Bible in Basic English
"In view of all this, will you still do nothing, O Lord? will you keep quiet, and go on increasing our punishment?"
— Isaiah 64:12-1964, Bible in Basic English
“Wilt thou refrain thyself for these things, O Lord? wilt thou hold thy peace, and afflict us very sore? ”
“Wilt thou refrain thyself for these things, O Jehovah? wilt thou hold thy peace, and afflict us very sore? ”
“Will you refrain yourself for these things, Yahweh? Will you hold your peace, and afflict us very severely?”
“In light of all this, how can you still hold back, LORD? How can you be silent and continue to humiliate us?”
“Wilt thou refrain thyself, O Lord, upon these things, wilt thou hold thy peace, and afflict us vehemently? ”
“Wilt thou refrain thyself for these things, O Lord? wilt thou hold thy peace, and afflict us very sore? ”
Be not very angry, O Lord, and do not keep our sins in mind for ever: give ear to our prayer, for we are all your people.
Your holy towns have become a waste, Zion has become a waste, Jerusalem is a mass of broken walls.
Our holy and beautiful house, where our fathers gave praise to you, is burned with fire; and all the things of our desire have come to destruction.
In view of all this, will you still do nothing, O Lord? will you keep quiet, and go on increasing our punishment?