and said: "O my God, I am ashamed and embarrassed to lift up my face to You, my God, because our iniquities are higher than our heads, and our guilt has reached the heavens. Cross References Luke 18:13But the tax collector stood at a distance, unwilling even to lift up his eyes to heaven. Instead, he beat his breast and said, 'God, have mercy on me, a sinner!' Revelation 18:5 For her sins are piled up to heaven, and God has remembered her iniquities. 1 Kings 8:47 and when they come to their senses in the land to which they were taken, and they repent and plead with You in the land of their captors, saying, 'We have sinned and done wrong; we have acted wickedly,' 2 Chronicles 28:9 But a prophet of the LORD named Oded was there, and he went out to meet the army that returned to Samaria. "Look," he said to them, "because of His wrath against Judah, the LORD, the God of your fathers, has delivered them into your hands. But you have slaughtered them in a rage that reaches up to heaven. Ezra 9:13 After all that has come upon us because of our evil deeds and our great guilt (though You, our God, have punished us less than our iniquities deserve and have given us such a remnant as this) Ezra 9:15 O LORD, God of Israel, You are righteous! For we remain this day as a remnant. Here we are before You in our guilt, though because of it no one can stand before You." Psalm 38:4 For my iniquities have overwhelmed me; they are a burden too heavy to bear. Isaiah 59:12 For our transgressions are multiplied before You, and our sins testify against us. Our transgressions are indeed with us, and we know our iniquities: Jeremiah 3:25 Let us lie down in our shame; let our disgrace cover us. We have sinned against the LORD our God, both we and our fathers; from our youth even to this day we have not obeyed the voice of the LORD our God." Jeremiah 51:9 "We tried to heal Babylon, but she could not be healed. Abandon her! Let each of us go to his own land, for her judgment extends to the sky and reaches to the clouds." Chapter Outline 1. Ezra mourns for the affinity of the people with strangers5. He prays unto God, with confession of sins Jump to Previous Ashamed Blush Blushed Disgraced Embarrassed Evil-Doing Face Grown Guilt Guiltiness Head Heads Heavens Higher Increased Iniquities Keeps Lift Mounted Prayed Risen Shame TrespassJump to Next Ashamed Blush Blushed Disgraced Embarrassed Evil-Doing Face Grown Guilt Guiltiness Head Heads Heavens Higher Increased Iniquities Keeps Lift Mounted Prayed Risen Shame Trespass |
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge I am ashamed Job 40:4 Job 42:6 Jeremiah 3:3, 24, 25 Jeremiah 6:15 Jeremiah 8:12 Jeremiah 31:19 Ezekiel 16:63 Daniel 9:7, 8 Romans 6:21 our iniquities Genesis 13:13 Psalm 38:4 Isaiah 1:18 Isaiah 59:12 trespass. 2 Chronicles 28:9 Luke 15:21 Revelation 18:5 Links Ezra 9:6 NIVEzra 9:6 NLT Ezra 9:6 ESV Ezra 9:6 NASB Ezra 9:6 KJV Ezra 9:6 Bible Apps Ezra 9:6 Parallel Ezra 9:6 Biblia Paralela Ezra 9:6 Chinese Bible Ezra 9:6 French Bible Ezra 9:6 German Bible Ezra 9:6 Commentaries Bible Hub |