Psalm 51:1

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Have mercy on me, O God, according to thy steadfast love; according to thy abundant mercy blot out my transgressions.

Cross References

2 Samuel 11:2

It happened, late one afternoon, when David arose from his couch and was walking upon the roof of the king's house, that he saw from the roof a woman bathing; and the woman was very beautiful.

Nehemiah 4:5

Do not cover their guilt, and let not their sin be blotted out from thy sight; for they have provoked thee to anger before the builders.

Psalm 106:45

He remembered for their sake his covenant, and relented according to the abundance of his steadfast love.

Psalm 106:7

Our fathers, when they were in Egypt, did not consider thy wonderful works; they did not remember the abundance of thy steadfast love, but rebelled against the Most High at the Red Sea.

Psalm 109:21

But thou, O God my Lord, deal on my behalf for thy name's sake; because thy steadfast love is good, deliver me!

Psalm 119:124

Deal with thy servant according to thy steadfast love, and teach me thy statutes.

Psalm 145:9

The Lord is good to all, and his compassion is over all that he has made.

Psalm 4:1

Answer me when I call, O God of my right! Thou hast given me room when I was in distress. Be gracious to me, and hear my prayer.

Psalm 40:11

Do not thou, O Lord, withhold thy mercy from me, let thy steadfast love and thy faithfulness ever preserve me!

Psalm 5:7

But I through the abundance of thy steadfast love will enter thy house, I will worship toward thy holy temple in the fear of thee.

Psalm 51:9

Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out all my iniquities.

Psalm 69:13

But as for me, my prayer is to thee, O Lord. At an acceptable time, O God, in the abundance of thy steadfast love answer me. With thy faithful help

Psalm 69:16

Answer me, O Lord, for thy steadfast love is good; according to thy abundant mercy, turn to me.

Psalm 77:9

Has God forgotten to be gracious? Has he in anger shut up his compassion?” Selah

Isaiah 43:25

“I, I am He who blots out your transgressions for my own sake, and I will not remember your sins.

Isaiah 44:22

I have swept away your transgressions like a cloud, and your sins like mist; return to me, for I have redeemed you.

Isaiah 63:15

Look down from heaven and see, from thy holy and glorious habitation. Where are thy zeal and thy might? The yearning of thy heart and thy compassion are withheld from me.

Isaiah 63:7

I will recount the steadfast love of the Lord, the praises of the Lord, according to all that the Lord has granted us, and the great goodness to the house of Israel which he has granted them according to his mercy, according to the abundance of his steadfast love.

Jeremiah 18:23

Yet, thou, O Lord, knowest all their plotting to slay me. Forgive not their iniquity, nor blot out their sin from thy sight. Let them be overthrown before thee; deal with them in the time of thine anger.

Lamentations 3:32

but, though he cause grief, he will have compassion according to the abundance of his steadfast love;

Daniel 9:18

O my God, incline thy ear and hear; open thy eyes and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by thy name; for we do not present our supplications before thee on the ground of our righteousness, but on the ground of thy great mercy.

Daniel 9:9

To the Lord our God belong mercy and forgiveness; because we have rebelled against him,

Acts 3:19

Repent therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord,

Colossians 2:14

having canceled the bond which stood against us with its legal demands; this he set aside, nailing it to the cross.