Ezra 9:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“O Lord God of Israel, thou art righteous: for we remain yet escaped, as it is this day: behold, we are before thee in our trespasses: for we cannot stand before thee because of this.”
Ezra 9:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ezra 9:15 in 6 Bible Translations
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Ezra 9:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Yahweh, the God of Israel, you are righteous; for we are left a remnant that has escaped, as it is today. Behold, we are before you in our guiltiness; for no one can stand before you because of this.””
Ezra 9:15 — World English Bible
Ezra 9:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“O Jehovah, the God of Israel, thou art righteous; for we are left a remnant that is escaped, as it is this day: behold, we are before thee in our guiltiness; for none can stand before thee because of this.”
Ezra 9:15 — American Standard Version
Ezra 9:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`O Jehovah, God of Israel, righteous <FI>art<Fi> Thou, for we have been left an escape, as <FI>it is<Fi> this day; lo, we <FI>are<Fi> before Thee in our guilt, for there is none to stand before Thee concerning this.'”
Ezra 9:15 — Young's Literal Translation
Ezra 9:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Jehovah,God of Israel, thou art righteous; for we are a remnant that is escaped, as [it is] this day. Behold, we are before thee in our trespasses; for there is no standing before thee because of this.”
Ezra 9:15 — Darby Translation
Ezra 9:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“O Lord God of Israel, thou art iust, for we haue bene reserued to escape, as appeareth this day: beholde, we are before thee in our trespasse: therfore we canot stand before thee because of it. ”
Ezra 9:15 — Geneva Bible
Ezra 9:15 in Context — Ezra 9
13 And after all that is come upon us for our evil deeds, and for our great trespass, seeing that thou our God hast punished us less than our iniquities deserve, and hast given us such deliverance as this;
14 Should we again break thy commandments, and join in affinity with the people of these abominations? wouldest not thou be angry with us till thou hadst consumed us, so that there should be no remnant nor escaping?
15 O Lord God of Israel, thou art righteous: for we remain yet escaped, as it is this day: behold, we are before thee in our trespasses: for we cannot stand before thee because of this.
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What Does Ezra 9:15 Mean?
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