Psalm 79:8

Psalm 79:8 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

8Do not hold against us the sins of past generations;

may your mercy come quickly to meet us,

for we are in desperate need.

8¶Do not 79:8 Lit remember against ushold us responsible for 79:8 Or our former sinsthe guilty deeds of our forefathers;

Let Your compassion come quickly to meet us,

For we have become very low.

8Do not remember the iniquities of our forefathers against us;

Let Your compassion come quickly to meet us,

For we are brought very low.

8¶O do not remember against us the sins and guilt of our forefathers.

Let Your compassion and mercy come quickly to meet us,

For we have been brought very low.

8Do not hold past sins against us;

let Your compassion come quickly,

for we are brought low.

8Don’t hold against us the sins of our people who lived before us.

May you be quick to show us your tender love.

We are in great need.