THEOSISEzra 9:15Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
O Lord God of Israel, thou art just: for we remain yet to be saved as at this day. Behold we are before thee in our sin, for there can be no standing before thee in this matter.
יְהוָ֞ה אֱלֹהֵ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ צַדִּ֣יק אַ֔תָּה כִּֽי־נִשְׁאַ֥רְנוּ פְלֵיטָ֖ה כְּהַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֑ה הִנְנ֤וּ לְפָנֶ֙יךָ֙ בְּאַשְׁמָתֵ֔ינוּ כִּ֣י אֵ֥ין לַעֲמ֛וֹד לְפָנֶ֖יךָ עַל־זֹֽאת׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Ps 130 (129):3
- John 8:24Therefore I said to you that you shall die in your sins. For if you believe not that I am he, you shall die in your sin.
- Rom 3:19Now we know that what things soever the law speaketh, it speaketh to them that are in the law: that every mouth may be stopped and all the world may be made subject to God.
- John 8:21Again therefore Jesus said to them: I go: and you shall seek me. And you shall die in your sin. Whither I go, you cannot come.
- Rom 10:3For they, not knowing the justice of God and seeking to establish their own, have not submitted themselves to the justice of God.
- Zech 3:3And Jesus was clothed with filthy garments: and he stood before the face of the angel.
- Zech 3:4Who answered, and said to them that stood before him, saying: Take away the filthy garments from him. And he said to him: Behold I have taken away thy iniquity, and have clothed thee with change of garments.
- Neh 9:33And thou art just in all things that have come upon us: because thou hast done truth, but we have done wickedly.