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Psalm 79:9

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Our God and Savior, help us! That will bring glory to your name. Save us and forgive our sins for the good of your name.

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“We know that this is our fault. We are now suffering because of our sins. Lord, do something to help us for the good of your name. We admit that we have left you many times. We have sinned against you.

Lord, I have done many wrong things. But I ask you to forgive them all to show your goodness.

Asa called out to the Lord his God and said, “Lord, only you can help weak people against those who are strong! Help us, Lord our God! We depend on you. We fight against this large army in your name. Lord, you are our God! Don’t let anyone defeat you!”

But I did not destroy them. The other nations saw me bring Israel out of Egypt. I did not want to ruin my good name, so I did not destroy Israel in front of those other people.

For the good of your name, don’t push us away. Don’t take away the honor from your glorious throne. Remember your agreement with us and do not break it.

“But I will be patient. I will do this for myself. People will praise me for not becoming angry and destroying you. You will praise me for waiting.

Lord, listen to me! Forgive us! Lord, pay attention, and then do something! Don’t wait! Do something now! Do it for your own good! My God, do something now, for your city and your people who are called by your name.”

But I did not destroy them. I had already told the Egyptians that I would bring my people out of Egypt. I did not want to ruin my good name, so I did not destroy Israel in front of those other people.

“I, I am the one who wipes away all your sins. I do this to please myself. I will not remember your sins.

When our sins become too heavy for us, you wipe them away.

Yes, you are my Rock and my protection. For the good of your name, lead me and guide me.

And this brings praise to God because of his wonderful grace. God gave that grace to us freely. He gave us that grace in Christ, the one he loves.

Listen to me! Pay attention to what I say. Show honor to my name. If you don’t respect my name, bad things will happen to you. You will say blessings, but they will become curses. I will make bad things happen because you don’t show respect for my name.” This is what the Lord All-Powerful said.

Lord, you should receive the honor, not us. The honor belongs to you because of your faithful love and loyalty.

The Canaanites and all the other people in this country will hear about what happened. Then they will attack us and kill all of us! Then what will you do to protect your great name?”

“But, Lord our God, you are kind and forgiving, even though we rebelled against you.

Family of Israel, you did many evil things, and you should be destroyed because of them. But to protect my good name, I will not give you the punishment you really deserve. Then you will know that I am the Lord.” This is what the Lord GOD said.




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