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Jeremiah 14:7

Although our iniquities testify against us, O LORD, act for the sake of Your name. Indeed, our rebellions are many; we have sinned against You.

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ASV

Though our iniquities testify against us, work thou for thy name’s sake, O Jehovah; for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against thee.

KJV

O Lord, though our iniquities testify against us, do thou it for thy name’s sake: for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against thee.

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Original language & word study

13 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
אִם־'im-thoughH518 →
עֲוֹנֵ֙ינוּ֙'a.vo.Nei.nuiniquities ourH5771 →
עָ֣נוּ'A.nuthey have testifiedH6030 →
בָ֔נוּVa.nuagainst <the> us
יְהוָ֕הYah.wehO YahwehH3068 →
עֲשֵׂ֖ה'a.SehactH6213 →
לְמַ֣עַןle.Ma.'anfor [the] sake ofH4616 →
שְׁמֶ֑ךָshe.Me.khaname yourH8034 →
כִּֽי־ki-forH3588 →
רַבּ֥וּra.Buthey are manyH7231 →
מְשׁוּבֹתֵ֖ינוּme.shu.vo.Tei.nuapostasies ourH4878 →
לְךָ֥le.Khato <the> you
חָטָֽאנוּ׃cha.Ta.nuwe have sinnedH2398 →

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Psalms 79:9Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of Your name; deliver us and atone for our sins, for the sake of Your name.Isaiah 48:11For My own sake, My very own sake, I will act; for how can I let Myself be defamed? I will not yield My glory to another.Psalms 25:11For the sake of Your name, O LORD, forgive my iniquity, for it is great.Daniel 9:9To the Lord our God belong compassion and forgiveness, even though we have rebelled against HimJeremiah 14:20–21We acknowledge our wickedness, O LORD, the guilt of our fathers; indeed, we have sinned against You.Hosea 5:5Israel’s arrogance testifies against them; Israel and Ephraim stumble in their iniquity; even Judah stumbles with them.Jeremiah 14:21For the sake of Your name do not despise us; do not disgrace Your glorious throne. Remember Your covenant with us; do not break it.Isaiah 59:12For our transgressions are multiplied before You, and our sins testify against us. Our transgressions are indeed with us, and we know our iniquities:Jeremiah 5:6Therefore a lion from the forest will strike them down, a wolf from the desert will ravage them. A leopard will lie in wait near their cities, and everyone who ventures out will be torn to pieces. For their rebellious acts are many, and their unfaithful deeds are numerous.Daniel 9:5–16we have sinned and done wrong. We have acted wickedly and rebelled. We have turned away from Your commandments and ordinances.Jeremiah 2:19Your own evil will discipline you; your own apostasies will reprimand you. Consider and realize how evil and bitter it is for you to forsake the LORD your God and to have no fear of Me,” declares the Lord GOD of Hosts.Psalms 115:1Not to us, O LORD, not to us, but to Your name be the glory, because of Your loving devotion, because of Your faithfulness.Ephesians 1:6to the praise of His glorious grace, which He has freely given us in the Beloved One.Ezekiel 20:22But I withheld My hand and acted for the sake of My name, so that it would not be profaned in the eyes of the nations in whose sight I had brought them out.Ephesians 1:12in order that we, who were the first to hope in Christ, would be for the praise of His glory.Hosea 7:10Israel’s arrogance testifies against them, yet they do not return to the LORD their God; despite all this, they do not seek Him.Daniel 9:18–19Incline Your ear, O my God, and hear; open Your eyes and see the desolation of the city that bears Your name. For we are not presenting our petitions before You because of our righteous acts, but because of Your great compassion.Nehemiah 9:33–34You are just in all that has befallen us, because You have acted faithfully, while we have acted wickedly.

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