Psalms 106:6

What does Psalms 106:6 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 106:6 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

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

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

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

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And they cried to the Lord in their tribulation: and he delivered them out of their distresses.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

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

Context

v.5That I may see the prosperity of thy chosen, That I may rejoice in the gladness of thy nation, That I may glory with thine inheritance.

v.6This passage

v.7Our fathers understood not thy wonders in Egypt; They remembered not the multitude of thy lovingkindnesses, But were rebellious at the sea, even at the Red Sea.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Acts 7:51

    Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Spirit: as your fathers did, so do ye.

  • Jeremiah 3:25

    Let us lie down in our shame, and let our confusion cover us; for we have sinned against Jehovah our God, we and our fathers, from our youth even unto this day; and we have not obeyed the voice of Jehovah our God.

  • Psalms 78:8

    And might not be as their fathers, A stubborn and rebellious generation, A generation that set not their heart aright, And whose spirit was not stedfast with God.

  • 1 Kings 8:47

    yet if they shall bethink themselves in the land whither they are carried captive, and turn again, and make supplication unto thee in the land of them that carried them captive, saying, We have sinned, and have done perversely, we have dealt wickedly;

  • Daniel 9:5

    we have sinned, and have dealt perversely, and have done wickedly, and have rebelled, even turning aside from thy precepts and from thine ordinances;

  • Leviticus 26:40

    And they shall confess their iniquity, and the iniquity of their fathers, in their trespass which they trespassed against me, and also that, because they walked contrary unto me,

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