Ezra 9:13

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

You punished us because of our terrible sins. But you did not punish us nearly as much as we deserve, and you have brought some of us back home.

Cross References

Nehemiah 13:18

Didn't God punish us and this city because our ancestors did these very same things? And here you are, about to make God furious again by disgracing the Sabbath!”

Nehemiah 9:32

Our God, you are powerful, fearsome, and faithful, always true to your word. So please keep in mind the terrible sufferings of our people, kings, leaders, priests, and prophets, from the time Assyria ruled until this very day.

Job 11:6

and let you know that wisdom has many different sides. You would then discover that God has punished you less than you deserve.

Psalm 103:10

he doesn't punish us as our sins deserve.

Lamentations 3:22

The LORD's kindness never fails! If he had not been merciful, we would have been destroyed.

Habakkuk 3:2

I know your reputation, LORD, and I am amazed at what you have done. Please turn from your anger and be merciful; do for us what you did for our ancestors.

Galatians 3:4

Have you gone through all this for nothing? Is it all really for nothing?