Daniel 9:8
Good News Translation
Our kings, our rulers, and our ancestors have acted shamefully and sinned against you, Lord.

New Revised Standard Version
Open shame, O LORD, falls on us, our kings, our officials, and our ancestors, because we have sinned against you.

Contemporary English Version
and even our kings, our officials, and our ancestors.

New American Bible
O LORD, we are ashamed, like our kings, our princes, and our ancestors, for having sinned against you.

Douay-Rheims Bible
O Lord, to us belongeth confusion of face, to our kings, to our princes, and to our fathers, that have sinned.

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O Lord, to us belongeth confusion of face, to our kings, to our princes, and to our fathers, that have sinned.

to us.

Daniel 9:6,7 We have not hearkened to thy servants, the prophets, that have spoken in thy name to our kings, to our princes, to our fathers, and to all the people of the land. . . .

because.

Jeremiah 14:20 We acknowledge, O Lord, our wickedness, the iniquities of our fathers, because we have sinned against thee.

Lamentations 1:7,8,18 Zain. Jerusalem hath remembered the days of her affliction, and prevarication of all her desirable things which she had from the days of old, when her people fell in the enemy's hand, and there was no helper; the enemies have seen her, and have mocked at her sabbaths. . . .

Lamentations 3:42 Nun. We have done wickedly, and provoked thee to wrath: therefore thou art inexorable.

Lamentations 5:16 The crown is fallen from our head: woe to us, because we have sinned.

Context
Daniel's Prayer for His People
7To thee, O Lord, justice: but to us confusion of face, as at this day to the men of Juda, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to all Israel, to them that are near, and to them that are far off, in all the countries whither thou hast driven them, for their iniquities, by which they have sinned against thee. 8O Lord, to us belongeth confusion of face, to our kings, to our princes, and to our fathers, that have sinned.9But to thee, the Lord our God, mercy and forgiveness, for we have departed from thee:…
Cross References
Jeremiah 14:20
We acknowledge, O Lord, our wickedness, the iniquities of our fathers, because we have sinned against thee.

Jeremiah 32:32
Because of all the evil of the children of Israel, and of the children of Juda, which they have done, provoking me to wrath, they and their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their prophets, the men of Juda, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

Ezekiel 16:63
That thou mayest remember, and be confounded, and mayest no more open thy mouth because of thy confusion, when I shall be pacified toward thee for all that thou hast done, saith the Lord God.

Daniel 9:7
To thee, O Lord, justice: but to us confusion of face, as at this day to the men of Juda, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to all Israel, to them that are near, and to them that are far off, in all the countries whither thou hast driven them, for their iniquities, by which they have sinned against thee.

Daniel 9:9
But to thee, the Lord our God, mercy and forgiveness, for we have departed from thee:

Daniel 9:7
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