Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version We have sinned, even as our ancestors did; we have done wrong and acted wickedly. New Living Translation Like our ancestors, we have sinned. We have done wrong! We have acted wickedly! English Standard Version Both we and our fathers have sinned; we have committed iniquity; we have done wickedness. Berean Study Bible We have sinned like our fathers; we have done wrong and acted wickedly. King James Bible We have sinned with our fathers, we have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly. New King James Version We have sinned with our fathers, We have committed iniquity, We have done wickedly. New American Standard Bible We have sinned like our fathers, We have gone astray, we have behaved wickedly. NASB 1995 We have sinned like our fathers, We have committed iniquity, we have behaved wickedly. NASB 1977 We have sinned like our fathers, We have committed iniquity, we have behaved wickedly. Amplified Bible We have sinned like our fathers; We have committed iniquity, we have behaved wickedly. Christian Standard Bible Both we and our ancestors have sinned; we have done wrong and have acted wickedly. Holman Christian Standard Bible Both we and our fathers have sinned; we have done wrong and have acted wickedly. American Standard Version We have sinned with our fathers, We have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly. Aramaic Bible in Plain English We have sinned with our fathers; we have gone astray and we have done wickedness. Brenton Septuagint Translation We have sinned with our fathers, we have transgressed, we have done unrighteously. Contemporary English Version We and our ancestors have sinned terribly. Douay-Rheims Bible We have sinned with our fathers: we have acted unjustly, we have wrought iniquity. Good News Translation We have sinned as our ancestors did; we have been wicked and evil. International Standard Version We have sinned, along with our ancestors; we have committed iniquity and wickedness. JPS Tanakh 1917 We have sinned with our fathers, We have done iniquitously, we have dealt wickedly. Literal Standard Version We have sinned with our fathers, We have done perversely, we have done wickedly. New American Bible We have sinned like our ancestors; we have done wrong and are guilty. NET Bible We have sinned like our ancestors; we have done wrong, we have done evil. New Revised Standard Version Both we and our ancestors have sinned; we have committed iniquity, have done wickedly. New Heart English Bible We have sinned with our fathers. We have committed iniquity. We have done wickedly. World English Bible We have sinned with our fathers. We have committed iniquity. We have done wickedly. Young's Literal Translation We have sinned with our fathers, We have done perversely, we have done wickedly. Additional Translations ... Context Give Thanks to the LORD, for He is Good…5that I may see the prosperity of Your chosen ones, and rejoice in the gladness of Your nation, and give glory with Your inheritance. 6We have sinned like our fathers; we have done wrong and acted wickedly. 7Our fathers in Egypt did not grasp Your wonders or remember Your abundant kindness; but they rebelled by the sea, there at the Red Sea.… Cross References 1 Samuel 7:6 When they had gathered at Mizpah, they drew water and poured it out before the LORD. On that day they fasted, and there they confessed, "We have sinned against the LORD." And Samuel judged the Israelites at Mizpah. 1 Kings 8:47 and when they come to their senses in the land to which they were taken, and they repent and plead with You in the land of their captors, saying, 'We have sinned and done wrong; we have acted wickedly,' 2 Chronicles 30:7 Do not be like your fathers and brothers who were unfaithful to the LORD, the God of their fathers, so that He made them an object of horror, as you can see. Ezra 9:7 From the days of our fathers to this day, our guilt has been great. Because of our iniquities, we and our kings and priests have been delivered into the hands of the kings of the earth and put to the sword and captivity, to pillage and humiliation, as we are this day. Nehemiah 1:7 We have behaved corruptly against You and have not kept the commandments, statutes, and ordinances that You gave Your servant Moses. Nehemiah 9:2 Those of Israelite descent separated themselves from all the foreigners, and they stood and confessed their sins and the iniquities of their fathers. Psalm 78:8 Then they will not be like their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation, whose heart was not loyal, whose spirit was not faithful to God. Treasury of Scripture We have sinned with our fathers, we have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly. Psalm 78:8 And might not be as their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation; a generation that set not their heart aright, and whose spirit was not stedfast with God. Leviticus 26:40 If they shall confess their iniquity, and the iniquity of their fathers, with their trespass which they trespassed against me, and that also they have walked contrary unto me; Numbers 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.
(6) We.--Regard must be paid to the fact that the confession includes the speaker and his generation, as well as the ancestors of the race. The psalm proceeds from the period of the Captivity, when the national conscience, or at all events that of the nobler part of the nation, was thoroughly alive to the sinfulness of idolatry.Verses 6-46. - The psalmist now enters on his main subject - the transgressions of Israel in the past, and God's manifold mercies vouchsafed to them. These he traces from the time of the Exodus (ver. 7) to that of the Babylonish captivity (ver. 46). Verse 6. - We have sinned with our fathers (comp. Leviticus 26:40; 1 Kings 8:47; Ezra 9:6, 7; Nehemiah 1:6, 7; Nehemiah 9:16-18, 26; Daniel 9:5-8). We have committed iniquity; or, "dealt perversely" (Kay). We have done wickedly. The confession is as broad and general as possible, including all under sin - the "fathers" from Moses downwards, the whole nation from the time of its settlement in Canaan, and even the afflicted exiles in Babylon. Their guilt is emphaized by the use of three verbs, each more forcible than the last. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew We have sinnedחָטָ֥אנוּ (ḥā·ṭā·nū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common plural Strong's 2398: To miss, to sin, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, lead astray, condemn like עִם־ (‘im-) Preposition Strong's 5973: With, equally with our fathers; אֲבוֹתֵ֗ינוּ (’ă·ḇō·w·ṯê·nū) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural Strong's 1: Father we have done wrong הֶעֱוִ֥ינוּ (he·‘ĕ·wî·nū) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common plural Strong's 5753: To bend, twist [and] acted wickedly. הִרְשָֽׁעְנוּ׃ (hir·šā·‘ə·nū) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common plural Strong's 7561: To be, wrong, to disturb, violate Jump to Previous Acted Acts Behaved Committed Dealt Evil Fathers Iniquitously Iniquity Perversely Sinned Sinners Wickedly WrongJump to Next Acted Acts Behaved Committed Dealt Evil Fathers Iniquitously Iniquity Perversely Sinned Sinners Wickedly WrongLinks Psalm 106:6 NIVPsalm 106:6 NLT Psalm 106:6 ESV Psalm 106:6 NASB Psalm 106:6 KJV Psalm 106:6 BibleApps.com Psalm 106:6 Biblia Paralela Psalm 106:6 Chinese Bible Psalm 106:6 French Bible Psalm 106:6 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 106:6 We have sinned with our fathers (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
   
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