Daniel 9:7-8

"Lord, you are in the right; but as you see, our faces are covered with shame. This is true of all of us, including the people of Judah and Jerusalem and all Israel, scattered near and far, wherever you have driven us because of our disloyalty to you. O LORD, we and our kings, princes, and ancestors are covered with shame because we have sinned against you."

"Lord, you are in the right; but as you see, our faces are covered with shame."

Ezra 9:15  "O LORD, God of Israel, you are just. We come before you in our guilt as nothing but an escaped remnant, though in such a condition none of us can stand in your presence." (see verses 5-15)

Ezra 9:6-7  I prayed, "O my God, I am utterly ashamed; I blush to lift up my face to you. For our sins are piled higher than our heads, and our guilt has reached to the heavens. From the days of our ancestors until now, we have been steeped in sin. That is why we and our kings and our priests have been at the mercy of the pagan kings of the land. We have been killed, captured, robbed, and disgraced, just as we are today." (see verses 1-7)

Psalm 44:15  We can't escape the constant humiliation; shame is written across our faces. (see verses 9-22)

 

"This is true of all of us, including the people of Judah and Jerusalem and all Israel, scattered near and far, wherever you have driven us because of our disloyalty to you." 

Deuteronomy 4:26-27  "Today I call on heaven and earth as witnesses against you. If you break my covenant, you will quickly disappear from the land you are crossing the Jordan to occupy. You will live there only a short time; then you will be utterly destroyed. For the LORD will scatter you among the nations, where only a few of you will survive." (see verses 15-31)

Amos 9:9  "For I will give the command and will shake Israel along with the other nations as grain is shaken in a sieve, yet not one true kernel will be lost." (see verses 7-10)

Jeremiah 2:26  "Israel is like a thief who feels shame only when he gets caught. They, their kings, officials, priests, and prophets--all are like this." (see verses 26-30)

Jeremiah 3:25  "Let us now lie down in shame and cover ourselves with dishonor, for we and our ancestors have sinned against the LORD our God. From our childhood to this day we have never obeyed him." (see all chapter 3)

"O LORD, we and our kings, princes, and ancestors are covered with shame because we have sinned against you." 

Nehemiah 9:33-34  "Every time you punished us you were being just. We have sinned greatly, and you gave us only what we deserved. Our kings, leaders, priests, and ancestors did not obey your Law or listen to the warnings in your commands and laws." (see all chapter 9)

Jeremiah 14:20  LORD, we confess our wickedness and that of our ancestors, too. We have all sinned against you. (see verses 19-22)

Ezekiel 16:63  "You will remember your sins and cover your mouth in silent shame when I forgive you of all that you have done. I, the Sovereign LORD, have spoken!" (see verses 35-63)

 

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