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Jer. 14:20 KJV (With Strong’s)

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We acknowledge, O Lord, our wickedness, and the iniquity of our fathers: for wei have sinned against thee.

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Psa. 106:6• ⁶We have sinned with our fathers, we have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly. (Psa. 106:6)

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Dan. 9:8• ⁸O Lord, unto us is confusion of face, to our kings, to our princes, and to our fathers, because we have sinned against thee. (Dan. 9:8)

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Jer. 3:13,25• ¹³Only acknowledge thine iniquity, that thou hast transgressed against Jehovah thy God, and hast turned thy ways hither and thither to the strangers under every green tree; and ye have not hearkened to my voice, saith Jehovah.
²⁵We lie down in our shame, and our confusion covereth us; for we have sinned against Jehovah our God, we and our fathers, from our youth even unto this day, and have not hearkened to the voice of Jehovah our God. (Jer. 3:13,25)

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Lev. 26:40‑42• ⁴⁰And they shall confess their iniquity, and the iniquity of their fathers, through their unfaithfulness wherein they were unfaithful to me, and also that they have walked contrary unto me,
⁴¹so that I also walked contrary unto them, and brought them into the land of their enemies. If then their uncircumcised heart be humbled, and they then accept the punishment of their iniquity,
⁴²I will remember my covenant with Jacob, and also my covenant with Isaac, and also my covenant with Abraham will I remember; and I will remember the land. (Lev. 26:40‑42)

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Ezra 9:6‑7• ⁶and said: O my God, I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face to thee, my God; for our iniquities are increased over our head, and our trespass is grown up to the heavens.
⁷Since the days of our fathers, we have been in great trespass to this day; and for our iniquities we, our kings, our priests, have been given into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the sword, and to captivity, and to spoil, and to confusion of face, as it is this day. (Ezra 9:6‑7)

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Neh. 9:2• ²And the seed of Israel separated themselves from all foreigners, and stood and confessed their sins, and the iniquities of their fathers. (Neh. 9:2)

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Psa. 32:5• ⁵I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity I covered not; I said, I will confess my transgressions unto Jehovah, and *thou* forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah. (Psa. 32:5)

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Psa. 51:3• ³For I acknowledge my transgressions, and my sin is continually before me. (Psa. 51:3)

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Psa. 106:6‑48• ⁶We have sinned with our fathers, we have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly.
⁷Our fathers in Egypt considered not thy wondrous works; they remembered not the multitude of thy loving-kindnesses; but they rebelled at the sea, at the Red Sea.
⁸Yet he saved them for his name's sake, that he might make known his might.
⁹And he rebuked the Red Sea, and it dried up; and he led them through the deeps as through a wilderness.
¹⁰And he saved them from the hand of him that hated them, and redeemed them from the hand of the enemy.
¹¹And the waters covered their oppressors: there was not one of them left.
¹²Then believed they his words; they sang his praise.
¹³They soon forgot his works; they waited not for his counsel:
¹⁴And they lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted *God in the desert.
¹⁵Then he gave them their request, but sent leanness into their soul.
¹⁶And they envied Moses in the camp, and Aaron, the saint of Jehovah.
¹⁷The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram;
¹⁸And fire was kindled in their company; a flame burned up the wicked.
¹⁹They made a calf in Horeb, and did homage to a molten image;
²⁰And they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass.
²¹They forgot *God their Saviour, who had done great things in Egypt,
²²Wondrous works in the land of Ham, terrible things by the Red Sea.
²³And he said that he would destroy them, had not Moses, his chosen, stood before him in the breach, to turn away his fury, lest he should destroy them.
²⁴And they despised the pleasant land; they believed not his word,
²⁵But murmured in their tents: they hearkened not unto the voice of Jehovah.
²⁶And he lifted up his hand to them, that he would make them fall in the wilderness;
²⁷And that he would make their seed fall among the nations, and disperse them through the countries.
²⁸And they joined themselves unto Baal-Peor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead;
²⁹And they provoked him to anger with their doings; and a plague broke out among them.
³⁰Then stood up Phinehas and executed judgment, and the plague was stayed;
³¹And that was reckoned unto him for righteousness, from generation to generation, for evermore.
³²And they moved him to wrath at the waters of Meribah, and it went ill with Moses on their account;
³³For they provoked his spirit, so that he spoke unadvisedly with his lips.
³⁴They did not destroy the peoples, as Jehovah commanded them;
³⁵But they mingled with the nations, and learned their works;
³⁶And they served their idols; and they were a snare unto them:
³⁷And they sacrificed their sons and their daughters unto demons,
³⁸And shed innocent blood, the blood of their sons and of their daughters, whom they sacrificed unto the idols of Canaan; and the land was polluted with blood.
³⁹And they were defiled with their works, and went a-whoring in their doings.
⁴⁰Then was the anger of Jehovah kindled against his people, and he abhorred his inheritance;
⁴¹And he gave them into the hand of the nations; and they that hated them ruled over them:
⁴²And their enemies oppressed them, and they were brought into subjection under their hand.
⁴³Often did he deliver them; but as for them they provoked him by their counsel, and they were brought low by their iniquity.
⁴⁴But he regarded their distress, when he heard their cry;
⁴⁵And he remembered for them his covenant, and repented according to the multitude of his loving-kindnesses;
⁴⁶And he caused them to find compassion of all those that had carried them captives.
⁴⁷Save us, Jehovah our God, and gather us from among the nations, to give thanks unto thy holy name, and to triumph in thy praise.
⁴⁸Blessed be Jehovah the God of Israel, from eternity and to eternity! And let all the people say, Amen! Hallelujah! (Psa. 106:6‑48)

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Dan. 9:5‑8• ⁵we have sinned, and have committed iniquity, and have done wickedly, and have rebelled, even turning aside from thy commandments and from thine ordinances.
⁶And we have not hearkened unto thy servants the prophets, who spoke in thy name to our kings, our princes, and our fathers, and to all the people of the land.
⁷Thine, O Lord, is the righteousness, but unto us confusion of face, as at this day, to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and unto all Israel, that are near, and that are far off, in all the countries whither thou hast driven them, because of their unfaithfulness in which they have been unfaithful against thee.
⁸O Lord, unto us is confusion of face, to our kings, to our princes, and to our fathers, because we have sinned against thee. (Dan. 9:5‑8)

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1 John 1:7‑9• ⁷But if we walk in the light as *he* is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanses us from all sin.
⁸If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
⁹If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and cleanse us from all unrighteousness. (1 John 1:7‑9)

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2 Sam. 12:13• ¹³And David said to Nathan, I have sinned against Jehovah. And Nathan said to David, Jehovah has also put away thy sin: thou shalt not die. (2 Sam. 12:13)

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2 Sam. 24:10• ¹⁰And David's heart smote him after he had numbered the people. And David said to Jehovah, I have sinned greatly in what I have done; and now, I beseech thee, Jehovah, put away the iniquity of thy servant; for I have done very foolishly. (2 Sam. 24:10)

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Job 33:27• ²⁷He will sing before men, and say, I have sinned, and perverted what was right, and it hath not been requited to me; (Job 33:27)

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Psa. 51:4• ⁴Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done what is evil in thy sight; that thou mayest be justified when thou speakest, be clear when thou judgest. (Psa. 51:4)

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Luke 15:18‑21• ¹⁸I will rise up and go to my father, and I will say to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and before thee;
¹⁹I am no longer worthy to be called thy son: make me as one of thy hired servants.
²⁰And he rose up and went to his own father. But while he was yet a long way off, his father saw him, and was moved with compassion, and ran, and fell upon his neck, and covered him with kisses.
²¹And the son said to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and before thee; I am no longer worthy to be called thy son. (Luke 15:18‑21)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Jehovah, we acknowledge our wickedness, the iniquity of our fathers; for we have sinned against thee.