BLB Ezr 9

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Ezr 9:7 — Since the days of our fathers [have] we [been] in a great trespass unto this day; and for our iniquities have we, our kings, [and] our priests, been delivered into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the sword, to captivity, and to a spoil, and to confusion of face, as [it is] this day.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Since the days		Num 32:14; 2Ch 29:6; 2Ch 30:7; Neh 9:32-34; Psa 106:6,7; Lam 5:7; Dan 9:5-8; Zec 1:4,5; Mat 23:30-33; Act 7:51,52
for our iniquities		Lev 26:14-46; Deu 4:25-28; Deu 28:15-68; Deu 29:22-28; Deu 30:17-19; Deu 31:20-22; Deu 32:15-28; 1Sa 12:15; 1Ki 9:6-9; Neh 9:30
into the hand		2Ki 17:5-8; 2Ki 18:9-12; 2Ki 24:1-4; 2Ch 36:16-19; Neh 9:36,37; Dan 9:11-14
to confusion		Dan 9:7,8
as it is this day		Neh 9:32; Jer 25:18; Jer 44:22

Correlating Passages

Since the days

	Num 32:14	And, behold, ye are risen up in your fathers' stead, an increase of sinful men, to augment yet the fierce anger of the LORD toward Israel.
	2Ch 29:6	For our fathers have trespassed, and done [that which was] evil in the eyes of the LORD our God, and have forsaken him, and have turned away their faces from the habitation of the LORD, and turned [their] backs.
	2Ch 30:7	And be not ye like your fathers, and like your brethren, which trespassed against the LORD God of their fathers, [who] therefore gave them up to desolation, as ye see.
	Neh 9:32	Now therefore, our God, the great, the mighty, and the terrible God, who keepest covenant and mercy, let not all the trouble seem little before thee, that hath come upon us, on our kings, on our princes, and on our priests, and on our prophets, and on our fathers, and on all thy people, since the time of the kings of Assyria unto this day.
	Neh 9:33	Howbeit thou [art] just in all that is brought upon us; for thou hast done right, but we have done wickedly:
	Neh 9:34	Neither have our kings, our princes, our priests, nor our fathers, kept thy law, nor hearkened unto thy commandments and thy testimonies, wherewith thou didst testify against them.
	Psa 106:6	We have sinned with our fathers, we have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly.
	Psa 106:7	Our fathers understood not thy wonders in Egypt; they remembered not the multitude of thy mercies; but provoked [him] at the sea, [even] at the Red sea.
	Lam 5:7	Our fathers have sinned, [and are] not; and we have borne their iniquities.
	Dan 9:5	We have sinned, and have committed iniquity, and have done wickedly, and have rebelled, even by departing from thy precepts and from thy judgments:
	Dan 9:6	Neither have we hearkened unto thy servants the prophets, which spake in thy name to our kings, our princes, and our fathers, and to all the people of the land.
	Dan 9:7	O Lord, righteousness [belongeth] unto thee, but unto us confusion of faces, 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, through all the countries whither thou hast driven them, because of their trespass that they have trespassed against thee.
	Dan 9:8	O Lord, to us [belongeth] confusion of face, to our kings, to our princes, and to our fathers, because we have sinned against thee.
	Zec 1:4	Be ye not as your fathers, unto whom the former prophets have cried, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Turn ye now from your evil ways, and [from] your evil doings: but they did not hear, nor hearken unto me, saith the LORD.
	Zec 1:5	Your fathers, where [are] they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?
	Mat 23:30	And say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.
	Mat 23:31	Wherefore ye be witnesses unto yourselves, that ye are the children of them which killed the prophets.
	Mat 23:32	Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers.
	Mat 23:33	[Ye] serpents, [ye] generation of vipers, how can ye escape the damnation of hell?
	Act 7:51	Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers [did], so [do] ye.
	Act 7:52	Which of the prophets have not your fathers persecuted? and they have slain them which shewed before of the coming of the Just One; of whom ye have been now the betrayers and murderers:

for our iniquities

	Lev 26:14	But if ye will not hearken unto me, and will not do all these commandments;
	Lev 26:15	And if ye shall despise my statutes, or if your soul abhor my judgments, so that ye will not do all my commandments, [but] that ye break my covenant:
	Lev 26:16	I also will do this unto you; I will even appoint over you terror, consumption, and the burning ague, that shall consume the eyes, and cause sorrow of heart: and ye shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.
	Lev 26:17	And I will set my face against you, and ye shall be slain before your enemies: they that hate you shall reign over you; and ye shall flee when none pursueth you.
	Lev 26:18	And if ye will not yet for all this hearken unto me, then I will punish you seven times more for your sins.
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	Deu 4:25	When thou shalt beget children, and children's children, and ye shall have remained long in the land, and shall corrupt [yourselves], and make a graven image, [or] the likeness of any [thing], and shall do evil in the sight of the LORD thy God, to provoke him to anger:
	Deu 4:26	I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that ye shall soon utterly perish from off the land whereunto ye go over Jordan to possess it; ye shall not prolong [your] days upon it, but shall utterly be destroyed.
	Deu 4:27	And the LORD shall scatter you among the nations, and ye shall be left few in number among the heathen, whither the LORD shall lead you.
	Deu 4:28	And there ye shall serve gods, the work of men's hands, wood and stone, which neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell.
	Deu 28:15	But it shall come to pass, if thou wilt not hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe to do all his commandments and his statutes which I command thee this day; that all these curses shall come upon thee, and overtake thee:
	Deu 28:16	Cursed [shalt] thou [be] in the city, and cursed [shalt] thou [be] in the field.
	Deu 28:17	Cursed [shall be] thy basket and thy store.
	Deu 28:18	Cursed [shall be] the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy land, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep.
	Deu 28:19	Cursed [shalt] thou [be] when thou comest in, and cursed [shalt] thou [be] when thou goest out.
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	Deu 29:22	So that the generation to come of your children that shall rise up after you, and the stranger that shall come from a far land, shall say, when they see the plagues of that land, and the sicknesses which the LORD hath laid upon it;
	Deu 29:23	[And that] the whole land thereof [is] brimstone, and salt, [and] burning, [that] it is not sown, nor beareth, nor any grass groweth therein, like the overthrow of Sodom, and Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboim, which the LORD overthrew in his anger, and in his wrath:
	Deu 29:24	Even all nations shall say, Wherefore hath the LORD done thus unto this land? what [meaneth] the heat of this great anger?
	Deu 29:25	Then men shall say, Because they have forsaken the covenant of the LORD God of their fathers, which he made with them when he brought them forth out of the land of Egypt:
	Deu 29:26	For they went and served other gods, and worshipped them, gods whom they knew not, and [whom] he had not given unto them:
	Deu 29:27	And the anger of the LORD was kindled against this land, to bring upon it all the curses that are written in this book:
	Deu 29:28	And the LORD rooted them out of their land in anger, and in wrath, and in great indignation, and cast them into another land, as [it is] this day.
	Deu 30:17	But if thine heart turn away, so that thou wilt not hear, but shalt be drawn away, and worship other gods, and serve them;
	Deu 30:18	I denounce unto you this day, that ye shall surely perish, [and that] ye shall not prolong [your] days upon the land, whither thou passest over Jordan to go to possess it.
	Deu 30:19	I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, [that] I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live:
	Deu 31:20	For when I shall have brought them into the land which I sware unto their fathers, that floweth with milk and honey; and they shall have eaten and filled themselves, and waxen fat; then will they turn unto other gods, and serve them, and provoke me, and break my covenant.
	Deu 31:21	And it shall come to pass, when many evils and troubles are befallen them, that this song shall testify against them as a witness; for it shall not be forgotten out of the mouths of their seed: for I know their imagination which they go about, even now, before I have brought them into the land which I sware.
	Deu 31:22	Moses therefore wrote this song the same day, and taught it the children of Israel.
	Deu 32:15	But Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked: thou art waxen fat, thou art grown thick, thou art covered [with fatness]; then he forsook God [which] made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation.
	Deu 32:16	They provoked him to jealousy with strange [gods], with abominations provoked they him to anger.
	Deu 32:17	They sacrificed unto devils, not to God; to gods whom they knew not, to new [gods that] came newly up, whom your fathers feared not.
	Deu 32:18	Of the Rock [that] begat thee thou art unmindful, and hast forgotten God that formed thee.
	Deu 32:19	And when the LORD saw [it], he abhorred [them], because of the provoking of his sons, and of his daughters.
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	1Sa 12:15	But if ye will not obey the voice of the LORD, but rebel against the commandment of the LORD, then shall the hand of the LORD be against you, as [it was] against your fathers.
	1Ki 9:6	[But] if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your children, and will not keep my commandments [and] my statutes which I have set before you, but go and serve other gods, and worship them:
	1Ki 9:7	Then will I cut off Israel out of the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I cast out of my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all people:
	1Ki 9:8	And at this house, [which] is high, every one that passeth by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why hath the LORD done thus unto this land, and to this house?