Bar 2:14
King James Version
“Hear our prayers, O Lord, and our petitions, and deliver us for thine own sake, and give us favour in the sight of them which have led us away:”
Context
11And now, O Lord God of Israel, that hast brought thy people out of the land of Egypt with a mighty hand, and high arm, and with signs, and with wonders, and with great power, and hast gotten thyself a name, as appeareth this day:
12O Lord our God, we have sinned, we have done ungodly, we have dealt unrighteously in all thine ordinances.
13Let thy wrath turn from us: for we are but a few left among the heathen, where thou hast scattered us.
14Hear our prayers, O Lord, and our petitions, and deliver us for thine own sake, and give us favour in the sight of them which have led us away:
15That all the earth may know that thou art the Lord our God, because Israel and his posterity is called by thy name.
16O Lord, look down from thine holy house, and consider us: bow down thine ear, O Lord, to hear us.
17Open thine eyes, and behold; for the dead that are in the graves, whose souls are taken from their bodies, will give unto the Lord neither praise nor righteousness: