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And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? for now shall I sleep in the dust; and thou shalt seek me in the morning, but I [shall] not [be].

And why dost thou not pardon {H5375} my transgression {H6588}, and take away {H5674} mine iniquity {H5771}? for now shall I sleep {H7901} in the dust {H6083}; and thou shalt seek me in the morning {H7836}, but I shall not be.

Why don't you pardon my offense and take away my guilt? For soon I will lie down in the dust; you will seek me, but I will be gone."

Why do You not pardon my transgression and take away my iniquity? For soon I will lie down in the dust; You will seek me, but I will be no more.”

And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? For now shall I lie down in the dust; And thou wilt seek me diligently, but I shall not be.

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Cross-References

  • Daniel 12:2 (4 votes)

    And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame [and] everlasting contempt.

  • Job 10:14 (4 votes)

    ¶ If I sin, then thou markest me, and thou wilt not acquit me from mine iniquity.

  • Isaiah 64:9 (3 votes)

    Be not wroth very sore, O LORD, neither remember iniquity for ever: behold, see, we beseech thee, we [are] all thy people.

  • 1 John 1:9 (3 votes)

    If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us [our] sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

  • Ecclesiastes 12:7 (3 votes)

    Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.

  • Lamentations 5:20 (3 votes)

    Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, [and] forsake us so long time?

  • Lamentations 5:22 (3 votes)

    But thou hast utterly rejected us; thou art very wroth against us.