Thematic Bible
Psalm 51:1 (show verse)
Be gracious to me, O God, according to your loyal love. According to your abundant mercies, blot out my transgressions.
Psalm 51:2 (show verse)
Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, and from my sin cleanse me.
Psalm 51:3 (show verse)
For {I myself know} my transgressions, and my sin [is] ever before me.
Psalm 51:4 (show verse)
Against you, only you, I have sinned and have done this evil in your eyes, so that you are correct when you speak, you are blameless when you judge.
Psalm 51:5 (show verse)
Behold, in iniquity I was born, and in sin my mother conceived me.
Psalm 51:6 (show verse)
Behold, you delight [in] truth in the inward parts, and in [the] hidden [parts] you make me to know wisdom.
Psalm 51:7 (show verse)
Purify me with hyssop, and I shall be clean. Wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
Psalm 51:8 (show verse)
Make me hear joy and gladness; let [the] bones you have crushed rejoice.
Psalm 51:9 (show verse)
Hide your face from my sins, and all my iniquities blot out.
Psalm 51:10 (show verse)
Create a clean heart for me, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit {within me}.
Psalm 51:11 (show verse)
Do not cast me away from your presence, and do not take your Holy Spirit from me.
Psalm 51:12 (show verse)
Restore to me the joy of your salvation, and with a willing spirit sustain me.
Psalm 51:13 (show verse)
[Then] I will teach transgressors your ways, and sinners will turn back to you.
Psalm 51:14 (show verse)
Deliver me from the guilt of bloodshed, O God, the God of my salvation; [then] my tongue will sing aloud [of] your righteousness.
Psalm 51:15 (show verse)
O Lord, open my lips, and my mouth will proclaim your praise.
Psalm 51:16 (show verse)
For you do not delight [in] sacrifice or I would give [it]. [With] a burnt offering you are not pleased.
Psalm 51:17 (show verse)
The sacrifices of God [are] a broken spirit; A broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.
Psalm 51:18 (show verse)
Do good in your favor toward Zion. Build the walls of Jerusalem.
Psalm 51:19 (show verse)
Then you will delight [in] righteous sacrifices, burnt offering and whole burnt offering. Then bulls will be offered on your altar.