Psalm 51:1

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Summary

{To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came unto him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.} Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.

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2 Samuel 12:1

After

2 Samuel 11:2

O god

Multitude

Tender

Psalm 40:11

Psalm 77:9

Psalm 145:9

Bible References

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And the LORD sent Nathan unto David. And he came unto him and said unto him, "There were two men in one city, a rich and a poor.

After

And it chanced in an evening that David arose from his couch and walked upon the roof of the king's palace; and from the roof saw a very beautiful woman washing herself. And he sent to enquire what woman it should be.

O god

Call to remembrance, O LORD, thy tender mercies and thy loving-kindnesses, which have been ever of old.

But deal thou with me, O LORD God, according unto thy name; for sweet is thy mercy.

O deal with thy servant according unto thy loving mercy, and teach me thy statutes.

And when the LORD walked before him, he cried, "LORD, LORD God full of compassion and mercy, which art not lightly angry but abundant in mercy and truth,

'The LORD is long yer he be angry, and full of mercy, and suffereth sin and trespass, and leaveth no man innocent, and visiteth the unrighteousness of the fathers upon the children, even upon the third and fourth generation.'

But unto thee O LORD our God, pertaineth mercy and forgiveness. As for us, we are gone back from him,

Where is there such a God as thou? That pardonest wickedness, and forgivest the offenses of the remnant of thine heritage? He keepeth not his wrath for ever. And why? His delight is to have compassion.

But the law, in the meantime, entered in that sin should increase. Neverthelater, where abundance of sin was, there was more plenteousness of grace.

to the praise of the glory of his grace, wherewith he hath made us accepted in the beloved.

But God, which is rich in mercy through his great love wherewith he loved us,

Multitude

But as for me, I will come into thy house, even upon the multitude of thy mercy: and in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.

But, LORD, I make my prayer unto thee in an acceptable time. Hear me, O God, in the multitude of thy mercy, even in the truth of thy salvation.

Our fathers regarded not thy wonders in Egypt, neither kept they thy great goodness in remembrance, but were disobedient at the sea, even at the reed sea.

I will declare the goodness of the LORD, yea and the praise of the LORD, for all that he hath given us; for the great good that he hath done for Israel, which he hath given them of his own favour, and according to the multitude of his loving kindnesses.

Tender

Withdraw not thou thy mercy from me, O LORD, but let thy loving-kindness and thy truth always preserve me.

Hath God forgotten to be gracious? Or, hath he shut up his loving-kindness in displeasure? Selah.

The LORD is loving unto every man; and his mercy is over all his works.