In that faraway land, your people will think about what happened. They will be sorry for their sins, and they will pray to you. They will say, ‘We have sinned and done wrong.’
Psalm 106:6 - Easy To Read Version We sinned just like our ancestors {\cf2\super [553]} sinned.\par We were wrong, we did bad things!\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 We have sinned with our fathers, We have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition We have sinned, as did also our fathers; we have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly. [Lev. 26:40-42.] American Standard Version (1901) We have sinned with our fathers, We have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly. Common English Bible We have sinned—right along with our ancestors. We’ve done what is wrong. We’ve acted wickedly. Catholic Public Domain Version And they cried out to the Lord in tribulation, and he rescued them in their necessity. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they cried to the Lord in their tribulation: and he delivered them out of their distresses. |
In that faraway land, your people will think about what happened. They will be sorry for their sins, and they will pray to you. They will say, ‘We have sinned and done wrong.’
We people of Israel have been very bad to you. We have not obeyed the commands, teachings, and laws you gave your servant Moses.
But those people, our ancestors, {\cf2\super [52]} \par became proud.\par They became stubborn.\par They refused to obey your commands.\par
If the people teach their God’s commands\par to their children,\par then the children will not be like\par their ancestors. {\cf2\super [444]} \par Their ancestors turned against God.\par They refused to obey him.\par Those people were stubborn.\par They were not loyal to God’s Spirit.\par
Lord, we know that we are evil people.\par We know that our ancestors {\cf2\super [125]} did bad things.\par Yes, we sinned against you.\par
Let us lie down in our shame.\par Let our shame cover us like a blanket.\par We have sinned against the Lord our God.\par We and our fathers have sinned.\par We have not obeyed the Lord our God\par
“But maybe the people will confess (admit) their sins. And maybe they will confess the sins of their ancestors. [452] Maybe they will admit that they turned against me. Maybe they will admit that they sinned against me.
And now you are doing the same thing that your fathers did. You sinful people, do you want the Lord to be even more angry against his people?