Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
We acknowledge, LORD, our wickedness, the guilt of our ancestors. Indeed, we have sinned against you.
New American Standard Bible
The iniquity of our fathers, for
King James Version
We acknowledge, O LORD, our wickedness, and the iniquity of our fathers: for we have sinned against thee.
Holman Bible
the guilt of our fathers;
indeed, we have sinned against You.
A Conservative Version
We acknowledge, O LORD, our wickedness, and the iniquity of our fathers, for we have sinned against thee.
American Standard Version
We acknowledge, O Jehovah, our wickedness, and the iniquity of our fathers; for we have sinned against thee.
Amplified
We know and acknowledge, O Lord,
Our wickedness and the iniquity of our fathers; for we have sinned against You.
Bible in Basic English
We are conscious, O Lord, of our sin and of the wrongdoing of our fathers: we have done evil against you.
Darby Translation
Jehovah, we acknowledge our wickedness, the iniquity of our fathers; for we have sinned against thee.
Julia Smith Translation
We knew, O Jehovah, our evil, the iniquity of our fathers: for we sinned to thee.
King James 2000
We acknowledge, O LORD, our wickedness, and the iniquity of our fathers: for we have sinned against you.
Lexham Expanded Bible
We know, Yahweh, our wickedness, the iniquity of our ancestors, for we have sinned against you.
Modern King James verseion
We acknowledge, O Jehovah, our wickedness, the iniquity of our fathers; for we have sinned against You.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
We knowledge, O LORD, all our misdeeds, and the sins of our fathers, that we have offended thee.
NET Bible
Lord, we confess that we have been wicked. We confess that our ancestors have done wrong. We have indeed sinned against you.
New Heart English Bible
We acknowledge, LORD, our wickedness, and the iniquity of our fathers; for we have sinned against you.
The Emphasized Bible
We acknowledge O Yahweh Our own lawlessness The iniquity of our fathers, - For we have sinned against thee.
Webster
We acknowledge, O LORD, our wickedness, and the iniquity of our fathers; for we have sinned against thee.
World English Bible
We acknowledge, Yahweh, our wickedness, and the iniquity of our fathers; for we have sinned against you.
Youngs Literal Translation
We have known, O Jehovah, our wickedness, The iniquity of our fathers, For we have sinned against Thee.
Themes
Confession of sin » Should be accompanied with » Prayer for forgiveness
intercession » Additional instances of » Jeremiah, for israel
Prayer » Brevity in prayer examples of brief prayers » Special pleas offered in
Interlinear
Yada`
'ab
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 14:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Nation Hopes In Yahweh
19 Have you completely rejected Judah? Do you despise Zion? Why have you struck us, so that there is no healing for us? We hoped for peace, but no good came, for a time of healing, but there was only terror. 20 We acknowledge, LORD, our wickedness, the guilt of our ancestors. Indeed, we have sinned against you. 21 For the sake of your name don't despise us. Don't dishonor your glorious throne. Remember, don't break your covenant with us!
Cross References
Nehemiah 9:2
The remnant of Israel separated themselves from all foreigners. Then they stood and confessed their sins and the iniquities of their ancestors.
Psalm 32:5
My sin I acknowledged to you; my iniquity I did not hide. I said, "I will confess my transgressions to the LORD." And you forgave the guilt of my sin! Interlude
Jeremiah 3:25
"Let us lie down in our shame, and let our humiliation cover us, because both we and our ancestors have sinned against the LORD our God from our youth until this present time. We haven't obeyed the LORD our God."
Leviticus 26:40-42
"Nevertheless, when they confess their iniquity, the iniquity of their ancestors, and their unfaithfulness by which they acted unfaithfully against me by living life contrary to me
2 Samuel 12:13
At this point, David told Nathan, "I have sinned against the LORD."
2 Samuel 24:10
Later, David's conscience bothered him after he had numbered the army, so David told the LORD, "I have sinned greatly by what I did. But now I am asking you, please remove the guilt of your servant, since I have acted very foolishly."
Ezra 9:6-7
and said,
Job 33:27
"He'll sing to mankind with these words: "I've sinned. I have twisted what is right. Yet he has not repaid me like I deserve.
Psalm 51:3-4
For I acknowledge my transgression; my sin remains continuously before me.
Psalm 106:6-48
We have sinned, along with our ancestors; we have committed iniquity and wickedness.
Jeremiah 3:13
"Only acknowledge your iniquity, that you have rebelled against the LORD your God, and have scattered your favors to strangers under every green tree. But you haven't obeyed me,' declares the LORD.
Daniel 9:5-8
"Lord! Great and awesome God, who keeps his covenant and gracious love for those who love him and obey his commandments, we've sinned, we've practiced evil, we've acted wickedly, and we've rebelled, turning away from your commands and from your regulations.
Luke 15:18-21
I will get up, go to my father, and say to him, "Father, I have sinned against heaven and you.
1 John 1:7-9
But if we keep living in the light as he himself is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin.