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10 I am weighted down with many an iron fetter,
so that I am rejected[a] because of my sins,
and I have no relief;
for I have provoked your wrath
and have done what is evil in your sight,
setting up abominations and multiplying offences.

Supplication for Pardon

11 And now I bend the knee of my heart,
imploring you for your kindness.
12 I have sinned, O Lord, I have sinned,
and I acknowledge my transgressions.

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Footnotes

  1. Prayer of Manasseh 1:10 Other ancient authorities read so that I cannot lift up my head

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