O LORD, the God of Israel, thou art righteous; for we are left a remnant that is escaped, as it is this day: behold, we are before thee in our guiltiness; for none can stand before thee because of this.
Psalm 129:4 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 The LORD is righteous: He hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The LORD is righteous: He hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The Lord is [uncompromisingly] righteous; He has cut asunder the thick cords by which the wicked [enslaved us]. American Standard Version (1901) Jehovah is righteous: He hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked. Common English Bible But the LORD is righteous— God cut me free from the ropes of the wicked! Catholic Public Domain Version For with you, there is forgiveness, and because of your law, I persevered with you, Lord. My soul has persevered in his word. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For with thee there is merciful forgiveness: and by reason of thy law, I have waited for thee, O Lord. My soul hath relied on his word: |
O LORD, the God of Israel, thou art righteous; for we are left a remnant that is escaped, as it is this day: behold, we are before thee in our guiltiness; for none can stand before thee because of this.
Howbeit thou art just in all that is come upon us; for thou hast dealt truly, but we have done wickedly:
If a man turn not, he will whet his sword; He hath bent his bow, and made it ready.
The LORD is righteous; for I have rebelled against his commandment: hear, I pray you, all ye peoples, and behold my sorrow: my virgins and my young men are gone into captivity.
It is of the LORD'S mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.
O Lord, righteousness belongeth unto thee, but unto us confusion of face, as at this day; to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and unto all Israel, that are near, and that are far off, through all the countries whither thou hast driven them, because of their trespass that they have trespassed against thee.