Verse 6

Ezra 9:6

Young's Literal Translation

6 and say, 'O my God (Elohim), I have been ashamed, and have blushed to lift up, O my God (Elohim), my face unto Thee, for our iniquities have increased over the head, and our guilt hath become great unto the heavens.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וָ/אֹמְרָ֗/ה אֱלֹהַ/י֙ בֹּ֣שְׁתִּי וְ/נִכְלַ֔מְתִּי לְ/הָרִ֧ים אֱלֹהַ֛/י פָּנַ֖/י אֵלֶ֑י/ךָ כִּ֣י עֲוֺנֹתֵ֤י/נוּ רָבוּ֙ לְ/מַ֣עְלָ/ה רֹּ֔אשׁ וְ/אַשְׁמָתֵ֥/נוּ גָדְלָ֖ה עַ֥ד לַ/שָּׁמָֽיִם
English Translation
And I said, "My God, I am ashamed and humiliated to lift up my face to you, because our iniquities have increased over our heads, and our guilt is great even to the heavens."
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Chapter 9 Context
1 And at the completion of these things, drawn nigh unto me have the heads, saying, 'The people of Isr... Focus ↗
2 for they have taken of their daughters to them, and to their sons, and the holy seed have mingled th... Focus ↗
3 And at my hearing this word, I have rent my garment and my upper robe, and pluck out of the hair of... Focus ↗
4 and unto me are gathered every one trembling at the words of the God (Elohim) of Israel, because of... Focus ↗
5 And at the present of the evening I have risen from mine affliction, and at my rending my garment an... Focus ↗
6 and say, 'O my God (Elohim), I have been ashamed, and have blushed to lift up, O my God (Elohim), my...
7 'From the days of our fathers we [are] in great guilt unto this day, and in our iniquities we have b... Focus ↗
8 'And now, as a small moment hath grace been from Jehovah our God (Elohim), to leave to us an escape,... Focus ↗
9 for servants we [are], and in our servitude our God (Elohim) hath not forsaken us, and stretcheth ou... Focus ↗
10 'And now, what do we say, O our God (Elohim), after this? for we have forsaken Thy commands, Focus ↗
11 that Thou hast commanded by the hands of thy servants the prophets, saying, The land into which ye a... Focus ↗
12 and now, your daughters ye do not give to their sons, and their daughters ye do not take to your son... Focus ↗
13 'And after all that hath come upon us for our evil works, and for our great guilt (for Thou, O our G... Focus ↗
14 do we turn back to break Thy commands, and to join ourselves in marriage with the people of these ab... Focus ↗
15 'O Jehovah, God (Elohim) of Israel, righteous [art] Thou, for we have been left an escape, as [it is... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Ezra
Chapter
Chapter 9 (15 verses)
Version
Young's Literal Translation
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