Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Let his ancestors’ guilt
be remembered before the Lord,
and do not let his mother’s sin be blotted out.

New American Standard Bible

Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered before the Lord,
And do not let the sin of his mother be blotted out.

King James Version

Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered with the LORD; and let not the sin of his mother be blotted out.

International Standard Version

May his ancestors' guilt be remembered in the LORD's presence, and may his mother's guilt not be erased.

A Conservative Version

Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered with LORD, and let not the sin of his mother be blotted out.

American Standard Version

Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered with Jehovah; And let not the sin of his mother be blotted out.

Amplified


Let the wickedness of his fathers be remembered by the Lord;
And do not let the sin of his mother be blotted out.

Bible in Basic English

Let the Lord keep in mind the wrongdoing of his fathers; and may the sin of his mother have no forgiveness.

Darby Translation

Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered with Jehovah, and let not the sin of his mother be blotted out;

Julia Smith Translation

The iniquity of his fathers will be in remembrance to Jehovah, and the sins of his mother shall not be wiped of

King James 2000

Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered with the LORD; and let not the sin of his mother be blotted out.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Let the iniquity of his ancestors be remembered before Yahweh, and let the sin of his mother not be blotted out.

Modern King James verseion

Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered to Jehovah; and let not the sin of his mother be blotted out.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Let the wickedness of his fathers be had in remembrance in the sight of LORD; and let not the sin of his mother be done away.

NET Bible

May his ancestors' sins be remembered by the Lord! May his mother's sin not be forgotten!

New Heart English Bible

Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered by the LORD. Do not let the sin of his mother be blotted out.

The Emphasized Bible

Remembered be the iniquity of his fathers against Yahweh, and, the sin of his mother, let it not be wiped out;

Webster

Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered with the LORD; and let not the sin of his mother be blotted out.

World English Bible

Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered by Yahweh. Don't let the sin of his mother be blotted out.

Youngs Literal Translation

The iniquity of his fathers Is remembered unto Jehovah, And the sin of his mother is not blotted out.

Verse Info

Context Readings

Prayer Against An Enemy

13 Let the line of his descendants be cut off;
let their name be blotted out in the next generation.
14 Let his ancestors’ guilt
be remembered before the Lord,
and do not let his mother’s sin be blotted out.
15 Let their sins always remain before the Lord,
and let Him erase all memory of them from the earth.


Cross References

Exodus 20:5

You must not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, punishing the children for the fathers’ sin, to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me,

Nehemiah 4:5

Do not cover their guilt or let their sin be erased from Your sight, because they have provoked the builders.

Jeremiah 18:23

But You, Lord, know
all their deadly plots against me.
Do not wipe out their guilt;
do not blot out their sin before You.
Let them be forced to stumble before You;
deal with them in the time of Your anger.

Leviticus 26:39

Those who survive in the lands of your enemies will waste away because of their sin; they will also waste away because of their fathers’ sins along with theirs.

2 Samuel 3:29

May it hang over Joab’s head and his father’s whole house, and may the house of Joab never be without someone who has a discharge or a skin disease, or a man who can only work a spindle, or someone who falls by the sword or starves.”

2 Samuel 21:1

During David’s reign there was a famine for three successive years, so David inquired of the Lord. The Lord answered, “It is because of the blood shed by Saul and his family when he killed the Gibeonites.”

2 Samuel 21:8-9

But the king took Armoni and Mephibosheth, who were the two sons whom Rizpah daughter of Aiah had borne to Saul, and the five sons whom Merab daughter of Saul had borne to Adriel son of Barzillai the Meholathite

2 Kings 8:27

He walked in the way of the house of Ahab and did what was evil in the Lord’s sight like the house of Ahab, for he was a son-in-law to Ahab’s family.

2 Kings 9:27

When King Ahaziah of Judah saw what was happening, he fled up the road toward Beth-haggan. Jehu pursued him, shouting, “Shoot him too!” So they shot him in his chariot at Gur Pass near Ibleam, but he fled to Megiddo and died there.

2 Kings 10:13-14

Jehu met the relatives of Ahaziah king of Judah and asked, “Who are you?”

They answered, “We’re Ahaziah’s relatives. We’ve come down to greet the king’s sons and the queen mother’s sons.”

2 Kings 11:1

When Athaliah, Ahaziah’s mother, saw that her son was dead, she proceeded to annihilate all the royal heirs.

2 Chronicles 22:3-4

He walked in the ways of the house of Ahab, for his mother gave him evil advice.

Isaiah 43:25

“It is I who sweep away your transgressions
for My own sake
and remember your sins no more.

Matthew 23:31-36

You, therefore, testify against yourselves that you are sons of those who murdered the prophets.

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