Isaiah 64:9
Be not very angry with us, and remember not our sins + 64:9 The Gr. ἐν καιρῷ is a Hebraism. for ever; but now look on us, for we are all your people.
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
In Context
8And now, O Lord, you are our Father, and we are clay, all of us the work of your hands.
10The city of your holiness has become desolate, Sion has become as a wilderness, Jerusalem a curse.
Cross References
2 Kings 25:9And he burnt the house of the Lord, and the king's house, and all the houses of Jerusalem, even every house did the captain of the guard burn.
Psalms 38:1I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I set a guard on my mouth, while the sinner stood in my presence. 1
Psalms 79:5You will feed us with bread of tears; and will cause us to drink tears by measure. 1
Psalms 79:13The boar out of the wood has laid it waste, and the wild beast has devoured it. 1
Isaiah 43:25+ 43:25 Gr. I am, I am I, even I, am he that blots out your transgressions for my own sake, and your sins; and I will not remember them.
Isaiah 60:10And strangers shall build your walls, and their kings shall wait upon you: for by reason of my wrath I struck you, and by reason of mercy I loved you.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 64:7-12
Humble Confession. ( b. c. 706.) 6 But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away. 7 And there is none that calleth upon thy name, that stirreth up himself to take hold of thee: for thou hast hid thy face from us, and hast consumed us, because of our iniquities. 8 But now, O Lord , thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand. 9 Be not wroth very… Read the whole commentary →