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10 He does not deal with us according to our sins
    nor repay us according to our iniquities.(A)

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13 After all that has come upon us for our evil deeds and for our great guilt, seeing that you, our God, have punished us less than our iniquities deserved and have given us such a remnant as this,(A)

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22 The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases,[a]
    his mercies never come to an end;(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 3.22 Syr Tg: Heb Lord, we are not cut off

If you, O Lord, should mark iniquities,
    Lord, who could stand?(A)

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31 Nevertheless, in your great mercies you did not make an end of them or forsake them, for you are a gracious and merciful God.

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18 Incline your ear, O my God, and hear. Open your eyes and look at our desolation and the city that bears your name. We do not present our supplication before you on the ground of our righteousness but on the ground of your great mercies.(A) 19 O Lord, hear; O Lord, forgive; O Lord, listen and act and do not delay! For your own sake, O my God, because your city and your people bear your name!”(B)

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and that he would tell you the secrets of wisdom!
    For wisdom is many-sided.[a]
Know then that God exacts of you less than your guilt deserves.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 11.6 Meaning of Heb uncertain

The Prophet’s Prayer

O Lord, I have heard of your renown,
    and I stand in awe, O Lord, of your work.
In our own time revive it;
    in our own time make it known;
    in wrath may you remember mercy.(A)

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