Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
let Your compassion come to us quickly,
for we have become weak.
New American Standard Bible
Let Your compassion come quickly to
For we are
King James Version
O remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us: for we are brought very low.
International Standard Version
Don't charge us for previous iniquity, but let your compassion come quickly to us, for we have been brought very low.
A Conservative Version
Do not remember against us the iniquities of our forefathers. Let thy tender mercies speedily meet us, for we are brought very low.
American Standard Version
Remember not against us the iniquities of our forefathers: Let thy tender mercies speedily meet us; For we are brought very low.
Amplified
O do not remember against us the sins and guilt of our forefathers.
Let Your compassion and mercy come quickly to meet us,
For we have been brought very low.
Darby Translation
Remember not against us the iniquities of our forefathers; let thy tender mercies speedily come to meet us: for we are brought very low.
Julia Smith Translation
Thou wilt not remember against us former iniquities: thy compassions shall quickly anticipate us, for we were greatly weak:
King James 2000
O remember not against us former iniquities: let your tender mercies speedily precede us: for we are brought very low.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Do not remember against us former iniquities; let your mercies meet us quickly because we are brought very low.
Modern King James verseion
O do not remember against us our former sins; let Your tender mercies meet us quickly; for we are brought very low.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
O remember not our old sins, but have mercy upon us, and that soon; for we are come to great misery.
NET Bible
Do not hold us accountable for the sins of earlier generations! Quickly send your compassion our way, for we are in serious trouble!
New Heart English Bible
Do not hold the iniquities of our forefathers against us. Let your tender mercies speedily meet us, for we are in desperate need.
The Emphasized Bible
Do not remember against us former iniquities, - Haste thee, let thy compassions, come to meet us, For we have been brought very low!
Webster
O remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily succor us: for we are brought very low.
World English Bible
Don't hold the iniquities of our forefathers against us. Let your tender mercies speedily meet us, for we are in desperate need.
Youngs Literal Translation
Remember not for us the iniquities of forefathers, Haste, let Thy mercies go before us, For we have been very weak.
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 79:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Faith Amid Confusion
7
and devastated his homeland.
let Your compassion come to us quickly,
for we have become weak.
for the glory of Your name.
Deliver us and atone for
because of Your name.
Cross References
Psalm 116:6
I was helpless, and He saved me.
Psalm 142:6
for I am very weak.
Rescue me from those who pursue me,
for they are too strong for me.
Isaiah 64:9
or remember our iniquity forever.
Please look—all of us are Your people!
Deuteronomy 28:43
The foreign resident among you will rise higher and higher above you, while you sink lower and lower.
Psalm 21:3
You place a crown of pure gold on his head.
Genesis 15:16
In the fourth generation they will return here, for the iniquity of the Amorites has not yet reached its full measure.”
Exodus 32:34
Now go, lead the people to the place I told you about; see, My angel will go before you. But on the day I settle accounts, I will hold them accountable for their sin.”
1 Kings 17:18
She said to Elijah, “Man of God,
Psalm 25:7
or my acts of rebellion;
in keeping with Your faithful love, remember me
because of Your goodness, Lord.
Psalm 69:16-17
for Your faithful love is good;
in keeping with Your great compassion,
turn to me.
Psalm 106:43
but they continued to rebel deliberately
and were beaten down by their sin.
Psalm 130:3
Lord, who could stand?
Ezekiel 2:3
He said to me: “Son of man, I am sending you to the Israelites, to
Daniel 9:16
Lord, in keeping with all Your righteous acts, may Your anger and wrath
Hosea 8:13
and eat the flesh,
the Lord does not accept them.
Now He will remember their guilt
and punish their sins;
they will return to Egypt.
Hosea 9:9
as in the days of Gibeah.
He will remember their guilt;
He will punish their sins.
Matthew 23:32-36
Revelation 18:5
and God has remembered her crimes.