Holy Scripture
Isaiah 64:9
A church father on this verse
“The Lord gives to each person according to his deeds; against those who sin greatly and often he is very angry indeed, but he is angry in a mild way against those who do wrong in a few things and only for a short time. He has also said concerning the instruments of his wrath that are his punishments, "I was not all th…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
9The city of thy holiness has become desolate, Zion has become as a wilderness, Jerusalem a curse.
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7And now, O Lord, thou art our Father, and we are clay, all of us the work of thy hands.
8Be not very wroth with us, and remember not our sins forever; but now look on us, for we are all thy people.
— Isaiah 64:9 —
10The house, our sanctuary, and the glory which our fathers blessed, has been burned with fire: and all our glorious things have gone to ruin.
11And for all these things thou, O Lord, hast withholden thyself, and been silent, and hast brought us very low.