New American Standard Bible 1995
Psalms 51:1-7
112Be graciousH2603 to me, O GodH430, according to Your lovingkindnessH2617; According to the greatnessH7230 of 3Your compassionH7356 4blotH4229 out my transgressionsH6588.25WashH3526 me thoroughlyH7235 from my iniquityH5771 And 6cleanseH2891 me from my sinH2403.3For 7I 8knowH3045 my transgressionsH6588, And my sinH2403 is everH8548 beforeH5048 me.49Against You, You onlyH905, I have sinnedH2398 And doneH6213 whatH7451 is 10evilH7451 in Your sightH5869, SoH4616 that 11You 12are justifiedH6663 13when You speakH1696 And 14blamelessH2135 when You judgeH8199.
5BeholdH2005, I was 15broughtH2342 forthH2342 in iniquityH5771, And in sinH2399 my motherH517 conceivedH3179 me.6BeholdH2005, You desireH2654 16truthH571 in the 17innermostH2910 beingH2910, And in the hiddenH5640 partH5640 You will 18make me knowH3045 wisdomH2451.719PurifyH2398 me 20with hyssopH231, and I shall be cleanH2891; 21WashH3526 me, and I shall be 22whiterH3835 thanH4480 snowH7950.
Notes
- 1. Psalms 51:1 Ps 4:1; 109:26 ↩
- 2. Psalms 51:1 2 Sam 12:1 ↩
- 3. Psalms 51:1 Ps 69:16; 106:45 ↩
- 4. Psalms 51:1 Ps 51:9; Is 43:25; 44:22; Acts 3:19; Col 2:14 ↩
- 5. Psalms 51:2 Ps 51:7; Is 1:16; 4:4; Jer 4:14; Acts 22:16; Rev 1:5 ↩
- 6. Psalms 51:2 Jer 33:8; Ezek 36:33; Heb 9:14; 1 John 1:7, 9 ↩
- 7. Psalms 51:3 Or I myself know ↩
- 8. Psalms 51:3 Is 59:12 ↩
- 9. Psalms 51:4 Gen 20:6; 39:9; 2 Sam 12:13; Ps 41:4 ↩
- 10. Psalms 51:4 Luke 15:21 ↩
- 11. Psalms 51:4 Rom 3:4 ↩
- 12. Psalms 51:4 Or may be in the right ↩
- 13. Psalms 51:4 Many mss read in Your words ↩
- 14. Psalms 51:4 Lit pure ↩
- 15. Psalms 51:5 Job 14:4; 15:14; Ps 58:3; Eph 2:3 ↩
- 16. Psalms 51:6 Job 38:36; Ps 15:2 ↩
- 17. Psalms 51:6 Or inward parts ↩
- 18. Psalms 51:6 Prov 2:6; Eccl 2:26; James 1:5 ↩
- 19. Psalms 51:7 Or May You purify...that I may be clean ↩
- 20. Psalms 51:7 Ex 12:22; Lev 14:4; Num 19:18; Heb 9:19 ↩
- 21. Psalms 51:7 Or May You wash ↩
- 22. Psalms 51:7 Is 1:18 ↩
Commentaries on Psalms 51
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- The Treasury of David
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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