Daniel 9:14

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

And when you finally punished us with this horrible disaster, that was also the right thing to do, because we deserved it so much.

Cross References

Daniel 9:7

Everything you do is right, our Lord. But still we suffer public disgrace because we have been unfaithful and have sinned against you. This includes all of us, both far and near—the people of Judah, Jerusalem, and Israel, as well as those you dragged away to foreign lands,

Nehemiah 9:33

You have always been fair when you punished us for our sins.

Jeremiah 44:27

Instead of watching over you, I will watch for chances to harm you. Some of you will die in war, and others will starve to death.

Psalm 51:14

Keep me from any deadly sin. Only you can save me! Then I will shout and sing about your power to save.

Jeremiah 31:28

In the past, I took care to uproot them, to tear them down, and to destroy them. But when that day comes, I will take care to plant them and help them grow.

2 Chronicles 12:6

Rehoboam and the leaders were sorry for what they had done and admitted, “The Lord is right. We have deserted him.”

Psalm 116:5

You are kind, Lord, so good and merciful.

Psalm 119:137

Our Lord, you always do right, and your decisions are fair.

Exodus 9:27

The king sent for Moses and Aaron and told them, “Now I have really sinned! My people and I are guilty, and the Lord is right.

Ezra 9:15

Lord God of Israel, you have been more than fair by letting a few of us survive. But once again, our sins have made us ashamed to face you.

Psalm 111:7

God is always honest and fair, and his laws can be trusted.

Jeremiah 12:1

Whenever I complain to you, Lord, you are always fair. But now I have questions about your justice. Why is life easy for sinners? Why are they successful?

Lamentations 1:5

Enemies now rule the city and live as they please. The Lord has punished Jerusalem because of her awful sins; he has let her people be dragged away.

Ezekiel 16:43

You made me furious by doing all these disgusting things and by forgetting how I took care of you when you were young. Then you made things worse by acting like a prostitute. You must be punished! I, the Lord God, have spoken.

Daniel 4:34

Finally, I prayed to God in heaven, and my mind was healed. Then I said: “I praise and honor God Most High. God lives forever, and his kingdom will never end.