Verse 6

Ezra 9:6

King James Version

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6 And said, O my God (Elohim), I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face to thee, my God (Elohim): for our iniquities are increased over our head, and our trespass is grown up 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 Now when these things were done, the princes came to me, saying, The people of Israel, and the pries... Focus ↗

2 For they have taken of their daughters for themselves, and for their sons: so that the holy seed hav... Focus ↗

3 And when I heard this thing, I rent my garment and my mantle, and plucked off the hair of my head an... Focus ↗

4 Then were assembled unto me every one that trembled at the words of the God (Elohim) of Israel, beca... Focus ↗

5 And at the evening sacrifice I arose up from my heaviness; and having rent my garment and my mantle,... Focus ↗

6 And said, O my God (Elohim), I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face to thee, my God (Elohim): for...

7 Since the days of our fathers have we been in a great trespass unto this day; and for our iniquities... Focus ↗

8 And now for a little space grace hath been shewed from the LORD our God (Elohim), to leave us a remn... Focus ↗

9 For we were bondmen; yet our God (Elohim) hath not forsaken us in our bondage, but hath extended mer... Focus ↗

10 And now, O our God (Elohim), what shall we say after this? for we have forsaken thy commandments, Focus ↗

11 Which thou hast commanded by thy servants the prophets, saying, The land, unto which ye go to posses... Focus ↗

12 Now therefore give not your daughters unto their sons, neither take their daughters unto your sons,... Focus ↗

13 And after all that is come upon us for our evil deeds, and for our great trespass, seeing that thou... Focus ↗

14 Should we again break thy commandments, and join in affinity with the people of these abominations?... Focus ↗

15 O LORD God (Elohim) of Israel, thou art righteous: for we remain yet escaped, as it is this day: beh... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: Ezra
Chapter: Chapter 9 (15 verses)
Version: King James Version

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