Ezra 9:15
O Lord God of Israel, you are righteous; for we remain yet escaped, as at this day: behold, we are before you in our trespasses: for we can’t stand before you on this account.
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Leviticus 26:40And they shall confess their sins, and the sins of their fathers, that they have transgressed and neglected me, and that they have walked perversely before me,
Joshua 22:15And they came to the sons of Ruben, and to the sons of Gad, and to the + 22:15 Gr. halves, adj. q.d. dimidios viros half tribe of Manasse into the land of Galaad; and they spoke to them, saying,
Nehemiah 9:8and you found his heart faithful before you, and did make a covenant with him to give to him and to his seed the land of the Chananites, and the Chettites, and Amorites, and Pherezites, and Jebusites, and Gergesites; and you have confirmed your words, for you are righteous.
Job 9:2I know of a truth that it is so: for how shall a mortal man be just before the Lord?
Psalms 130:3Let Israel hope in the Lord, from henceforth and for ever.
Isaiah 64:6and we are all become as unclean, and all our righteousness as a filthy rag: and we have + 64:6 Heb. and Lit. flowed out. fallen as leaves because of our iniquities; thus the wind shall carry us away.
Matthew Henry on Ezra 9:6-15
5 And at the evening sacrifice I arose up from my heaviness; and having rent my garment and my mantle, I fell upon my knees, and spread out my hands unto the Lord my God, 6 And said, O my God, I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face to thee, my God: for our iniquities are increased over our head, and our trespass is grown up unto the heavens. 7 Since the days of our fathers have we been in a great trespass unto this day; and for our iniquities have we, our kings, and our priests, been delivered into the hand of… Read the whole commentary →