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A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba. Be gracious to me, O God, according to Your lovingkindness; According to the greatness of Your compassion blot out my transgressions.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Have mercy on me, O God, according to your steadfast love; according to your abundant mercy blot out my transgressions.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity And cleanse me from my sin.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin!</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext1">For I know my transgressions, And my sin is ever before me.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext2">For I know my transgressions, and my sin is ever before me.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Against You, You only, I have sinned And done what is evil in Your sight, So that You are justified when You speak And blameless when You judge.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Against you, you only, have I sinned and done what is evil in your sight, so that you may be justified in your words and blameless in your judgment.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, And in sin my mother conceived me.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, and in sin did my mother conceive me.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Behold, You desire truth in the innermost being, And in the hidden part You will make me know wisdom.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Behold, you delight in truth in the inward being, and you teach me wisdom in the secret heart.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Purify me with hyssop, and I shall be clean; Wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean; wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Make me to hear joy and gladness, Let the bones which You have broken rejoice.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Let me hear joy and gladness; let the bones that you have broken rejoice.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Hide Your face from my sins And blot out all my iniquities.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Hide your face from my sins, and blot out all my iniquities.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Create in me a clean heart, O God, And renew a steadfast spirit within me.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Do not cast me away from Your presence And do not take Your Holy Spirit from me.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Cast me not away from your presence, and take not your Holy Spirit from me.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Restore to me the joy of Your salvation And sustain me with a willing spirit.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Restore to me the joy of your salvation, and uphold me with a willing spirit.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Then I will teach transgressors Your ways, And sinners will be converted to You.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Then I will teach transgressors your ways, and sinners will return to you.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, the God of my salvation; Then my tongue will joyfully sing of Your righteousness.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, O God of my salvation, and my tongue will sing aloud of your righteousness.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext1">O Lord, open my lips, That my mouth may declare Your praise.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext2">O Lord, open my lips, and my mouth will declare your praise.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext1">For You do not delight in sacrifice, otherwise I would give it; You are not pleased with burnt offering.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext2">For you will not delight in sacrifice, or I would give it; you will not be pleased with a burnt offering.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext1">The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; A broken and a contrite heart, O God, You will not despise.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext2">The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext1">By Your favor do good to Zion; Build the walls of Jerusalem.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Do good to Zion in your good pleasure; build up the walls of Jerusalem;</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Then You will delight in righteous sacrifices, In burnt offering and whole burnt offering; Then young bulls will be offered on Your altar.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/51-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext2">then will you delight in right sacrifices, in burnt offerings and whole burnt offerings; then bulls will be offered on your altar.</span></td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td class="copy" width="50%">New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. 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