Psalm 79:8
World English Bible (WEB)
Don’t hold the iniquities of our forefathers against us. Let your tender mercies speedily meet us, for we are in desperate need.
In context
6 Pour out your wrath on the nations that don’t know you, on the kingdoms that don’t call on your name,
7 for they have devoured Jacob, and destroyed his homeland.
8 Don’t hold the iniquities of our forefathers against us. Let your tender mercies speedily meet us, for we are in desperate need.
9 Help us, God of our salvation, for the glory of your name. Deliver us, and forgive our sins, for your name’s sake.
10 Why should the nations say, “Where is their God?” Let it be known among the nations, before our eyes, that vengeance for your servants’ blood is being poured out.
Psalm 79:8 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Don’t hold the iniquities of our forefathers against us. Let your tender mercies speedily meet us, for we are in desperate need.
- KJV King James Version
- O remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us: for we are brought very low.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Do not hold past sins against us; let Your compassion come quickly, for we are brought low.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Remember not against us the iniquities of our forefathers: Let thy tender mercies speedily meet us; For we are brought very low.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Remember not for us the iniquities of forefathers, Haste, let Thy mercies go before us, For we have been very weak.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Remember not against us the iniquities of [our] forefathers; let thy tender mercies speedily come to meet us: for we are brought very low.
- WBS Webster Bible
- O remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily succor us: for we are brought very low.