Psalm 79:8

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Psalm 79:8

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

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

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KJV

King James Version

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

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WEB

World English Bible

Don’t hold the iniquities of our forefathers against us. Let your tender mercies speedily meet us, for we are in desperate need.

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ASV

American Standard Version

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

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Psalm 79

⁶ Pour out Your wrath on the nations that do not acknowledge You, on the kingdoms that refuse to call on Your name,

⁷ for they have devoured Jacob and devastated his homeland.

⁸ Do not hold past sins against us; let Your compassion come quickly, for we are brought low.

⁹ Help 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.

¹⁰ Why should the nations ask, “Where is their God?” Before our eyes, make known among the nations Your vengeance for the bloodshed of Your servants.

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