Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
For I shall know my transgression, and my sin is always before me.
New American Standard Bible
And my sin is ever before me.
King James Version
For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin is ever before me.
Holman Bible
and my sin is always before me.
International Standard Version
For I acknowledge my transgression; my sin remains continuously before me.
A Conservative Version
For I know my transgressions, and my sin is ever before me.
American Standard Version
For I know my transgressions; And my sin is ever before me.
Amplified
For I am conscious of my transgressions and I acknowledge them;
My sin is always before me.
Bible in Basic English
For I am conscious of my error; my sin is ever before me.
Darby Translation
For I acknowledge my transgressions, and my sin is continually before me.
King James 2000
For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin is ever before me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For {I myself know} my transgressions, and my sin [is] ever before me.
Modern King James verseion
For I confess my transgressions; and my sin is ever before me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For I acknowledge my faults, and my sin is ever before me.
NET Bible
For I am aware of my rebellious acts; I am forever conscious of my sin.
New Heart English Bible
For I know my transgressions. My sin is constantly before me.
The Emphasized Bible
For, my transgressions, do, I, acknowledge, And, my sin, is before me continually:
Webster
For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin is ever before me.
World English Bible
For I know my transgressions. My sin is constantly before me.
Youngs Literal Translation
For my transgressions I do know, And my sin is before me continually.
Themes
Afflictions made beneficial » In leading us to confession of sin
Confession of sin » Examples of personal » David
Confession of sin » Should be full and unreserved
Conviction of sin » Conviction of sin results of » Misery
Homicide » David's repentance for, and confession of, the murder of uriah
Prayer » Penitential » Of david
Sin » Examples of personal » David
Topics
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 51:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Create In Me A Clean Heart, O God
2 Multiply to wash me from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin. 3 For I shall know my transgression, and my sin is always before me. 4 Against thee, thee alone, did I sin, and I did evil in thine eyes: so that thou wilt be justified in thy speaking, and thou wilt be pure in thy judging.
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 59:12
For our transgressions were multiplied before thee, and our sins answered against us: for our transgressions are with us, and our iniquities we knew them.
Psalm 32:5
I will make known to thee my sin, and mine iniquity I hid not I said, I will confess upon my transgression to Jehovah; and thou didst take away the iniquity of my sin. Silence.
Proverbs 28:13
He covering his transgression shall not prosper: but he confessing and forsaking, shall be compassionated.
Leviticus 26:40-41
And they shall confess their iniquity and the iniquity of their fathers, and the transgression which they dealt treacherously against me, and also that they went hostile with me;
Nehemiah 9:2
And the seed of Israel will be separated from all the sons of the stranger, and they will stand and confess over their sins, and the iniquities of their fathers.
Job 33:27
He will look upon men, and he shall say, I sinned, and I perverted the right, and it was not fitting to me;
Psalm 38:18
For I being prepared for halting, and my pain always before me.
Psalm 40:12
For evils even not being numbered encompassed about me: mine inquities overtook me, and I was not able to see; they were numerous above the hairs of my head, and my heart forsook me.
Jeremiah 3:25
We shall lie down in our shame, and our reproach will cover us: for we sinned against Jehovah our God, we and our fathers, from our youth even to this day, and we heard not to the voice of Jehovah our God.
Luke 15:18-21
Having risen, I will go to my father, and say to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee,