For I will declare my iniquity. I will be sorry for my sin.
He who covers his transgressions shall not prosper, but he who confesses and forsakes them shall obtain mercy.
I acknowledged my sin to thee, and I did not hide my iniquity. I said, I will confess my transgressions to LORD, and thou forgave the iniquity of my sin. Selah.
For I know my transgressions, and my sin is ever before me.
He sings before men, and says, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it did not profit me.
if like Adam I have covered my transgressions by hiding my iniquity in my bosom