^{8 Ref} O Lord, shame is on us, on our kings and our rulers and our fathers, because of our sin against you.

^{9 Ref} With the Lord our God are mercies and forgiveness, for we have gone against him;

^{10 Ref} And have not given ear to the voice of the Lord our God to go in the way of his laws which he put before us by the mouth of his servants the prophets.

^{11 Ref} And all Israel have been sinners against your law, turning away so as not to give ear to your voice: and the curse has been let loose on us, and the oath recorded in the law of Moses, the servant of God, for we have done evil against him.