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Ezra 9:7

From the days of our fathers to this day, our guilt has been great. Because of our iniquities, we and our kings and priests have been delivered into the hands of the kings of the earth and put to the sword and captivity, to pillage and humiliation, as we are this day.

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ASV

Since the days of our fathers we have been exceeding guilty unto this day; and for our iniquities have we, our kings, and our priests, been delivered into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the sword, to captivity, and to plunder, and to confusion of face, as it is this day.

KJV

Since the days of our fathers have we been in a great trespass unto this day; and for our iniquities have we, our kings, and our priests, been delivered into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the sword, to captivity, and to a spoil, and to confusion of face, as it is this day.

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23 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
מִימֵ֣יmi.Meifrom [the] days ofH3117 →
אֲבֹתֵ֗ינוּ'a.vo.Tei.nuancestors ourH1 →
אֲנַ֙חְנוּ֙'a.Nach.nuweH587 →
בְּאַשְׁמָ֣הbe.'ash.Mah[have been] in guiltH819 →
גְדֹלָ֔הge.do.LahgreatH1419 →
עַ֖ד'aduntilH5704 →
הַיּ֣וֹםhai.Yomthe dayH3117 →
הַזֶּ֑הha.Zeh<the> thisH2088 →
וּבַעֲוֹנֹתֵ֡ינוּu.va.'a.vo.no.Tei.nuand in iniquities ourH5771 →
נִתַּ֡נּוּni.Ta.nuwe have been givenH5414 →
אֲנַחְנוּ֩'a.nach.NuweH587 →
מְלָכֵ֨ינוּme.la.Khei.nukings ourH4428 →
כֹהֲנֵ֜ינוּkho.ha.Nei.nupriests ourH3548 →
בְּיַ֣ד׀be.Yadin [the] hand ofH3027 →
מַלְכֵ֣יmal.Khei[the] kings ofH4428 →
הָאֲרָצ֗וֹתha.'a.ra.Tzotthe landsH776 →
בַּחֶ֜רֶבba.Che.revby <the> swordH2719 →
בַּשְּׁבִ֧יba.she.Viby <the> captivityH7628 →
וּבַבִּזָּ֛הu.vab.bi.Zahand by <the> plunderH961 →
וּבְבֹ֥שֶׁתu.ve.Vo.shetand by shame ofH1322 →
פָּנִ֖יםpa.NimfaceH6440 →
כְּהַיּ֥וֹםke.hai.Yomas the dayH3117 →
הַזֶּֽה׃ha.Zeh<the> thisH2088 →

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2 Chronicles 29:6For our fathers were unfaithful and did evil in the sight of the LORD our God. They abandoned Him, turned their faces away from the dwelling place of the LORD, and turned their backs on Him.Jeremiah 32:23They came in and possessed it, but they did not obey Your voice or walk in Your law. They failed to perform all that You commanded them to do, and so You have brought upon them all this disaster.2 Chronicles 36:17So He brought up against them the king of the Chaldeans, who put their young men to the sword in the sanctuary, sparing neither young men nor young women, neither elderly nor infirm. God gave them all into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar,Daniel 9:6We have not listened to Your servants the prophets, who spoke in Your name to our kings, leaders, and fathers, and to all the people of the land.Daniel 9:5–8we have sinned and done wrong. We have acted wickedly and rebelled. We have turned away from Your commandments and ordinances.Jeremiah 32:32because of all the evil the children of Israel and of Judah have done to provoke Me to anger—they, their kings, their officials, their priests and prophets, the men of Judah, and the residents of Jerusalem.Hosea 4:7The more they multiplied, the more they sinned against Me; they exchanged their Glory for a thing of disgrace.1 Kings 9:6–9But if indeed you or your sons turn away from following Me and do not keep the commandments and statutes I have set before you, and if you go off to serve and worship other gods,Deuteronomy 4:25–28After you have children and grandchildren and you have been in the land a long time, if you then act corruptly and make an idol of any form—doing evil in the sight of the LORD your God and provoking Him to anger—2 Chronicles 36:16–19But they mocked the messengers of God, despising His words and scoffing at His prophets, until the wrath of the LORD against His people was stirred up beyond remedy.Acts 7:51–52You stiff-necked people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit, just as your fathers did.Psalms 106:6–7We have sinned like our fathers; we have done wrong and acted wickedly.Deuteronomy 29:22–28Then the generation to come—your sons who follow you and the foreigner who comes from a distant land—will see the plagues of the land and the sicknesses the LORD has inflicted on it.2 Kings 18:9–12In the fourth year of Hezekiah’s reign, which was the seventh year of the reign of Hoshea son of Elah over Israel, Shalmaneser king of Assyria marched against Samaria and besieged it.Zechariah 1:4–5Do not be like your fathers, to whom the former prophets proclaimed that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Turn now from your evil ways and deeds.’ But they did not listen or pay attention to Me, declares the LORD.2 Kings 17:5–8Then the king of Assyria invaded the whole land, marched up to Samaria, and besieged it for three years.Deuteronomy 31:20–22When I have brought them into the land that I swore to give their fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey, they will eat their fill and prosper. Then they will turn to other gods and worship them, and they will reject Me and break My covenant.2 Kings 24:1–4During Jehoiakim’s reign, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon invaded. So Jehoiakim became his vassal for three years, until he turned and rebelled against Nebuchadnezzar.

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