6 We have sinned like our fathers; we have done wrong and acted wickedly. 7 Our fathers in Egypt did not grasp Your wonders or remember Your abundant kindness; but they rebelled by the sea, there at the Red Sea. 8 Yet He saved them for the sake of His name, to make His power known.
Psalms 106:6–8
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Baruch 3:4–6
4 O Lord Almighty, you God of Israel, hear now the prayer of the dead Israelites, and of the children of those who were sinners before you, who didn’t listen to the voice of you their God; because of this, these plagues cling to us. (WEB) 5 Don’t remember the iniquities… (WEB)
Psalms 78:41–43
41 Again and again they tested God and provoked the Holy One of Israel. 42 They did not remember His power — the day He redeemed them from the adversary, 43 when He performed His signs in Egypt and His wonders in the fields of Zoan.
Nehemiah 9:8–10
8 You found his heart faithful before You, and made a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanites and Hittites, of the Amorites and Perizzites, of the Jebusites and Girgashites— to give it to his descendants. You have kept Your promise, because You are…
Psalms 78:10–12
10 They failed to keep God’s covenant and refused to live by His law. 11 They forgot what He had done, the wonders He had shown them. 12 He worked wonders before their fathers in the land of Egypt, in the region of Zoan.
Psalms 78:55–57
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Psalms 106:20–22
20 They exchanged their Glory for the image of a grass-eating ox. 21 They forgot God their Savior, who did great things in Egypt, 22 wondrous works in the land of Ham, and awesome deeds by the Red Sea.
Nehemiah 9:15–17
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Lamentations 5:6–8
6 We submitted to Egypt and Assyria to get enough bread. 7 Our fathers sinned and are no more, but we bear their punishment. 8 Slaves rule over us; there is no one to deliver us from their hands.
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