Lamentations 3:42

“We have transgressed and rebelled; you have not forgiven.”

Lamentations 3:42 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Lamentations 3:42, word by word

have transgressedפָשַׁעְנוּfashanu

transgress

To break with God and his law.

Where else “fashanu” appears
and rebelledמָרִינוּmarinu

rebel

Rebel, resist what is commanded.

Where else “marinu” appears
forgivenסָלָחְתָּsalachta

forgive

Forgive, pardon. In the Bible this verb has only God as its subject.

Where else “salachta” appears

The context

41Let us lift up our heart with our palms to El in the heavens.

42 · This verse (above)

43You have covered yourself with anger and pursued us; you have killed, you have not pitied.

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