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Psalm 51:1–3

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1aHave mercy upon me, O God, aaccording to thy lovingkindness:

According unto the multitude of thy tender mercies bblot out my transgressions.

2cWash me throughly from mine iniquity,

And cleanse me from my sin.

3For dI acknowledge my transgressions:

And my sin is eever before me.

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Psalm 51:2: Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin!

Footnotes

  1. aPs. 25:7 (Heb.). So Ps. 106:45. See Ps. 4:1.
  2. aPs. 25:7 (Heb.). So Ps. 106:45. See Ps. 4:1.
  3. bver. 9. Isai. 43:25. & 44:22. Acts 3:19. Col. 2:14.
  4. cver. 7. Rev. 1:5. See Acts 22:16.
  5. dSo Ps. 32:5.
  6. ePs. 50:8 (Heb.).

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Have mercy on me, O God,

according to your steadfast love;

according to your abundant mercy

blot out my transgressions.

Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity,

and cleanse me from my sin!

For I know my transgressions,

and my sin is ever before me.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Have mercy on me, O God,

according to your unfailing love;

according to your great compassion

blot out my transgressions.

Wash away all my iniquity

and cleanse me from my sin.

For I know my transgressions,

and my sin is always before me.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Be gracious to me, God,

according to your faithful love;

according to your abundant compassion,

blot out my rebellion.

Completely wash away my guilt

and cleanse me from my sin.

For I am conscious of my rebellion,

and my sin is always before me.

NLTNew Living Translation

Have mercy on me, O God,

because of your unfailing love.

Because of your great compassion,

blot out the stain of my sins.

Wash me clean from my guilt.

Purify me from my sin.

For I recognize my rebellion;

it haunts me day and night.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Be gracious to me, O God, according to your loyal love.

According to your abundant mercies,

blot out my transgressions.

Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity,

and from my sin cleanse me.

For I myself know my transgressions,

and my sin is ever before me.