Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Make me free from sin with hyssop: let me be washed whiter than snow.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
Holman Bible
wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.
International Standard Version
Purge me with hyssop, and I will be clean. Wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.
A Conservative Version
Purify me with hyssop, and I shall be clean. Wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
American Standard Version
Purify me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: Wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
Amplified
Purify me with
Wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.
Darby Translation
Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean; wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
Julia Smith Translation
Thou wilt purify me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: thou wilt wash me and I shall be white above snow.
King James 2000
Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Purify me with hyssop, and I shall be clean. Wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
Modern King James verseion
Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean; wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thou shalt purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean; thou shalt wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
NET Bible
Sprinkle me with water and I will be pure; wash me and I will be whiter than snow.
New Heart English Bible
Purify me with hyssop, and I will be clean. Wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.
The Emphasized Bible
Wilt thou cleanse me from sin with hyssop, That I may be pure? Wilt thou wash me, That I may be whiter, than snow?
Webster
Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
World English Bible
Purify me with hyssop, and I will be clean. Wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.
Youngs Literal Translation
Thou cleansest me with hyssop and I am clean, Washest me, and than snow I am whiter.
Themes
Cleansing » Desire for » The desire for
Homicide » David's repentance for, and confession of, the murder of uriah
Hyssop » Figurative » Of spiritual cleansing
Prayer » Penitential » Of david
Purification of heart » Cleansing, spiritual » The desire for
Topics
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 51:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Create In Me A Clean Heart, O God
6 Your desire is for what is true in the inner parts: in the secrets of my soul you will give me knowledge of wisdom. 7 Make me free from sin with hyssop: let me be washed whiter than snow. 8 Make me full of joy and rapture; so that the bones which have been broken may be glad.
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 1:18
Come now, and let us have an argument together, says the Lord: how may your sins which are red like blood be white as snow? how may their dark purple seem like wool?
Hebrews 9:19
For when Moses had given all the rules of the law to the people, he took the blood of goats and young oxen, with water and red wool and hyssop, and put it on the book itself and on all the people,
1 John 1:7
But if we are walking in the light, as he is in the light, we are all united with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son makes us clean from all sin.
Exodus 12:22
And take some hyssop and put it in the blood in the basin, touching the two sides and the top of the doorway with the blood from the basin; and let not one of you go out of his house till the morning.
Leviticus 14:4-7
Then the priest is to give orders to take, for him who is to be made clean, two living clean birds and some cedar wood and red thread and hyssop.
Leviticus 14:49-52
And in order to make the house clean, let him take two birds and cedar-wood and red thread and hyssop;
Numbers 19:18-20
And a clean person is to take hyssop and put it in the water, shaking it over the tent, and all the vessels, and the people who were there, and over him by whom the bone, or the body of one who has been put to death with the sword, or the body of one who has come to his end by a natural death, or the resting-place was touched.
Ephesians 5:26-27
So that he might make it holy, having made it clean with the washing of water by the word,
Hebrews 9:13-14
For if the blood of goats and oxen, and the dust from the burning of a young cow, being put on the unclean, make the flesh clean:
Revelation 1:5
And from Jesus Christ, the true witness, the first to come back from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who had love for us and has made us clean from our sins by his blood;
Revelation 7:13-14
And one of the rulers made answer, saying to me, These who have on white robes, who are they, and where did they come from?