1 Esdras 8:77
“And for our sinnes and our fathers, we with our brethren, and our kings, and our priests, were giuen vp vnto the Kings of the earth, to the sword, and to captiuitie, and for a pray with shame, vnto this day.”
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1 Esdras 8:77 Context
75For our sinnes are multiplied aboue our heads, and our ignorances haue reached vp vnto heauen. 76For euer since the time of our fathers wee haue bene and are in great sinne, euen vnto this day: 77And for our sinnes and our fathers, we with our brethren, and our kings, and our priests, were giuen vp vnto the Kings of the earth, to the sword, and to captiuitie, and for a pray with shame, vnto this day. 78And now in some measure hath mercy bene shewed vnto vs, from thee, O Lord, that there should be left vs a roote, and a name, in the place of thy Sanctuary. 79And to discouer vnto vs a light in the house of the Lord our God, and to giue vs foode in the time of our seruitude.
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And for our sins and our fathers' we with our brethren and our kings and our priests were given up unto the kings of the earth, to the sword, and to captivity, and for a prey with shame, unto this day.
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