Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, The Lord God of heaven hath given me all the kingdoms of the earth; and he hath charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah.
Psalm 85:2 - King James Version - American Edition Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people; thou hast covered all their sin. Selah. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people, Thou hast covered all their sin. Selah. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You have forgiven and taken away the iniquity of Your people, You have covered all their sin. Selah [pause, and calmly realize what that means]! American Standard Version (1901) Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people; Thou hast covered all their sin. [Selah Common English Bible You’ve forgiven your people’s wrongdoing; you’ve covered all their sins. Selah Catholic Public Domain Version Preserve my soul, for I am holy. My God, bring salvation to your servant who hopes in you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Preserve my soul, for I am holy: save thy servant, O my God, that trusteth in thee. |
Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, The Lord God of heaven hath given me all the kingdoms of the earth; and he hath charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah.
When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.
But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yea, many a time turned he his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.
In those days, and in that time, saith the Lord, the iniquity of Israel shall be sought for, and there shall be none; and the sins of Judah, and they shall not be found: for I will pardon them whom I reserve.
Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.
Pardon, I beseech thee, the iniquity of this people according unto the greatness of thy mercy, and as thou hast forgiven this people, from Egypt even until now.
and by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.
And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses;