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Psalm 51 :: Bible in Basic English (BBE)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:1 - <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David. When Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bath-sheba.> Have pity on me, O God, in your mercy; out of a full heart, take away my sin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:2 - Let all my wrongdoing be washed away, and make me clean from evil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:3 - For I am conscious of my error; my sin is ever before me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:4 - Against you, you only, have I done wrong, working that which is evil in your eyes; so that your words may be seen to be right, and you may be clear when you are judging.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:5 - Truly, I was formed in evil, and in sin did my mother give me birth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:6 - Your desire is for what is true in the inner parts: in the secrets of my soul you will give me knowledge of wisdom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:7 - Make me free from sin with hyssop: let me be washed whiter than snow.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:8 - Make me full of joy and rapture; so that the bones which have been broken may be glad.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:9 - Let your face be turned from my wrongdoing, and take away all my sins.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:10 - Make a clean heart in me, O God; give me a right spirit again.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:11 - Do not put me away from before you, or take your holy spirit from me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:12 - Give me back the joy of your salvation; let a free spirit be my support.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:13 - Then will I make your ways clear to wrongdoers; and sinners will be turned to you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:14 - Be my saviour from violent death, O God, the God of my salvation; and my tongue will give praise to your righteousness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:15 - O Lord, let my lips be open, so that my mouth may make clear your praise.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:16 - You have no desire for an offering or I would give it; you have no delight in burned offerings.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:17 - The offerings of God are a broken spirit; a broken and sorrowing heart, O God, you will not put from you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:18 - Do good to Zion in your good pleasure, building up the walls of Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:19 - Then you will have delight in the offerings of righteousness, in burned offerings and offerings of beasts; then they will make offerings of oxen on your altar.
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The Bible in Basic English was translated by Professor Samuel Henry Hooke (1874-1968)
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Psalm Chapter 51 — Additional Translations:

King James Version New King James Version New Living Translation New International Version English Standard Version Christian Standard Bible New American Standard Bible 2020 New American Standard Bible 1995 Legacy Standard Bible Amplified Bible New English Translation Revised Standard Version American Standard Version Young's Literal Translation Darby Translation Webster's Bible Hebrew Names Version Latin Vulgate Westminster Leningrad Codex Septuagint Smith Van Dyck Arabic Bible Open New Arabic Version Brenton's English Septuagint Reina Valera 1909 Reina-Valera 1960 Chinese Traditional Union Espanol Moderno Korean Holy Bible Louis Segond German Luther Russian Synodal Translation Sagradas Escrituras