Jeremiah 14:7
Modern Translations
New International Version
Although our sins testify against us, do something, LORD, for the sake of your name. For we have often rebelled; we have sinned against you.

New Living Translation
The people say, “Our wickedness has caught up with us, LORD, but help us for the sake of your own reputation. We have turned away from you and sinned against you again and again.

English Standard Version
“Though our iniquities testify against us, act, O LORD, for your name’s sake; for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against you.

Berean Study Bible
Although our iniquities testify against us, O LORD, act for the sake of Your name. Indeed, our rebellions are many; we have sinned against You.

New American Standard Bible
“Though our wrongdoings testify against us, LORD, act for the sake of Your name! Our apostasies have indeed been many, We have sinned against You.

NASB 1995
"Although our iniquities testify against us, O LORD, act for Your name's sake! Truly our apostasies have been many, We have sinned against You.

NASB 1977
“Although our iniquities testify against us, O LORD, act for Thy name’s sake! Truly our apostasies have been many, We have sinned against Thee.

Amplified Bible
“O LORD, though our many sins testify against us” [prays Jeremiah], “Act now [for us and] for Your name’s sake [so that the faithless may witness Your faithfulness]! For our backslidings are countless; We have sinned against You.

Christian Standard Bible
Though our iniquities testify against us, LORD, act for your name’s sake. Indeed, our rebellions are many; we have sinned against you.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Though our guilt testifies against us, Yahweh, act for Your name's sake. Indeed, our rebellions are many; we have sinned against You.

Contemporary English Version
We rejected you and did evil, so we deserve to be punished. But if you rescue us, LORD, everyone will see how great you are.

Good News Translation
My people cry out to me, 'Even though our sins accuse us, help us, LORD, as you have promised. We have turned away from you many times; we have sinned against you.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Do something, LORD, for the sake of your name, even though our sins testify against us. We have been unfaithful and have sinned against you.

International Standard Version
LORD, even though our iniquities testify against us, do something for the sake of your name. Indeed, our apostasies are many, and we have sinned against you.

NET Bible
Then I said, "O LORD, intervene for the honor of your name even though our sins speak out against us. Indeed, we have turned away from you many times. We have sinned against you.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
O LORD, though our iniquities testify against us, do thou it for thy name's sake: for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against thee.

New King James Version
O LORD, though our iniquities testify against us, Do it for Your name’s sake; For our backslidings are many, We have sinned against You.

King James 2000 Bible
O LORD, though our iniquities testify against us, do it for your name's sake: for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against you.

New Heart English Bible
"Though our iniquities testify against us, work for your name's sake, LORD; for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against you.

World English Bible
Though our iniquities testify against us, work for your name's sake, Yahweh; for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against you.

American King James Version
O LORD, though our iniquities testify against us, do you it for your name's sake: for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against you.

American Standard Version
Though our iniquities testify against us, work thou for thy name's sake, O Jehovah; for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against thee.

A Faithful Version
O LORD, though our iniquities testify against us, act for Your name's sake; for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against You.

Darby Bible Translation
Jehovah, though our iniquities testify against us, do thou act for thy name's sake; for our backslidings are many -- we have sinned against thee.

English Revised Version
Though our iniquities testify against us, work thou for thy name's sake, O LORD: for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against thee.

Webster's Bible Translation
O LORD, though our iniquities testify against us, do thou it for thy name's sake: for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against thee.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
O Lorde, though our iniquities testifie against vs, deale with vs according to thy name: for our rebellions are many, we sinned against thee.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Doubtlesse our owne wickednesse doth rewarde vs: but Lorde do thou accordyng to thy name, though our transgression and sinnes be many, and agaynst thee haue we sinned.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Doutles oure owne wickednesse rewarde vs: But LORDE do thou acordinge to yi name, though oure transgressions and synnes be many.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Surely our iniquities have testified against us, "" O YHWH, work for Your Name’s sake, "" For our backslidings have been many, "" We have sinned against You.

Young's Literal Translation
Surely our iniquities have testified against us, O Jehovah, work for Thy name's sake, For many have been our backslidings, Against Thee we have sinned.

Smith's Literal Translation
If our iniquities answered against us, O Jehovah, do for sake of thy name: for our turnings back were many; we sinned against thee.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
If our iniquities have testified against us, O Lord, do thou it for thy name's sake, for our rebellions are many, we have sinned against thee.

Catholic Public Domain Version
“O Lord, if our iniquities have responded against us, let it be for the sake of your name. For our rebellions are many; we have sinned against you.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
If our sins have testified against us, LORD JEHOVAH, have pity because of your name, because your kindness is great and we have sinned against you

Lamsa Bible
Though our sins testify against us, O LORD have mercy upon us for thy name's sake; for thy lovingkindness is great; we have sinned against thee.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Though our iniquities testify against us, O LORD, work Thou for Thy name's sake; For our backslidings are many, We have sinned against Thee.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Our sins have risen up against us: O Lord, do thou for us for thine own sake; for our sins are many before thee; for we have sinned against thee.
















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