Psalms 32
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Psalms 32:1-5

112How blessedH835 is he whose transgressionH6588 is forgivenH5375, Whose sinH2401 is coveredH3680!2How blessedH835 is the manH120 to whom the LordH3068 3does not imputeH2803 iniquityH5771, And in whose spiritH7307 thereH369 is 4noH369 deceitH7423!

3WhenH3588 5I keptH2790 silentH2790 about my sin, 6my 7bodyH6106 wastedH1086 awayH1086 Through my 89groaningH7581 allH3605 dayH3117 long.4For dayH3119 and nightH3915 10Your handH3027 was heavyH3513 upon me; My 1112vitalityH3955 was drainedH2015 away as with the feverH2725 heatH2725 of summerH7019. 13SelahH5542.5I 14acknowledgedH3045 my sinH2403 to You, And my iniquityH5771 I 15did not hideH3680; I saidH559, “16I will confessH3034 my transgressionsH6588 to the LordH3068”; And You 17forgaveH5375 the 18guiltH5771 of my sinH2403. SelahH5542.

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Notes

  1. 1. Psalms 32:1 Ps 85:2; 103:3; Rom 4:7, 8 ↩
  2. 2. Psalms 32:1 Possibly Contemplative, or Didactic, or Skillful Psalm ↩
  3. 3. Psalms 32:2 2 Cor 5:19 ↩
  4. 4. Psalms 32:2 John 1:47 ↩
  5. 5. Psalms 32:3 Ps 39:2, 3 ↩
  6. 6. Psalms 32:3 Ps 31:10 ↩
  7. 7. Psalms 32:3 Or bones, substance ↩
  8. 8. Psalms 32:3 Lit roaring ↩
  9. 9. Psalms 32:3 Ps 38:8 ↩
  10. 10. Psalms 32:4 1 Sam 5:6; Job 23:2; 33:7; Ps 38:2; 39:10 ↩
  11. 11. Psalms 32:4 Lit life juices were turned into the drought of summer ↩
  12. 12. Psalms 32:4 Ps 22:15 ↩
  13. 13. Psalms 32:4 Selah may mean: Pause, Crescendo or Musical interlude ↩
  14. 14. Psalms 32:5 Lev 26:40 ↩
  15. 15. Psalms 32:5 Job 31:33 ↩
  16. 16. Psalms 32:5 Ps 38:18; Prov 28:13; 1 John 1:9 ↩
  17. 17. Psalms 32:5 Ps 103:12 ↩
  18. 18. Psalms 32:5 Or iniquity ↩

Commentaries on Psalms 32

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