Psalm 51:17 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter)

¹⁷ A broken spirit is to God a pleasing sacrifice: A broken and a contrite heart, Lord, thou wilt not despise.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: A broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ My sacrifice [the sacrifice acceptable] to God is a broken spirit; a broken and a contrite heart [broken down with sorrow for sin and humbly and thoroughly penitent], such, O God, You will not despise.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: A broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ A broken spirit is my sacrifice, God. You won’t despise a heart, God, that is broken and crushed.

Psalm 51:17 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 102:17

The prayer of the destitute he surely will regard; Their prayer will he not despise, by him it shall be heard.

Psalm 107:22

And let them sacrifice to him off 'rings of thankfulness; And let them shew abroad his works in songs of joyfulness.

Psalm 147:3

Those that are broken in their heart, and grieved in their minds, He healeth, and their painful wounds he tenderly up-binds.

Psalm 22:24

For he despis'd not nor abhorr'd th' afflicted's misery; Nor from him hid his face, but heard when he to him did cry.

Psalm 34:18

The Lord is ever nigh to them that be of broken sp'rit; To them he safety doth afford that are in heart contrite.