Ezra 9:7

9:7 From the days of our fathers until this very day our guilt has been great. Because of our iniquities we, along with our kings and ¹  priests, have been delivered over by the local kings ²  to sword, captivity, plunder, and embarrassment – right up to the present time.

Psalms 106:6

106:6 We have sinned like ³  our ancestors; ⁴ 

we have done wrong, we have done evil.

Jeremiah 3:25

3:25 Let us acknowledge ⁵  our shame.

Let us bear the disgrace that we deserve. ⁶ 

For we have sinned against the Lord our God,

both we and our ancestors.

From earliest times to this very day

we have not obeyed the Lord our God.’

[9:7]  ¹ tc The MT lacks “and” here, but see the LXX and Vulgate.

[9:7]  ² tn Heb “the kings of the lands.”

[106:6]  ³ tn Heb “with.”

[106:6]  ⁴ tn Heb “fathers” (also in v. 7).

[3:25]  ⁵ tn Heb “Let us lie down in….”

[3:25]  ⁶ tn Heb “Let us be covered with disgrace.”