living will be wasting away in their sins in the land of your haters; in the sins of their fathers they will be wasting away.

2 Samuel 3:29

May it come on the head of Joab and all his father's family: among the men of Joab's family may there ever be some who are diseased or lepers, or who do the work of women, or are put to the sword, or are wasted from need of food!

2 Samuel 21:1

In the days of David they were short of food for three years, year after year; and David went before the Lord for directions. And the Lord said, On Saul and on his family there is blood, because he put the Gibeonites to death.

2 Samuel 21:8-9

But the king took Armoni and Mephibosheth, the two sons of Saul to whom Rizpah, the daughter of Aiah, had given birth; and the five sons of Saul's daughter Merab, whose father was Adriel, the son of Barzillai the Meholathite:

2 Kings 8:27

He went in the ways of the family of Ahab, and did evil in the eyes of the Lord as the family of Ahab did, for he was a son-in-law of the family of Ahab.

2 Kings 9:27

Now when Ahaziah, king of Judah, saw this, he went in flight by the way of the garden house. And Jehu came after him and said, Put him to death in the same way; and they gave him a death-wound in his carriage, on the slope up to Gur, by Ibleam; and he went in flight to Megiddo, where death came to him.

2 Kings 10:13-14

When he came across the brothers of Ahaziah, king of Judah, and said, Who are you? And they said, We are the brothers of Ahaziah, king of Judah; we are going down to see the children of the king and of the queen.

2 Kings 11:1

Now when Athaliah, the mother of Ahaziah, saw that her son was dead, she had all the rest of the seed of the kingdom put to death.

2 Chronicles 22:3-4

He went in the ways of the family of Ahab, for his mother was his teacher in evil-doing.

Isaiah 43:25

I, even I, am he who takes away your sins; and I will no longer keep your evil doings in mind.

Matthew 23:31-36

So that you are witnesses against yourselves that you are the sons of those who put the prophets to death.

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