Isaiah 64:9
Good News Translation
so do not be too angry with us or hold our sins against us forever. We are your people; be merciful to us.

New Revised Standard Version
Do not be exceedingly angry, O LORD, and do not remember iniquity forever. Now consider, we are all your people.

Contemporary English Version
Don't be so furious or keep our sins in your thoughts forever! Remember that all of us are your people.

New American Bible
Do not be so very angry, LORD, do not remember our crimes forever; look upon us, who are all your people!

Douay-Rheims Bible
Be not very angry, O Lord, and remember no longer our iniquity: behold, see we are all thy people.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Be not very angry, O Lord, and remember no longer our iniquity: behold, see we are all thy people.

wroth

Psalm 6:1 Unto the end, in verses, a psalm for David, for the octave. [2] O Lord, rebuke me not in thy indignation, nor chastise me in thy wrath.

Psalm 38:1 A psalm for David, for a remembrance of the sabbath. [2] Rebuke me not, O Lord, in thy indignation; nor chastise me in thy wrath.

Psalm 74:1,2 Understanding for Asaph. O God, why hast thou cast us off unto the end: why is thy wrath enkindled against the sheep of thy pasture? . . .

Psalm 79:5-9 How long, O Lord, wilt thou be angry for ever: shall thy zeal be kindled like a fire? . . .

Jeremiah 10:24 Correct me, O Lord, but yet with judgment: and not in thy fury, lest thou bring me to nothing.

Habakkuk 3:2 O Lord, I have heard thy hearing, and was afraid. O Lord, thy work, in the midst of the years bring it to life: In the midst of the years thou shalt make it known: when thou art angry, thou wilt remember mercy.

remember

Jeremiah 3:12 Go, and proclaim these words towards the north, and thou shalt say: Return, O rebellious Israel, saith the Lord, and I will not turn away my face from you: for I am holy, saith the Lord, and I will not be angry for ever.

Lamentations 5:20 Why wilt thou forget us for ever? why wilt thou forsake us for a long time?

Micah 7:18-20 Who is a God like to thee, who takest away iniquity, and passest by the sin of the remnant of thy inheritance? he will send his fury in no more, because he delighteth in mercy. . . .

Malachi 1:4 But if Edom shall say: We are destroyed, but we will return and build up what hath been destroyed: thus saith the Lord of hosts: They shall build up, and I will throw down: and they shall be called the borders of wickedness, and the people with whom the Lord is angry for ever.

2 Peter 2:17 These are fountains without water and clouds tossed with whirlwinds, to whom the mist of darkness is reserved.

Revelation 20:10 And the false prophet shall be tormented day and night for ever and ever.

we are

Isaiah 63:19 We are become as in the beginning, when thou didst not rule over us, and when we were not called by thy name.

Psalm 79:13 But we thy people, and the sheep of thy pasture, will give thanks to thee for ever. We will shew forth thy praise, unto generation and generation.

Psalm 119:94 I am thine, save thou me: for I have sought thy justifications.

Context
A Prayer for God's Power
8And now, O Lord, thou art our father, and we are clay: and thou art our maker, and we all are the works of thy hands. 9Be not very angry, O Lord, and remember no longer our iniquity: behold, see we are all thy people.10The city of thy sanctuary is become a desert, Sion is made a desert, Jerusalem is desolate.…
Cross References
Psalm 79:8
Remember not our former iniquities: let thy mercies speedily prevent us, for we are become exceeding poor.

Psalm 79:13
But we thy people, and the sheep of thy pasture, will give thanks to thee for ever. We will shew forth thy praise, unto generation and generation.

Isaiah 43:25
I am, I am he that blot out thy iniquities for my own sake, and I will not remember thy sins.

Isaiah 57:17
For the iniquity of his covetousness I was angry, and I struck him: I hid my face from thee, and was angry: and he went away wandering in his own heart.

Isaiah 60:10
And the children of strangers shall build up thy walls, and their kings shall minister to thee: for in my wrath have I struck thee, and in my reconciliation have I had mercy upon thee.

Isaiah 63:8
And he said: Surely they are my people, children that will not deny: so he became their saviour.

Jeremiah 44:21
Was it not the sacrifice that you offered in the cities of Juda, and in the streets of Jerusalem, you and your fathers, your kings, and your princes, and the people of the land, which the Lord hath remembered, and hath it not entered into his heart?

Lamentations 5:22
But thou hast utterly rejected us, thou art exceedingly angry with us.

Ezekiel 29:16
And they shall be no more a confidence to the house of Israel, teaching iniquity, that they may flee, and follow them: and they shall know that I am the Lord God.

Micah 7:18
Who is a God like to thee, who takest away iniquity, and passest by the sin of the remnant of thy inheritance? he will send his fury in no more, because he delighteth in mercy.

Isaiah 64:8
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