Isaiah 64:9

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Your holy cities have become a wilderness; Zion has become a wasteland, Jerusalem a desolation.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Be not wroth very sore, O LORD, neither remember iniquity for ever: behold, see, we beseech thee, we are all thy people.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    Do not be very angry, O LORD, neither remember iniquity forever: behold, see, we beseech you, we are all your people.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Be not wroth very sore, O LORD, neither remember iniquity for ever: behold, see, we beseech thee, we are all thy people.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Be not wroth{H7107} very sore,{H3966} O Jehovah,{H3068} neither remember{H2142} iniquity{H5771} for ever:{H5703} behold, look,{H5027} we beseech thee, we are all thy people.{H5971}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Be not wroth{H7107}{(H8799)} very sore{H3966}, O LORD{H3068}, neither remember{H2142}{(H8799)} iniquity{H5771} for ever{H5703}: behold, see{H5027}{(H8685)}, we beseech thee, we are all thy people{H5971}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Be not to sore displeased (o LORDE) and kepe not oure offences to loge in thy remembraunce, but considre that we all are thy people.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Be not angry, O Lorde, aboue measure, neither remember iniquitie for euer: lo, we beseech thee beholde, we are all thy people.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Be not to sore displeased O Lord, and kepe not our offences to long in thy remembraunce: but consider that we all are thy people.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Be not wroth very sore, O LORD, neither remember iniquity for ever: behold, see, we beseech thee, we [are] all thy people.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Don't be angry very sore, Yahweh, neither remember iniquity forever: see, look, we beg you, we are all your people.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    Be not wroth, O Jehovah, very sore, Nor for ever remember iniquity, Lo, look attentively, we beseech Thee, Thy people `are' we all.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Be not wroth very sore, O Jehovah, neither remember iniquity for ever: behold, look, we beseech thee, we are all thy people.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Be not wroth very sore, O Jehovah, neither remember iniquity for ever: behold, look, we beseech thee, we are all thy people.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Your holy towns have become a waste, Zion has become a waste, Jerusalem is a mass of broken walls.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Don't be furious, Yahweh, neither remember iniquity forever: see, look, we beg you, we are all your people.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    LORD, do not be too angry! Do not hold our sins against us continually! Take a good look at your people, at all of us!

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 79:13 : 13 Then we, Your people and the sheep of Your pasture, will give thanks to You forever; from generation to generation, we will proclaim Your praise.
  • Ps 74:1-2 : 1 A contemplation of Asaph. O God, why have You rejected us forever? Why does Your anger burn against the sheep of Your pasture? 2 Remember Your congregation, which You purchased of old, the tribe of Your inheritance, which You redeemed—Mount Zion, where You have dwelled.
  • Ps 79:5-9 : 5 How long, Lord? Will You be angry forever? Will Your jealousy burn like fire? 6 Pour out Your wrath on the nations that do not acknowledge You, on the kingdoms that do not call on Your name. 7 For they have devoured Jacob and ruined his dwelling place. 8 Do not hold against us the sins of our ancestors; may Your mercy come quickly to meet us, for we are in desperate need. 9 Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of Your name; deliver us and forgive our sins for the sake of Your name.
  • Ps 6:1 : 1 For the director, with stringed instruments, on the eighth. A psalm of David.
  • Ps 38:1 : 1 A psalm of David, to bring to remembrance.
  • Ps 119:94 : 94 I am Yours; save me, for I have sought Your precepts.
  • Isa 43:25 : 25 I, I am He who blots out your transgressions for My own sake, and I will not remember your sins.
  • Isa 57:17 : 17 Because of their sinful greed, I was angry; I struck them and turned away in anger, yet they continued in their willful ways.
  • Isa 60:10 : 10 Foreigners will rebuild your walls, and their kings will serve you; for though I struck you in my wrath, I will show you compassion in my favor.
  • Isa 63:19 : 19 We are yours from of old, but you have not ruled over them; they have not been called by your name. Oh, that you would rend the heavens and come down, that the mountains would tremble before you!
  • Jer 3:12 : 12 Go, proclaim these words toward the north: 'Return, faithless Israel,' declares the LORD. 'I will not look on you with anger, for I am faithful,' declares the LORD, 'and I will not be angry forever.
  • Jer 10:24 : 24 Discipline me, Lord, but only in due measure—not in Your anger, or You will reduce me to nothing.
  • Lam 5:20 : 20 Why do you always forget us? Why do you forsake us for so long?
  • Mic 7:18-20 : 18 Who is a God like You, forgiving iniquity and passing over the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance? He does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in steadfast love. 19 He will again have compassion on us; He will subdue our iniquities. You will cast all our sins into the depths of the sea. 20 You will show faithfulness to Jacob and steadfast love to Abraham, as You promised to our fathers in days of old.
  • Hab 3:2 : 2 LORD, I have heard of Your fame and stand in awe of Your deeds. LORD, revive Your work in the midst of the years; in the midst of the years, make it known; in wrath, remember mercy.
  • Mal 1:4 : 4 Though Edom may say, 'We have been destroyed, but we will rebuild the ruins,' this is what the LORD of Hosts says: They may rebuild, but I will tear it down. They will be called 'The Wicked Land,' and 'The people the LORD is angry with forever.'
  • 2 Pet 2:17 : 17 These people are springs without water and mists driven by a storm. Blackest darkness has been reserved for them forever.
  • Rev 20:10 : 10 And the devil, who deceived them, was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur, where the beast and the false prophet are. They will be tormented day and night forever and ever.

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