Psalm 51:5 - The Scriptures 1998 See, I was brought forth in crookedness, And in sin my mother conceived me. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; And in sin did my mother conceive me. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Behold, I was brought forth in [a state of] iniquity; my mother was sinful who conceived me [and I too am sinful]. [John 3:6; Rom. 5:12; Eph. 2:3.] American Standard Version (1901) Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity; And in sin did my mother conceive me. Common English Bible Yes, I was born in guilt, in sin, from the moment my mother conceived me. Catholic Public Domain Version You have loved malice above goodness, and iniquity more than speaking righteousness. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thou hast loved malice more than goodness: and iniquity rather than to speak righteousness. |
And יהוה smelled a soothing fragrance, and יהוה said in His heart, “Never again shall I curse the ground because of man, although the inclination of man’s heart is evil from his youth, and never again smite all living creatures, as I have done,
The wrong have been estranged from the womb; These who speak lies go astray from birth.
‘And when a woman lies with a man, and there is an emission of semen, they both shall bathe in water, and be unclean until evening.
“That which has been born of the flesh is flesh, and that which has been born of the Spirit is spirit.
For this reason, even as through one man sin did enter into the world, and death through sin, and thus death spread to all men, because all sinned –
among whom also we all once lived in the lusts of our flesh, doing the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, as also the rest.