Psalms 51
1 To the choirmaster a psalm of David. When came to him Nathan the prophet just when he had gone into Bath-sheba. Show favor to me O God according to covenant loyalty your according to [the] greatness of compassion your wipe out transgressions my.
For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. When Nathan the prophet came to him after his adultery with Bathsheba. Have mercy on me, O God, according to Your loving devotion; according to Your great compassion, blot out my transgressions.
2 (Increase *Q(K)*) wash me from iniquity my and from sin my cleanse me.
Wash me clean of my iniquity and cleanse me from my sin.
3 For transgressions my I I know and sin my [is] before me continually.
For I know my transgressions, and my sin is always before me.
4 To you to alone you - I have sinned and the evil in view your I have done so that you may be just when speaking you you will be pure when judging you.
Against You, You only, have I sinned and done what is evil in Your sight, so that You may be proved right when You speak and blameless when You judge.
5 Here! in iniquity I was brought forth and in sin she conceived me mother my.
Surely I was brought forth in iniquity; I was sinful when my mother conceived me.
6 Here! faithfulness you desire in the covered places and in a [place] kept secret wisdom you cause to know me.
Surely You desire truth in the inmost being; You teach me wisdom in the inmost place.
7 You will cleanse from sin me with hyssop so I may be pure you will wash me and more than snow I will become white.
Purify me with hyssop, and I will be clean; wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.
8 You will make hear me joy and gladness let them rejoice [the] bones [which] you have crushed.
Let me hear joy and gladness; let the bones You have crushed rejoice.
9 Hide face your from sins my and all iniquities my wipe out.
Hide Your face from my sins and blot out all my iniquities.
10 A heart pure create for me O God and a spirit steadfast renew in inner being my.
Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.
11 May not you cast me from to before you and [the] spirit of holiness your may not you take from me.
Cast me not away from Your presence; take not Your Holy Spirit from me.
12 Restore! to me [the] joy of salvation your and a spirit willing you will sustain me.
Restore to me the joy of Your salvation, and sustain me with a willing spirit.
13 I will teach transgressors ways your and sinners to you they will return.
Then I will teach transgressors Your ways, and sinners will return to You.
14 Deliver me from blood - O God [the] God of salvation my it will shout for joy tongue my righteousness your.
Deliver me from bloodguilt, O God, the God of my salvation, and my tongue will sing of Your righteousness.
15 O Lord lips my you will open and mouth my it will declare praise your.
O Lord, open my lips, and my mouth will declare Your praise.
16 For - not you desire sacrifice and I will give [it] burnt offering not you are pleased with.
For You do not delight in sacrifice, or I would bring it; You take no pleasure in burnt offerings.
17 [the] sacrifices of God [are] a spirit broken a heart broken and crushed O God not you despise.
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and a contrite heart, O God, You will not despise.
18 Do good to! in favor your Zion you will build [the] walls of Jerusalem.
In Your good pleasure, cause Zion to prosper; build up the walls of Jerusalem.
19 Then you will delight in sacrifices of righteousness burnt offering and whole offering then people will offer up on altar your young bulls.
Then You will delight in righteous sacrifices, in whole burnt offerings; then bulls will be offered on Your altar.
