Bible Verses

 Open your eyes and observe: it is not the dead, lying in the netherworld, who will praise your glory and justice,

 Lord, look down from your holy dwelling and consider us; incline your ear and listen.

 Let all the earth know that you are the Lord our God because Israel and its people bear your name.

 Hear our plea and prayer, O Lord. Deliver us for your own honor, and grant us favor with those who have deported us.

 May your anger be turned away from us, for there are very few of us left among the nations where you have scattered us.

 we have sinned. We have been unfaithful and unjust, Lord, neglecting all your commands.

Second Part  And now, Lord God of Israel, you who brought your people out of Egypt with a mighty hand, miracles, wonders, and great power, and who stretched out your arm and made for yourself a name like it is today,

We have not listened to his voice nor obeyed the commands he has instructed us to keep.

 Then the Lord watched over these evils and allowed them to come upon us, for he is just in all his commands.

We have not begged the Lord to help each of us turn away from the thoughts of our evil hearts.