American Standard Version
"We acknowledge, O Jehovah, our wickedness, and the iniquity of our fathers; for we have sinned against thee. "
— Jeremiah 14:20, American Standard Version
“We acknowledge, O Lord, our wickedness, and the iniquity of our fathers: for we have sinned against thee.”
“We acknowledge, Yahweh, our wickedness, and the iniquity of our fathers; for we have sinned against you.”
“LORD, we confess that we have been wicked. We confess that our ancestors have done wrong. We have indeed sinned against you.”
“We acknowledge, O Lord, our wickedness, the iniquities of our fathers, because we have sinned against thee.”
“We are conscious, O Lord, of our sin and of the wrongdoing of our fathers: we have done evil against you.”
“We acknowledge, O Lord, our wickedness, and the iniquity of our fathers: for we have sinned against thee.”
And thou shalt say this word unto them, Let mine eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them not cease; for the virgin daughter of my people is broken with a great breach, with a very grievous wound.
If I go forth into the field, then, behold, the slain with the sword! and if I enter into the city, then, behold, they that are sick with famine! for both the prophet and the priest go about in the land, and have no knowledge.
Hast thou utterly rejected Judah? hath thy soul loathed Zion? why hast thou smitten us, and there is no healing for us? We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of healing, and, behold, dismay!
We acknowledge, O Jehovah, our wickedness, and the iniquity of our fathers; for we have sinned against thee.
Do not abhor us, for thy name’s sake; do not disgrace the throne of thy glory: remember, break not thy covenant with us.
Are there any among the vanities of the nations that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? art not thou he, O Jehovah our God? therefore we will wait for thee; for thou hast made all these things.