7
And for this cause thou hast put thy fear in our hearts, to the intent that we should call upon thy name, and praise thee in our captivity: for we have called to mind all the iniquity of our forefathers, that sinned before thee.
5
Remember not the iniquities of our forefathers: but think upon thy power and thy name now at this time.
6
For thou art the Lord our God, and thee, O Lord, will we praise.
7
And for this cause thou hast put thy fear in our hearts, to the intent that we should call upon thy name, and praise thee in our captivity: for we have called to mind all the iniquity of our forefathers, that sinned before thee.
8
Behold, we are yet this day in our captivity, where thou hast scattered us, for a reproach and a curse, and to be subject to payments, according to all the iniquities of our fathers, which departed from the Lord our God.
9
Hear, Israel, the commandments of life: give ear to understand wisdom.
The Brenton translation of the Septuagint is in the public domain.