Ezra 9:6

Catholic Public Domain Version

And I said: "My God, I am confounded and ashamed to lift up my face to you. For our iniquities have been multiplied over our heads, and our offenses have increased, even up to heaven,

Cross References

Genesis 13:13

But the men of Sodom were very wicked, and they were sinners before the Lord beyond measure.

1 Kings 8:47

and if they do penance in their heart, in the place of captivity, and having been converted, make supplication to you in their captivity, saying, 'We have sinned; we acted unjustly; we committed impiety,'

2 Chronicles 28:9

At that time, there was a prophet of the Lord there, named Oded. And going out to meet the army arriving in Samaria, he said to them: "Behold, the Lord, the God of your fathers, having become angry against Judah, has delivered them into your hands. But you have killed them by atrocities, so that your cruelty has reached up to heaven.

Ezra 9:13

And after all that has happened to us because of our very wicked works and our great offense, you, our God, have freed us from our iniquity, and you have given us salvation, just as it is this day,

Ezra 9:15

O Lord, the God of Israel, you are just. For we have been left behind to be saved, just as it is this day. Behold, we are before your sight in our offense. And it is not possible to withstand you in this matter."

Nehemiah 1:6

may your ears be attentive, and may your eyes be open, so that you may hear the prayer of your servant, which I am praying before you today, night and day, for the sons of Israel, your servants. And I am confessing the sins of the sons of Israel, which they have sinned against you. We have sinned, I and my father's house.

Job 40:4

And do you have an arm like God, or a voice like thunder?

Job 42:6

Therefore, I find myself reprehensible, and I will do penance in embers and ashes.

Psalm 38:4

My heart grew hot within me, and, during my meditation, a fire would flare up.

Psalm 38:5

I spoke with my tongue, "O Lord, make me know my end, and what the number of my days will be, so that I may know what is lacking to me."

Exodus 32:31

And returning to the Lord, he said: "I beg you, this people has sinned the greatest sin, and they have made for themselves gods of gold. Either release them from this offense,

Isaiah 1:18

And then approach and accuse me, says the Lord. Then, if your sins are like scarlet, they shall be made white like snow; and if they are red like vermillion, they shall become white like wool.

Isaiah 59:12

For our iniquities have been multiplied in your sight, and our sins have answered us. For our wickedness is with us, and we have acknowledged our iniquities:

Jeremiah 3:3

For this reason, the rain showers were withheld, and there were no late season rains. You made your face like that of a promiscuous woman; you were not willing to blush.

Jeremiah 31:19

For after you converted me, I did penance. And after you revealed to me, I struck my thigh. I am confounded and ashamed. For I have endured the disgrace of my youth.'

Jeremiah 51:9

"We would have cured Babylon, but there is no cure. Let us abandon her, and let each one of us go to his own land. For her judgment has reached even to the heavens, and has been lifted up even to the clouds.

Jeremiah 6:15

They were confounded, because they committed an abomination. Or rather, they were not confounded with shame, because they did not know how to blush. For this reason, they will fall among those who are being destroyed. In the time of their visitation, they will fall, says the Lord."

Jeremiah 8:12

They have been confounded because they committed abomination. Or rather, they have not been confounded with shame, for they do not know how to blush. For this reason, they will fall among the fallen. In the time of their visitation, they will fall, says the Lord.

Lamentations 3:42

NUN. We have acted sinfully, and we have provoked to wrath. About this, you are relentless.

Ezekiel 16:63

So may you remember and be confounded. And it will no longer be for you to open your mouth, because of your shame, when I will have been pacified toward you over all that you have done, says the Lord God."

Leviticus 26:40

until they confess their iniquities, and those of their ancestors, by which they have transgressed against me and walked as adversaries to me.

Luke 15:21

And the son said to him: 'Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you. Now I am not worthy to be called your son.'

Luke 18:13

And the tax collector, standing at a distance, was not willing to even lift up his eyes to heaven. But he struck his chest, saying: 'O God, be merciful to me, a sinner.'

Romans 6:21

But what fruit did you hold at that time, in those things about which you are now ashamed? For the end of those things is death.

Revelation 18:5

For her sins have pierced through even to heaven, and the Lord has remembered her iniquities.