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Our fathers sinned, and are no more. We have borne their iniquities.
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Verse 7. Iniquities. This was the usual complaint of the Jews, (Calmet. 31:29) as if they had committed no offence themselves. If any virtuous people were involved in common ruin, they bore it with resignation, and acknowledged that they had deserved it. 1 Ezra 9:6. and 2 Ezra 1:6. Esther 14:6. Daniel 3:29.
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