and also for the innocent blood that he had shed, for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood, and the Lord was not willing to pardon.
Lamentations 3:42 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 We have transgressed and rebelled, and you have not forgiven. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 We have transgressed and have rebelled: Thou hast not pardoned. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition We have transgressed and rebelled and You have not pardoned. American Standard Version (1901) We have transgressed and have rebelled; thou hast not pardoned. Common English Bible We are the ones who did wrong; we rebelled. But you, God, have not forgiven. Catholic Public Domain Version NUN. We have acted sinfully, and we have provoked to wrath. About this, you are relentless. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Nun. We have done wickedly and provoked thee to wrath: therefore thou art inexorable. |
and also for the innocent blood that he had shed, for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood, and the Lord was not willing to pardon.
and said, “O my God, I am too ashamed and embarrassed to lift my face to you, my God, for our iniquities have risen higher than our heads, and our guilt has mounted up to the heavens.
“Nevertheless, they were disobedient and rebelled against you and cast your law behind their backs and killed your prophets, who had warned them in order to turn them back to you, and they committed great blasphemies.
for they had rebelled against the words of God and spurned the counsel of the Most High.
We acknowledge our wickedness, O Lord, the iniquity of our ancestors, for we have sinned against you.
Only acknowledge your guilt, that you have rebelled against the Lord your God and scattered your favors among strangers under every green tree and have not obeyed my voice, says the Lord.
The Lord is in the right, for I have rebelled against his word; but hear, all you peoples, and behold my suffering; my young women and young men have gone into captivity.
Yet when I cleansed you in your filthy lewdness, you did not become clean from your filth; you shall not again be cleansed until I have satisfied my fury upon you.
“And now, O Lord our God, who brought your people out of the land of Egypt with a mighty hand and made your name renowned even to this day—we have sinned, we have done wickedly.
But my words and my statutes, which I commanded my servants the prophets, did they not overtake your ancestors? So they repented and said, ‘The Lord of hosts has dealt with us according to our ways and deeds, just as he planned to do.’ ”