As far as east is distant from the west, so far hath he From us removed, in his love, all our iniquity.
Psalm 32:5 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter) I thereupon have unto thee my sin acknowledged, And likewise mine iniquity I have not covered: I will confess unto the Lord my trespasses, said I; And of my sin thou freely didst forgive th' iniquity. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 I acknowledged my sin unto thee, And mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the LORD; And thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I acknowledged my sin to You, and my iniquity I did not hide. I said, I will confess my transgressions to the Lord [continually unfolding the past till all is told]–then You [instantly] forgave me the guilt and iniquity of my sin. Selah [pause, and calmly think of that]! American Standard Version (1901) I acknowledged my sin unto thee, And mine iniquity did I not hide: I said, I will confess my transgressions unto Jehovah; And thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. [Selah Common English Bible So I admitted my sin to you; I didn’t conceal my guilt. “I’ll confess my sins to the LORD, ” is what I said. Then you removed the guilt of my sin. Selah Catholic Public Domain Version He loves mercy and judgment. The earth is full of the mercy of the Lord. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He loveth mercy and judgment; the earth is full of the mercy of the Lord. |
As far as east is distant from the west, so far hath he From us removed, in his love, all our iniquity.
All thine iniquities who doth most graciously forgive: Who thy diseases all and pains doth heal, and thee relieve.
Turn unto me thy face, and to me mercy show; Because that I am desolate, and am brought very low.
For but a moment lasts his wrath; life in his favour lies: Weeping may for a night endure, at morn doth joy arise.
But yet mine en'mies lively are, and strong are they beside; And they that hate me wrongfully are greatly multiply'd.
Behold, thou in the inward parts with truth delighted art; And wisdom thou shalt make me know within the hidden part.
But thou art full of pity, Lord, a God most gracious, Long-suffering, and in thy truth and mercy plenteous.
For thou art gracious, O Lord, and ready to forgive; And rich in mercy, all that call upon thee to relieve.