Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Purify me with hyssop, and I shall be clean. Wash me, and I shall be 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.
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.
Bible in Basic English
Make me free from sin with hyssop: let me be washed 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 Behold, thou desire truth in the inward parts, and in the hidden part thou will make me to know wisdom. 7 Purify me with hyssop, and I shall be clean. Wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow. 8 Make me to hear joy and gladness, that the bones which thou have broken may rejoice.
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 1:18
Come now, and let us reason together, says LORD, though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow. Though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.
Hebrews 9:19
For of every commandment according to law that was spoken by Moses to all the people, after taking the blood of the calves and goats, with water and scarlet wool and hyssop, he sprinkled both the book itself and all the people,
1 John 1:7
But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with each other, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanses us from every sin.
Exodus 12:22
And ye shall take a bunch of hyssop, and dip it in the blood that is in the basin, and strike the lintel and the two side-posts with the blood that is in the basin, and none of you shall go out of the door of his house until the mo
Leviticus 14:4-7
then the priest shall command to take two living clean birds, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop for him who is to be cleansed.
Leviticus 14:49-52
And he shall take two birds, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop to cleanse the house.
Numbers 19:18-20
And a clean man shall take hyssop, and dip it in the water, and sprinkle it upon the tent, and upon all the vessels, and upon the souls who were there, and upon him who touched the bone, or the slain, or the dead, or the grave.
Ephesians 5:26-27
so that he might sanctify it, having cleansed it with the washing of water by the word,
Hebrews 9:13-14
For if the blood of bulls and goats, and the ashes of a heifer, sprinkling those who were defiled, sanctifies for the purification of the flesh,
Revelation 1:5
and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us and washed us from our sins by his blood
Revelation 7:13-14
And one of the elders answered, saying to me, Who are these who are clothed in white robes, and where did they come from?