Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
{A Psalm of David, Maschil.} Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
Transgression
Covered
General references
Bible References
Transgression
Isaiah 1:18
"Please come, and let's reason together," implores the LORD. "Even though your sins are like scarlet, they'll be white like snow. Though they're like crimson, they'll become like wool.
Isaiah 43:25
"I, I am the one who blots out your transgression for my own sake, and I'll remember your sins no more.
Isaiah 44:22
I've wiped away your transgressions like a cloud and your sins like mist. Return to me; because I've redeemed you.
Micah 7:18
Is there any God like you, forgiving iniquity, passing over transgressions by the survivors who are your heritage? He is not angry forever, because he delights in gracious love.
Acts 13:38
"Therefore, brothers, you must understand that through him the forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you,
Romans 4:6
Likewise, David also speaks of the blessedness of the person whom God regards as righteous apart from actions:
Covered
Psalm 85:2
You took away the iniquity of your people, forgiving all their sins Interlude
Nehemiah 4:5
Don't atone their iniquity, and don't let their sin be blotted out from before you, because they have demoralized the builders."
General references
Romans 4:7
"How blessed are those whose iniquities are forgiven and whose sins are covered!