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He graciously loves thousands,
    and forgives iniquity, transgression, and sin.
But he does not leave the guilty unpunished,
    visiting the iniquity of the ancestors on their children,
and on their children’s children
    to the third and fourth generation.”

Moses quickly bowed to the ground and prostrated himself in worship. He said, “If I’ve found favor in your sight, Lord, please, Lord, walk among us. Certainly this is an obstinate people, but pardon our iniquity and our sin, and take us for your own inheritance.”

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maintaining love to thousands,(A) and forgiving wickedness, rebellion and sin.(B) Yet he does not leave the guilty unpunished;(C) he punishes the children and their children for the sin of the parents to the third and fourth generation.”(D)

Moses bowed to the ground at once and worshiped. “Lord,” he said, “if I have found favor(E) in your eyes, then let the Lord go with us.(F) Although this is a stiff-necked(G) people, forgive our wickedness and our sin,(H) and take us as your inheritance.”(I)

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