Psalm 32 :: Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Blessedness of Forgiveness and of Trust in God.

Psa 32:1

Psa 32:1<Of David. Maschil.> Happy is he who has forgiveness for his wrongdoing, and whose sin is covered.

Psa 32:2

Psa 32:2Happy is the man in whom the Lord sees no evil, and in whose spirit there is no deceit.

Psa 32:3

Psa 32:3When I kept my mouth shut, my bones were wasted, because of my crying all through the day.

Psa 32:4

Psa 32:4For the weight of your hand was on me day and night; my body became dry like the earth in summer. (Selah.)

Psa 32:5

Psa 32:5I made my wrongdoing clear to you, and did not keep back my sin. I said, I will put it all before the Lord; and you took away my wrongdoing and my sin. (Selah.)

Psa 32:6

Psa 32:6For this cause let every saint make his prayer to you at a time when you are near: then the overflowing of the great waters will not overtake him.

Psa 32:7

Psa 32:7You are my safe and secret place; you will keep me from trouble; you will put songs of salvation on the lips of those who are round me. (Selah.)

Psa 32:8

Psa 32:8I will give you knowledge, teaching you the way to go; my eye will be your guide.

Psa 32:9

Psa 32:9Do not be like the horse or the ass, without sense; ...

Psa 32:10

Psa 32:10The sinner will be full of trouble; but mercy will be round the man who has faith in the Lord.

Psa 32:11

Psa 32:11Be glad in the Lord with joy, you upright men; give cries of joy, all you whose hearts are true.

The Bible in Basic English was translated by Professor Samuel Henry Hooke (1874-1968)
This translation of the Bible is in the public domain.

Psalm 32 :: Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Blessedness of Forgiveness and of Trust in God.

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