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Psalms 79:8

Do not hold past sins against us; let Your compassion come quickly, for we are brought low.

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ASV

Remember not against us the iniquities of our forefathers: Let thy tender mercies speedily meet us; For we are brought very low.

KJV

O remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us: for we are brought very low.

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Original language & word study

11 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
אַֽל־'al-may notH408 →
תִּזְכָּר־tiz.kor-you rememberH2142 →
לָנוּ֮la.Nuto us
עֲוֹנֹ֪ת'a.vo.NotiniquitiesH5771 →
רִאשֹׁ֫נִ֥יםri.Sho.NimformerH7223 →
מַ֭הֵרMa.her[surely] quicklyH4116 →
יְקַדְּמ֣וּנוּye.ka.de.Mu.numay they come to meet usH6923 →
רַחֲמֶ֑יךָra.cha.Mei.khacompassion<s> yourH7356 →
כִּ֖יkiforH3588 →
דַלּ֣וֹנוּda.Lo.nuwe have become lowH1809 →
מְאֹֽד׃me.'OdexceedinglyH3966 →

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Isaiah 64:9Do not be angry, O LORD, beyond measure; do not remember our iniquity forever. Oh, look upon us, we pray; we are all Your people!Exodus 20:5You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on their children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me,Psalms 142:6Listen to my cry, for I am brought quite low. Rescue me from my pursuers, for they are too strong for me.Psalms 116:6The LORD preserves the simplehearted; I was helpless, and He saved me.Revelation 18:5For her sins are piled up to heaven, and God has remembered her iniquities.Psalms 21:3For You welcomed him with rich blessings; You placed on his head a crown of pure gold.Psalms 59:10My God of loving devotion will come to meet me; God will let me stare down my foes.Hosea 9:9They have deeply corrupted themselves as in the days of Gibeah; He will remember their guilt; He will punish their sins.Matthew 23:32–36Fill up, then, the measure of the sin of your fathers.Psalms 119:124Deal with Your servant according to Your loving devotion, and teach me Your statutes.Jeremiah 44:21“As for the incense you burned in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem—you, your fathers, your kings, your officials, and the people of the land—did the LORD not remember and bring this to mind?Deuteronomy 28:43The foreigner living among you will rise higher and higher above you, while you sink down lower and lower.1 Kings 17:18“O man of God,” said the woman to Elijah, “what have you done to me? Have you come to remind me of my iniquity and cause the death of my son?”Psalms 25:7Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my rebellious acts; remember me according to Your loving devotion, because of Your goodness, O LORD.Psalms 106:43Many times He rescued them, but they were bent on rebellion and sank down in their iniquity.Ezekiel 2:3“Son of man,” He said to me, “I am sending you to the Israelites, to a rebellious nation that has rebelled against Me. To this very day they and their fathers have rebelled against Me.Psalms 69:16–17Answer me, O LORD, for Your loving devotion is good; turn to me in keeping with Your great compassion.Hosea 8:13Though they offer sacrifices as gifts to Me, and though they eat the meat, the LORD does not accept them. Now He will remember their iniquity and punish their sins: They will return to Egypt.

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Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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