Psalms 51

1 TO THE OVERSEER. A PSALM OF DAVID, IN THE COMING OF NATHAN THE PROPHET TO HIM WHEN HE HAS GONE IN TO BATHSHEBA. Favor me, O God, according to Your kindness, According to the abundance of Your mercies, Blot out my transgressions.

to/for to conduct melody to/for David in/on/with to come (in): come to(wards) him Nathan [the] prophet like/as as which to come (in): come to(wards) Bathsheba Bathsheba be gracious me God like/as kindness your like/as abundance compassion your to wipe transgression my

2 Thoroughly wash me from my iniquity, And cleanse me from my sin,

(to multiply *Q(K)*) to wash me from iniquity: crime my and from sin my be pure me

3 For I know my transgressions, And my sin [is] continually before me.

for transgression my I to know and sin my before me continually

4 Against You, You only, I have sinned, And done evil in Your eyes, So that You are righteous in Your words, You are pure in Your judging.

to/for you to/for alone you to sin and [the] bad: evil in/on/with eye: seeing your to make: do because to justify in/on/with to speak: promise you to clean in/on/with to judge you

5 Behold, I have been brought forth in iniquity, And my mother conceives me in sin.

look! in/on/with iniquity: crime to twist: give birth and in/on/with sin to conceive me mother my

6 Behold, You have desired truth in the inward parts, And in the hidden part You cause me to know Wisdom.

look! truth: true to delight in in/on/with inner parts and in/on/with to close wisdom to know me

7 You cleanse me with hyssop and I am clean, Wash me, and I am whiter than snow.

to sin me in/on/with hyssop and be pure to wash me and from snow to whiten

8 You cause me to hear joy and gladness, You make bones You have bruised joyful.

to hear: hear me rejoicing and joy to rejoice bone to crush

9 Hide Your face from my sin. And blot out all my iniquities.

to hide face your from sin my and all iniquity: crime my to wipe

10 Create for me a clean heart, O God, And renew a right spirit within me.

heart pure to create to/for me God and spirit to establish: right to renew in/on/with entrails: among my

11 Do not cast me forth from Your presence, And do not take Your Holy Spirit from me.

not to throw me from to/for face your and spirit holiness your not to take: take from me

12 Restore to me the joy of Your salvation, And a willing spirit sustains me.

to return: rescue [emph?] to/for me rejoicing salvation your and spirit noble: willing to support me

13 I teach transgressors Your ways, And sinners return to You.

to learn: teach to transgress way: conduct your and sinner to(wards) you to return: repent

14 Deliver me from blood, O God, God of my salvation, My tongue sings of Your righteousness.

to rescue me from blood God God deliverance: salvation my to sing tongue my righteousness your

15 O Lord, you open my lips, And my mouth declares Your praise.

Lord lips my to open and lip my to tell praise your

16 For You do not desire sacrifice, or I give [it], You do not accept burnt-offering.

for not to delight in sacrifice and to give: give burnt offering not to accept

17 The sacrifices of God [are] a broken spirit, A heart broken and bruised, O God, You do not despise.

sacrifice God spirit to break heart to break and to crush God not to despise

18 Do good in Your good pleasure with Zion, You build the walls of Jerusalem.

be good [emph?] in/on/with acceptance your [obj] Zion to build wall Jerusalem

19 Then You desire sacrifices of righteousness, Burnt-offering, and whole burnt-offering, Then they offer bullocks on your altar!

then to delight in sacrifice righteousness burnt offering and entire then to ascend: offer up upon altar your bullock