New American Standard Bible 2020

Psalms 51:1-7

1BeH2603graciousH2603to me, Godאֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimH430,according to Your faithfulnessכְּחַסְדֶּ֑ךָke.chas.De.khaH2617;According to the greatnessכְּרֹ֥בke.RoH7230ofYour compassionרַ֝חֲמֶ֗יךָra.cha.Mei.khaH7356,wipeמְחֵ֣הme.ChehH4229outH4229my wrongdoingsפְשָׁעָֽי׃fe.sha.'AiH6588.

2Washכַּבְּסֵ֣נִיka.be.Se.niH3526me thoroughlyהֶ֭רֶבHe.revH7235from my guiltמֵעֲוֹנִ֑יme.'a.vo.NiH5771Andcleanseטַהֲרֵֽנִי׃ta.ha.Re.niH2891me from my sinוּֽמֵחַטָּאתִ֥יu.me.cha.ta.TiH2403.

3For Iknowאֵדָ֑ע'e.Da'H3045my wrongdoingsH6588,And my sinוְחַטָּאתִ֖יve.cha.ta.TiH2403is constantlyתָמִֽיד׃ta.MidH8548beforeנֶגְדִּ֣יneg.DiH5048me.

4Against You, You onlyלְבַדְּךָ֨׀le.va.de.KhaH905,I have sinnedחָטָאתִי֮cha.ta.TiH2398And doneעָ֫שִׂ֥יתִי'a.Si.tiH6213whatH7451isH7451evilוְהָרַ֥עve.ha.Ra'H7451in Your sightבְּעֵינֶ֗יךָbe.'ei.Nei.khaH5869,Soלְ֭מַעַןLe.ma.'anH4616thatH4616Youare justifiedתִּצְדַּ֥קtitz.DakH6663when You speakבְּדָבְרֶ֗ךָbe.da.ve.Re.khaH1696Andblamelessתִּזְכֶּ֥הtiz.KehH2135when You judgeבְשָׁפְטֶֽךָ׃ve.sha.fe.Te.khaH8199.

5Beholdהֵן־hen-H2005, I wasbroughtH2342forthחוֹלָ֑לְתִּיcho.Lal.tiH2342in guiltבְּעָו֥וֹןbe.'a.VonH5771,And in sinוּ֝בְחֵ֗טְאu.ve.Chet'H2399my motherאִמִּֽי׃'i.MiH517conceivedיֶֽחֱמַ֥תְנִיye.che.Mat.niH3179me.

6Beholdהֵן־hen-H2005,You desireחָפַ֣צְתָּcha.Fatz.taH2654truthאֱ֭מֶת'E.metH571in theinnermostH2910beingH2910,And in secretוּ֝בְסָתֻ֗םu.ve.sa.TumH5640You willmake wisdomחָכְמָ֥הchokh.mahH2451knownתוֹדִיעֵֽנִי׃to.di.'E.niH3045to me.

7Purifyתְּחַטְּאֵ֣נִיte.cha.te.'E.niH2398mewith hyssopבְאֵז֣וֹבve.'e.ZovH231,and I will beH2891cleanH2891;Cleanseתְּ֝כַבְּסֵ֗נִיte.kha.be.Se.niH3526me, and I will bewhiterאַלְבִּֽין׃'al.BinH3835thanH4480snowוּמִשֶּׁ֥לֶגu.mi.She.legH7950.

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