Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
Things of iniquity are mightier than I; as for our transgressions, You shall purge them away.
New American Standard Bible
As for our transgressions, You
King James Version
Iniquities prevail against me: as for our transgressions, thou shalt purge them away.
Holman Bible
only You can atone for
International Standard Version
My acts of iniquity they overwhelm me! Our transgressions you blot them out!
A Conservative Version
Iniquities prevail against me. As for our transgressions, thou will forgive them.
American Standard Version
Iniquities prevail against me: As for our transgressions, thou wilt forgive them.
Amplified
Wickedness and guilt prevail against me;
Yet as for our transgressions,
You forgive them [removing them from Your sight].
Bible in Basic English
Evils have overcome us: but as for our sins, you will take them away.
Darby Translation
Iniquities have prevailed against me: our transgressions, thou wilt forgive them.
Julia Smith Translation
The words of iniquities were strong above me: our transgressions thou wilt cover them.
King James 2000
Iniquities prevail against me: as for our transgressions, you shall purge them away.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Iniquities prevail over me. As for our transgressions, you will {forgive} them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Our misdeeds prevail against us; O be thou merciful unto our sins.
NET Bible
Our record of sins overwhelms me, but you forgive our acts of rebellion.
New Heart English Bible
Sins overwhelmed me, but you atoned for our transgressions.
The Emphasized Bible
Iniquitous things, have been too strong for me, As for our transgressions, wilt, thou, by propitiation remove them.
Webster
Iniquities prevail against me: as for our transgressions, thou shalt purge them away.
World English Bible
Sins overwhelmed me, but you atoned for our transgressions.
Youngs Literal Translation
Matters of iniquities were mightier than I, Our transgressions -- Thou dost cover them.
Themes
Choosing/chosen » Those that are chosen of the lord
Cleansing » Ps 51 » Spiritual promised
God's Promises » Of cleansing » Spiritual promised
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 65:3
Prayers for Psalm 65:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
God's Care For The Earth
2 To You who hears prayer, all flesh comes. 3 Things of iniquity are mightier than I; as for our transgressions, You shall purge them away. 4 Blessed is the one whom You choose, and cause to come near You. He shall dwell in Your courts; we shall be satisfied with the goodness of Your house, of Your holy temple.
Cross References
Psalm 38:4
For my iniquities have gone over my head; like a heavy burden they are too heavy for me.
Psalm 79:9
Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of Your name; and deliver us, and atone for our sins, for Your name's sake.
Psalm 40:12
For evils without number have hemmed me in; my sins have taken hold on me, so that I am not able to look up; they are more than the hairs of my head, and my heart fails me.
Isaiah 6:7
And he laid it on my mouth and said, Lo, this has touched your lips; and your iniquity is taken away, and your sin purged.
Hebrews 9:14
how much more shall the blood of Christ (who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself without spot to God) purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?
2 Samuel 12:7-13
And Nathan said to David, You are the man! So says Jehovah, the God of Israel, I anointed you king over Israel, and I delivered you out of the hand of Saul.
Psalm 51:2-3
Wash me completely from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.
Psalm 51:7
Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean; wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
Isaiah 1:18-19
Come now, and let us reason together, says Jehovah; though your sins are as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall be like wool.
Micah 7:8-9
Rejoice not against me, my enemy; for if I fall, I shall arise; for if I sit in darkness, Jehovah shall be a light to me.
Zechariah 13:1
In that day there shall be a fountain opened to the house of David, and to the people of Jerusalem, for sin and for uncleanness.
John 1:29
The next day John sees Jesus coming to him and says, Behold the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!
Romans 7:23-25
but I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin being in my members.
Galatians 5:17
For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh. And these are contrary to one another; lest whatever you may will, these things you do.
1 John 1:7-9
But if we walk in the light, as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ His Son cleanses us from all sin.
Revelation 1:5
even from Jesus Christ the faithful Witness, the First-born from the dead and the Ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him who loved us and washed us from our sins in His own blood,