Psalm 51 NKJV

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A Psalm of David when Nathan the prophet went to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.</span></h4><div class="poetry"><p class="line"><span class="chapter-2"><span class="text Ps-51-1"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/51-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Have mercy upon me, O God,</span></span><br /><span class="text Ps-51-1">According to Your lovingkindness;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-51-1">According to the multitude of Your tender mercies,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-51-1">Blot out my transgressions.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/51-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-51-2">And cleanse me from my sin.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/51-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>For I acknowledge my transgressions,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-51-3">And my sin <i>is</i> always before me.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/51-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Against You, You only, have I sinned,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-51-4">And done <i>this</i> evil in Your sight—</span><br /><span class="text Ps-51-4">That You may be found just <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[a]</a></span>when You speak,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-51-4"><i>And</i> blameless when You judge.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/51-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-51-5">And in sin my mother conceived me.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/51-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Behold, You desire truth in the inward parts,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-51-6">And in the hidden <i>part</i> You will make me to know wisdom.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/51-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-51-7">Wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/51-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Make me hear joy and gladness,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-51-8"><i>That</i> the bones You have broken may rejoice.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/51-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Hide Your face from my sins,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-51-9">And blot out all my iniquities.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/51-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Create in me a clean heart, O God,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-51-10">And renew a steadfast spirit within me.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/51-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Do not cast me away from Your presence,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-51-11">And do not take Your Holy Spirit from me.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/51-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Restore to me the joy of Your salvation,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-51-12">And uphold me <i>by Your</i> generous Spirit.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/51-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><i>Then</i> I will teach transgressors Your ways,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-51-13">And sinners shall be converted to You.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/51-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Deliver me from the guilt of bloodshed, O God,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-51-14">The God of my salvation,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-51-14"><i>And</i> my tongue shall sing aloud of Your righteousness.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/51-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>O Lord, open my lips,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-51-15">And my mouth shall show forth Your praise.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/51-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>For You do not desire sacrifice, or else I would give <i>it;</i></span><br /><span class="text Ps-51-16">You do not delight in burnt offering.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/51-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>The sacrifices of God <i>are</i> a broken spirit,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-51-17">A broken and a contrite heart—</span><br /><span class="text Ps-51-17">These, O God, You will not despise.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/51-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Do good in Your good pleasure to Zion;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-51-18">Build the walls of Jerusalem.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/51-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Then You shall be pleased with the sacrifices of righteousness,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-51-19">With burnt offering and whole burnt offering;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-51-19">Then they shall offer bulls on Your altar.</span></p></div> <A name="footnotes"></a><div class="footnotes"><h4>Footnotes:</h4><ol><li id="fen-NKJV-14696a"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Psalm 51:4">Psalm 51:4</span> <span class='footnote-text'>LXX, Tg., Vg. <i>in Your words</i></span></li></ol></div> </span></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Holy Bible, New King James Version, Copyright © 1982 Thomas Nelson. 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