For I will declare mine iniquity;\par\tab I will be sorry for my sin.
He that covereth his transgressions shall not prosper:\par\tab But whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall obtain mercy.
I acknowledged my sin unto thee,\par\tab And mine iniquity did I not hide:\par\tab I said, I will confess my transgressions unto Jehovah;\par\tab And thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. {\i Selah
For I know my transgressions;\par\tab And my sin is ever before me.
He singeth before men, and saith,\par\tab I have sinned, and perverted that which was right,\par\tab And it profited me not:
If like Adam I have covered my transgressions,\par\tab By hiding mine iniquity in my bosom,