See verse in context And all the kings of Tyrus, and all the kings of Zidon, and the kings of the isles which are beyond the sea, Neither have our kings, our princes, our priests, nor our fathers, kept thy law, nor hearkened unto thy commandments and thy testimonies, wherewith thou didst testify against them.Īs the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel ashamed they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their prophets,

See verse in context And hath made us kings and priests unto God and his Father to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Now therefore, our God, the great, the mighty, and the terrible God, who keepest covenant and mercy, let not all the trouble seem little before thee, that hath come upon us, on our kings, on our princes, and on our priests, and on our prophets, and on our fathers, and on all thy people, since the time of the kings of Assyria unto this day. Since the days of our fathers have we been in a great trespass unto this day and for our iniquities have we, our kings, and our priests, been delivered into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the sword, to captivity, and to a spoil, and to confusion of face, as it is this day.

See verse in context And hast made us unto our God kings and priests: and we shall reign on the earth.

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