Thematic Bible


Thematic Bible



Teach me, and I will be silent; and cause me to understand where I have gone astray. Verse ConceptsInstructionGuidance, Receiving God'sAfflictions, Prayer DuringPeople TeachingCurbing SpeechWhat Sin?Error

I will say to God, Do not condemn me; make me know why You contend with me. Verse ConceptsAfflictions, Prayer DuringDisputesWhy Does God Do This?condemnation

How many are my iniquities and sins? Make known my transgressions and my sin. Why do You hide Your face, and hold me for Your enemy?

Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to argue my case before God. Verse ConceptsReasoned ArgumentSuing God

Listen carefully to my words, and let what I say be in your ears. Behold now, I have set my cause in order; I know that I shall be justified. Who is he that will plead for me, for now, I would be quiet and expire. read more.
Only do not do two things to me; then I will not hide myself from You. Withdraw Your hand far from me, and let not Your fear make me afraid. Then call, and I will answer; or let me speak, and answer You me. How many are my iniquities and sins? Make known my transgressions and my sin. Why do You hide Your face, and hold me for Your enemy? Will You terrify a leaf driven to and fro? Will You pursue the dry stubble? For You write bitter things against me, and make me to possess the sins of my youth. You put my feet also in the stocks, and look closely to all my paths; You set a limit for the soles of my feet. And he wears out like a rotten thing, like a garment that a moth eats.