For our transgressions are multiplied before thee, and our sins testify against us: for our transgressions are with us; and as for our iniquities, we know them;
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The verse 12 is found in chapter 59 of Isaiah. Sin is described as a barrier produced by the people’s own iniquity, not by a lack of power in God. Injustice, violence, and lies contaminate collective life. In the absence of an intercessor, Yahweh himself intervenes with justice and establishes a covenant through his Spirit and word.
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Denn unsere Übertretungen vor dir sind zu viel, und unsre Sünden antworten wider uns.Denn unsre Übertretungen sind bei uns und wir fühlen unsere Sünden:
Porque nuestras rebeliones se han multiplicado delante de ti, y nuestros pecados han atestiguado contra nosotros; porque con nosotros están nuestras iniquidades, y conocemos nuestros pecados:
Car nos transgressions sont nombreuses devant toi, Et nos péchés témoignent contre nous; Nos transgressions sont avec nous, Et nous connaissons nos crimes.
Perciocchè i nostri misfatti son moltiplicati dinanzi a te, ed i nostri peccati testificano contro a noi; conciossiachè i nostri misfatti sieno appo noi, e noi conosciamo le nostre iniquità;
Porque as nossas transgressões se multiplicaram perante ti, e os nossos pecados testificam contra nós; porque as nossas transgressões estão conosco, e conhecemos as nossas iniqüidades;
我們的過犯在你面前增加, 罪惡作證控告我們; 過犯與我們同在。 至於我們的罪孽,我們都知道:
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