Ezra 9:13
New King James Version
13 And after all that has come upon us for our evil deeds and for our great guilt, since You our God (A)have punished us less than our iniquities deserve, and have given us such deliverance as this,
Read full chapter
Psalm 103:10
New King James Version
10 (A)He has not dealt with us according to our sins,
Nor punished us according to our iniquities.
Lamentations 3:39-40
New King James Version
40 Let us search out and examine our ways,
And turn back to the Lord;
Footnotes
- Lamentations 3:39 Or murmur
Lamentations 3:22
New King James Version
Job 11:6
New King James Version
6 That He would show you the secrets of wisdom!
For they would double your prudence.
Know therefore that (A)God [a]exacts from you
Less than your iniquity deserves.
Footnotes
- Job 11:6 Lit. forgets some of your iniquity for you
Galatians 3:4
New King James Version
4 (A)Have you suffered so [a]many things in vain—if indeed it was in vain?
Read full chapterFootnotes
- Galatians 3:4 Or great
Habakkuk 3:2
New King James Version
2 O Lord, I have heard Your speech and was afraid;
O Lord, revive Your work in the midst of the years!
In the midst of the years make it known;
In wrath remember mercy.
Ezekiel 24:13-14
New King James Version
13 In your (A)filthiness is lewdness.
Because I have cleansed you, and you were not cleansed,
You will (B)not be cleansed of your filthiness anymore,
(C)Till I have caused My fury to rest upon you.
14 (D)I, the Lord, have spoken it;
(E)It shall come to pass, and I will do it;
I will not hold back,
(F)Nor will I spare,
Nor will I relent;
According to your ways
And according to your deeds
[a]They will judge you,”
Says the Lord God.’ ”
Footnotes
- Ezekiel 24:14 LXX, Syr., Tg., Vg. I
Psalm 106:45-46
New King James Version
45 (A)And for their sake He remembered His covenant,
And (B)relented (C)according to the multitude of His mercies.
46 (D)He also made them to be pitied
By all those who carried them away captive.
Nehemiah 9:32
New King James Version
32 “Now therefore, our God,
The great, the (A)mighty, and awesome God,
Who keeps covenant and mercy:
Do not let all the [a]trouble seem small before You
That has come upon us,
Our kings and our princes,
Our priests and our prophets,
Our fathers and on all Your people,
(B)From the days of the kings of Assyria until this day.
Footnotes
- Nehemiah 9:32 hardship
Ezra 9:6-8
New King James Version
6 And I said: “O my God, I am too (A)ashamed and humiliated to lift up my face to You, my God; for (B)our iniquities have risen higher than our heads, and our guilt has (C)grown up to the heavens. 7 Since the days of our fathers to this day (D)we have been very guilty, and for our iniquities (E)we, our kings, and our priests have been delivered into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the (F)sword, to captivity, to plunder, and to (G)humiliation,[a] as it is this day. 8 And now for a little while grace has been shown from the Lord our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a peg in His holy place, that our God may (H)enlighten our eyes and give us a measure of revival in our bondage.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- Ezra 9:7 Lit. shame of faces
Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.