O LORD] The onely remedy for removeall of Gods judgements, repentance and prayer. Lam. 3. 40, 41. Vers. 20.
though our iniquities testisie against us] Heb. answer. as Genesis 30:33. Isaiah 59:12.
do thou it for thy names sake] Take pitie on us, and relieve us, though not for our sake, yet for thine own glory. Psalms 25:11. & 115. 1, 2. Isaiah 43:25. & Isaiah 48:11.
for our backslidings are many] Or, though they be many. as Genesis 8:21. Joshua 17:18. Psalms 41:4.