Ezra 10:1
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The People Confess Their Sin
10 (A)While Ezra prayed and (B)made confession, weeping and (C)casting himself down (D)before the house of God, a very great assembly of men, women, and children, gathered to him out of Israel, for the people wept bitterly.
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Daniel 9:20
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Gabriel Brings an Answer
20 (A)While I was speaking and praying, confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my plea before the Lord my God for (B)the holy hill of my God,
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Psalm 119:136
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1 John 1:8-10
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8 (A)If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and (B)the truth is not in us. 9 (C)If we confess our sins, he is (D)faithful and just to forgive us our sins and (E)to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 10 If we say we have not sinned, (F)we make him a liar, and (G)his word is not in us.
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Romans 9:2
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2 that I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart.
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2 Chronicles 20:9
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9 (A)‘If disaster comes upon us, the sword, judgment,[a] or pestilence, or famine, (B)we will stand before this house and before you—(C)for your name is in this house—and cry out to you in our affliction, and you will hear and save.’
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- 2 Chronicles 20:9 Or the sword of judgment
Luke 19:41
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Jesus Weeps over Jerusalem
41 (A)And when he drew near and saw the city, (B)he wept over it,
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1 Kings 8:30
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30 And listen to the plea of your servant and of your people Israel, when they pray toward this place. And listen in heaven your dwelling place, and when you hear, forgive.
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Zechariah 12:10
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Him Whom They Have Pierced
10 “And (A)I will pour out on the house of David and the inhabitants of Jerusalem a spirit of grace and (B)pleas for mercy, so that, (C)when they look on me, on him whom they have pierced, (D)they shall mourn for him, (E)as one mourns for an only child, and weep bitterly over him, as one weeps over a firstborn.
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Joel 2:16-18
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16 gather the people.
(A)Consecrate the congregation;
assemble the elders;
(B)gather the children,
even nursing infants.
(C)Let the bridegroom leave his room,
and the bride her chamber.
17 (D)Between the (E)vestibule and the (F)altar
(G)let the priests, the ministers of the Lord, weep
and say, “Spare your people, O Lord,
and make not your heritage a reproach,
a byword among the nations.[a]
(H)Why should they say among the peoples,
‘Where is their God?’”
The Lord Had Pity
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- Joel 2:17 Or reproach, that the nations should rule over them
Hosea 14:2
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2 Take with you words
and return to the Lord;
say to him,
“Take away all iniquity;
accept (A)what is good,
and we will pay with bulls
(B)the vows[a] of our lips.
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- Hosea 14:2 Septuagint, Syriac pay the fruit
Daniel 9:3-4
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3 Then I turned my face to the Lord God, seeking him by (A)prayer and pleas for mercy with fasting and sackcloth and ashes. 4 I prayed to the Lord my God and (B)made confession, saying, (C)“O Lord, the (D)great and awesome God, who (E)keeps covenant and steadfast love with those who love him and keep his commandments,
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Jeremiah 13:17
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17 But if you will not listen,
(A)my soul will weep in secret for your pride;
my eyes will weep bitterly and run down with tears,
because the Lord's flock has been taken captive.
Jeremiah 9:1
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9 [a] (A)Oh that my head were waters,
and my eyes a fountain of tears,
that I might weep day and night
for the slain of (B)the daughter of my people!
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- Jeremiah 9:1 Ch 8:23 in Hebrew
Psalm 32:5
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5 I (A)acknowledged my sin to you,
and I did not cover my iniquity;
I said, “I (B)will confess my transgressions to the Lord,”
and you forgave the iniquity of my sin. Selah
Nehemiah 10:28
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The Obligations of the Covenant
28 (A)“The rest of the people, the priests, the Levites, the gatekeepers, the singers, the temple servants, (B)and all who have separated themselves from the peoples of the lands to the Law of God, their wives, their sons, their daughters, all who have knowledge and understanding,
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Nehemiah 8:9
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This Day Is Holy
9 And Nehemiah, who was (A)the governor, and Ezra (B)the priest and scribe, and the Levites who taught the people said to all the people, (C)“This day is holy to the Lord your God; (D)do not mourn or weep.” For all the people wept as they heard the words of the Law.
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1 Kings 9:3
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3 And the Lord said to him, “I have heard your prayer and your plea, which you have made before me. I have consecrated this house that you have built, (A)by putting my name there forever. (B)My eyes and my heart will be there for all time.
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Deuteronomy 31:12
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12 (A)Assemble the people, men, women, and little ones, and the sojourner within your towns, that they may hear and learn to fear the Lord your God, and be careful to do all the words of this law,
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Leviticus 26:40-41
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40 “But if (A)they confess their iniquity and the iniquity of their fathers in their treachery that they (B)committed against me, and also in walking contrary to me, 41 so that I walked contrary to them and brought them into the land of their enemies—if then their (C)uncircumcised heart is (D)humbled and they make amends for their iniquity,
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Acts 21:5
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5 When our days there were ended, we departed and went on our journey, and they all, with wives and children, (A)accompanied us until we were outside the city. And (B)kneeling down on the beach, we prayed
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Acts 10:30
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30 And Cornelius said, (A)“Four days ago, about this hour, I was praying in my house at (B)the ninth hour,[a] and behold, (C)a man stood before me in bright clothing
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- Acts 10:30 That is, 3 p.m.
2 Chronicles 20:13
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13 Meanwhile all Judah stood before the Lord, with their little ones, their wives, and their children.
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Judges 2:4-5
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4 As soon as the angel of the Lord spoke these words to all the people of Israel, the people lifted up their voices and wept. 5 And they called the name of that place Bochim.[a] And they sacrificed there to the Lord.
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- Judges 2:5 Bochim means weepers
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