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behold, thou art wroth; for we have transgressed against thy ways, and yet we shall be saved.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/64-6.htm#aramaic"><b>6</b></a></span>For we have all become like an unclean thing, and all our righteousness is like filthy rags; we all fall off like leaves; and our iniquities, like the whirlwind, have taken us away.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/64-7.htm#aramaic"><b>7</b></a></span>There is none that calls upon thy name, that remembers to take hold of thee; for thou hast turned away thy face from us, and hast delivered us into the power of our sins.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/64-8.htm#aramaic"><b>8</b></a></span>But now, O LORD, thou art our Father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we are all the work of thy hand.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/64-9.htm#aramaic"><b>9</b></a></span>Be not very angry, O LORD, neither remember our sins for ever; behold, see, we are all thy people.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/64-10.htm#aramaic"><b>10</b></a></span>Thy holy cities have become a wilderness, Zion is a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/64-11.htm#aramaic"><b>11</b></a></span>Our holy and beautiful temple, where our fathers praised thee, is consumed with fire; and all our pleasant possessions are laid waste.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/isaiah/64-12.htm#aramaic"><b>12</b></a></span>Because of these things thou hast restrained thyself, O LORD, and held thy peace, and afflicted us very sore.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Holy Bible From The Ancient Eastern Texts: Aramaic Of The Peshitta by George M. 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