One evening David rose from his bed and strolled on the roof of the royal palace. Then from the roof he saw a woman washing—a very beautiful woman.
Psalm 51:1 - Tree of Life Version For the music director: a psalm of David, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: According unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition HAVE MERCY upon me, O God, according to Your steadfast love; according to the multitude of Your tender mercy and loving-kindness blot out my transgressions. American Standard Version (1901) Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: According to the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions. Common English Bible Have mercy on me, God, according to your faithful love! Wipe away my wrongdoings according to your great compassion! Catholic Public Domain Version Unto the end. The understanding of David. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Unto the end, understanding for David, |
One evening David rose from his bed and strolled on the roof of the royal palace. Then from the roof he saw a woman washing—a very beautiful woman.
Our adversaries also said, “They will not know or perceive anything, until we come among them and kill them, and put an end to the work!”
remembered His covenant to them, and relented in the greatness of His mercy.
Our fathers in Egypt did not ponder Your wonders. Nor did they remember Your abundant lovingkindness, but rebelled by the sea— at the Sea of Reeds.
But You, Adonai my Lord, deal with me for Your Name’s sake. Because Your lovingkindness is good, deliver me.
Deal with Your servant as befits Your lovingkindness, and teach me Your statutes.
I did not hide Your righteousness within my heart. Rather I declared Your faithfulness and Your salvation. I did not conceal Your lovingkindness and Your truth from the great assembly.
You destroy those who speak falsehood. A person of bloodshed and deceit Adonai detests.
Cleanse me with hyssop and I will be clean. Wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.
Those who sit at the gate chatter about me, and I am the song of the drunkards.
Do not let floodwaters sweep over me, nor the deep swallow me up, nor the Pit shut its mouth over me.
Has His mercy vanished forever? Has His promise come to an end forever?
I, I am the One who blots out your transgressions for My own sake, and will not remember your sins.
I have blotted out your transgressions like a thick cloud and your sins like a mist. Return to Me, for I have redeemed you.”
Look down from heaven and see from Your holy, glorious, lofty abode. Where are Your zeal and mighty deeds? Are the yearnings of Your heart, Your compassions, withheld from me?
I will remember the lovingkindnesses of Adonai, the praises of Adonai, according to all that Adonai has granted us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which He has granted them according to His compassion, and according to the abundance of His lovingkindnesses.
Yet You know their whole plot, Adonai, against me to slay me. Do not forgive their iniquity or blot out their sin before You. But make them stumble before You. Act against them in the time of Your anger.
For though He has caused grief, yet He will have compassion according to His abundant mercies.
Give ear, my God, and hear! Open Your eyes and see our desolation and the city called by Your name. We do not present our supplications before You because of our own righteousness, but because of Your great compassions.
The Lord our God is compassionate and forgiving, even though we have rebelled against Him.
He wiped out the handwritten record of debts with the decrees against us, which was hostile to us. He took it away by nailing it to the cross.