Psalm 106:6 “We have sinned like our fathers; we have done wrong and acted wickedly…”

Psalm 106:6

We have sinned like our fathers; we have done wrong and acted wickedly.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

We have sinned with our fathers, we have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly.

World English Bible

We have sinned with our fathers. We have committed iniquity. We have done wickedly.

American Standard Version

We have sinned with our fathers, We have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly.

Geneva Bible 1599

We haue sinned with our fathers: we haue committed iniquitie, and done wickedly.

Darby Translation

We have sinned with our fathers, we have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly.

Young's Literal Translation

We have sinned with our fathers, We have done perversely, we have done wickedly.

Bible in Basic English

We are sinners like our fathers, we have done wrong, our acts are evil.

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Cross references

“We have sinned with our fathers, we have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly.”

Nehemiah 9:16 Psalm 78:8 1 Kings 8:47 Nehemiah 9:32–34 Leviticus 26:40 Daniel 9:5–8

Nehemiah 9:16 · BSB

But they and our fathers became arrogant and stiff-necked and did not obey Your commandments.

Psalm 78:8 · BSB

Then they will not be like their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation, whose heart was not loyal, whose spirit was not faithful to God.

1 Kings 8:47 · BSB

and when they come to their senses in the land to which they were taken, and they repent and plead with You in the land of their captors, saying, ‘We have sinned and done wrong; we have acted wickedly,’

Nehemiah 9:32–34 · BSB

So now, our God, the great and mighty and awesome God who keeps His gracious covenant, do not view lightly all the hardship that has come upon us, and upon our kings and leaders, our priests and prophets, our ancestors a…

Leviticus 26:40 · BSB

But if they will confess their iniquity and that of their fathers in the unfaithfulness that they practiced against Me, by which they have also walked in hostility toward Me—

Daniel 9:5–8 · BSB

we have sinned and done wrong. We have acted wickedly and rebelled. We have turned away from Your commandments and ordinances.

Also

Nehemiah 1:7 Jeremiah 3:25

Nehemiah 1:7 · BSB

We have behaved corruptly against You and have not kept the commandments, statutes, and ordinances that You gave Your servant Moses.

Jeremiah 3:25 · BSB

Let us lie down in our shame; let our disgrace cover us. We have sinned against the LORD our God, both we and our fathers; from our youth even to this day we have not obeyed the voice of the LORD our God.”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

5that I may see the prosperity of Your chosen ones, and rejoice in the gladness of Your nation, and give glory with Your inheritance.

7Our fathers in Egypt did not grasp Your wonders or remember Your abundant kindness; but they rebelled by the sea, there at the Red Sea.

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