Psalms 106:6
We are sinners like our fathers, we have done wrong, our acts are evil.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
We have sinned with our fathers, we have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly.
In Context
Cross References
Numbers 32:14And now you have come to take the place of your fathers, another generation of sinners, increasing the wrath of the Lord against Israel.
Ezra 9:6I said, O my God, shame keeps me from lifting up my face to you, my God: for our sins are increased higher than our heads and our evil-doing has come up to heaven.
Ezra 9:10And now, O our God, what are we to say after this? for we have not kept your laws,
Nehemiah 9:16But they and our fathers, in their pride, made their necks stiff, and gave no attention to your orders,
Nehemiah 9:33But still, you have been in the right in everything which has come on us; you have been true to us, but we have done evil:
Jeremiah 3:25Let us be stretched on the earth in our downfall, covering ourselves with our shame: for we have been sinners against the Lord our God, we and our fathers, from our earliest years even till this day: and we have not given ear to the voice of the Lord our God.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 106:2-6
Praise for Divine Goodness. 1 Praise ye the Lord . O give thanks unto the Lord ; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever. 2 Who can utter the mighty acts of the Lord ? who can show forth all his praise? 3 Blessed are they that keep judgment, and he that doeth righteousness at all times. 4 Remember me, O Lord , with the favour that thou bearest unto thy people: O visit me with thy salvation; 5 That I may see the good of thy chosen, that I may rejoice in the gladness of thy nation, that I may glory with… Read the whole commentary →