New American Standard Bible 2020

Daniel 9:4-11

4I prayedוָֽאֶתְפַּֽלְלָ֛הva.'et.pa.LahH6419to the Lordלַיהוָ֥הla.Yah.wehH3068my Godאֱלֹהַ֖י'e.lo.HaiH430and confessedוָאֶתְוַדֶּ֑הva.'et.va.DehH3034,and saidוָאֹֽמְרָ֗הva.'o.me.RahH559, “Ohאָנָּ֤א'a.Na'H577,Lordאֲדֹנָי֙'a.do.NaiH136, thegreatהַגָּדוֹל֙ha.ga.dOlH1419and awesomeוְהַנּוֹרָ֔אve.ha.no.Ra'H3372Godהָאֵ֤לha.'ElH410, whokeepsשֹׁמֵ֤רsho.MerH8104His covenantהַבְּרִית֙ha.be.RitH1285and faithfulnessוְֽהַחֶ֔סֶדve.ha.Che.sedH2617for those who loveלְאֹהֲבָ֖יוle.'o.ha.VavH157Him and keepוּלְשֹׁמְרֵ֥יu.le.sho.me.ReiH8104His commandmentsמִצְוֹתָֽיו׃mitz.vo.TavH4687,

5we have sinnedחָטָ֥אנוּcha.Ta.nuH2398,we have doneH5753wrongH5753, andactedH7561wickedlyהִרְשַׁ֣עְנוּve.hir.sha'.nuH7561andrebelledוּמָרָ֑דְנוּu.ma.Ra.de.nuH4775, eventurningH5493asideוְס֥וֹרve.SorH5493from Your commandmentsמִמִּצְוֹתֶ֖ךָmi.mitz.vo.Te.khaH4687and ordinancesוּמִמִּשְׁפָּטֶֽיךָ׃u.mi.mish.pa.Tei.khaH4941.

6Moreover, we have notlistenedשָׁמַ֙עְנוּ֙sha.Ma'.nuH8085to Your servantsעֲבָדֶ֣יךָ'a.va.Dei.khaH5650the prophetsהַנְּבִיאִ֔יםha.ne.vi.'ImH5030,whoאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834spokeדִּבְּרוּ֙di.be.RuH1696in Your nameבְּשִׁמְךָ֔be.shim.KhaH8034to our kingsמְלָכֵ֥ינוּme.la.Khei.nuH4428,our leadersשָׂרֵ֖ינוּsa.Rei.nuH8269,our fathersוַאֲבֹתֵ֑ינוּva.'a.vo.Tei.nuH1,and allכָּל־kol-H3605the peopleעַ֥ם'amH5971of the landהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

7“Righteousnessהַצְּדָקָ֔הha.tze.da.KahH6666belongsto You, Lordאֲדֹנָי֙'a.do.NaiH136, but to usopenהַפָּנִ֖יםha.pa.NimH6440shameבֹּ֥שֶׁתBo.shetH1322, as it isthisהַזֶּ֑הha.ZehH2088dayכַּיּ֣וֹםkai.YomH3117--to the menלְאִ֤ישׁle.'IshH376of Judahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063,the inhabitantsוּלְיוֹשְׁבֵ֣יu.le.yo.she.VeiH3427of Jerusalemיְרֽוּשָׁלִַ֔םye.ru.sha.LimH3389,and allוּֽלְכָל־u.le.khol-H3605Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֞לYis.ra.'ElH3478,those who are nearbyהַקְּרֹבִ֣יםha.ke.ro.VimH7138and those who are farוְהָרְחֹקִ֗יםve.ha.re.cho.KimH7350away inallבְּכָל־be.kholH3605the countriesהָֽאֲרָצוֹת֙ha.'a.ra.tzOtH776to whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834You have drivenהִדַּחְתָּ֣םhi.dach.TamH5080them, because of their unfaithfulH4603 H4604deedsH4604whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834they have committedH4603against You.

8Openהַפָּנִ֔יםha.pa.NimH6440shameבֹּ֣שֶׁתBo.shetH1322belongs to us, Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,to our kingsלִמְלָכֵ֥ינוּlim.la.Khei.nuH4428,our leadersלְשָׂרֵ֖ינוּle.sa.Rei.nuH8269,and our fathersוְלַאֲבֹתֵ֑ינוּve.la.'a.vo.Tei.nuH1,becauseאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834we have sinnedחָטָ֖אנוּcha.Ta.nuH2398against You.

9To the Lordלַֽאדֹנָ֣יla.do.NaiH136our Godאֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430belongcompassionהָרַחֲמִ֖יםha.ra.cha.MimH7356and forgivenessוְהַסְּלִח֑וֹתve.ha.se.li.ChotH5547,becauseכִּ֥יkiH3588we haverebelledמָרַ֖דְנוּma.Rad.nuH4775against Him;

10and we have not obeyedשָׁמַ֔עְנוּsha.Ma'.nuH8085the voiceבְּק֖וֹלbe.KolH6963of the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068our Godאֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430,to walkלָלֶ֤כֶתla.Le.khetH1980in Histeachingsבְּתֽוֹרֹתָיו֙be.to.ro.TavH8451whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834Hesetנָתַ֣ןna.TanH5414beforeלְפָנֵ֔ינוּle.fa.Nei.nuH6440us throughבְּיַ֖דbe.YadH3027His servantsעֲבָדָ֥יו'a.va.DavH5650the prophetsהַנְּבִיאִֽים׃ha.ne.vi.'ImH5030.

11Indeed,allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478has violatedעָֽבְרוּ֙'a.ve.RuH5674Your Lawתּ֣וֹרָתֶ֔ךָto.ra.Te.khaH8451and turnedH5493asideוְס֕וֹרve.SorH5493,not obeyingשְׁמ֣וֹעַshe.Mo.a'H8085Your voiceבְּקֹלֶ֑ךָbe.ko.Le.chaH6963; so thecurseהָאָלָ֣הha.'a.LahH423has gushedH5413forthוַתִּתַּ֨ךְva.ti.TakhH5413on us, along with the oathוְהַשְּׁבֻעָ֗הve.ha.she.vu.'AhH7621whichאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834is writtenכְּתוּבָה֙ke.tu.VahH3789in the Lawבְּתוֹרַת֙be.to.RatH8451of Mosesמֹשֶׁ֣הmo.ShehH4872the servantעֶֽבֶד־'e.ved-H5650of Godהָֽאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,becauseכִּ֥יkiH3588we have sinnedחָטָ֖אנוּcha.Ta.nuH2398against Him.

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