Psalm 51:1 {For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David; when Nathan the prophet came unto him, after he had gone in to Bath-sheba.} Have mercy2603 upon me, O God,430 according to thy lovingkindness:2617 According to the multitude7230 of thy tender mercies7356 blot4229 out my transgressions.6588 cr 2 Wash3526 me thoroughly7235 from mine iniquity,5771 And cleanse2891 me from my sin.2403 cr 3 For I know3045 my transgressions;6588 And my sin2403 is ever before me.8548 cr 4 Against thee, thee only, have I sinned,2398 And done6213 that which is evil7451 in thy sight;5869 That thou mayest be justified6663 when thou speakest,1696 And be clear2135 when thou judgest.8199 cr 5 Behold, I was brought forth2342 in iniquity;5771 And in sin2399 did my mother517 conceive me.3179 cr 6 Behold, thou desirest2654 truth571 in the inward parts;2910 And in the hidden5640 part thou wilt make me to know3045 wisdom.2451 cr 7 Purify2398 me with hyssop,231 and I shall be clean:2891 Wash3526 me, and I shall be whiter3835 than snow.7950 cr 8 Make me to hear8085 joy8342 and gladness,8057 That the bones6106 which thou hast broken1794 may rejoice.1523 cr 9 Hide5641 thy face6440 from my sins,2399 And blot out4229 all mine iniquities.5771 cr 10 Create1254 in{Or, for me} me a clean2889 heart,3820 O God;430 And{Or, stedfast} renew2318 a right3559 spirit7307 within me.7130 cr 11 Cast me not away7993 from thy presence;6440 And take3947 not thy holy6944 Spirit from me.7307 cr 12 Restore7725 unto me the joy8342 of thy salvation;3468 And uphold5564 me with a willing5081 spirit.7307 cr 13 Then will I teach3925 transgressors6586 thy ways;1870 And sinners2400 shall be{Or, return} converted unto thee.7725 cr 14 Deliver5337 me from bloodguiltiness,1818 O God,430 thou God430 of my salvation;8668 And my tongue3956 shall sing aloud7442 of thy righteousness.6666 cr 15 O Lord,136 open6605 thou my lips;8193 And my mouth6310 shall show forth5046 thy praise.8416 cr 16 For thou delightest2654 not in sacrifice;2077 else{Or, that I should give it} would I give5414 it: Thou hast no pleasure7521 in burnt-offering.5930 cr 17 The sacrifices2077 of God430 are a broken7665 spirit:7307 A broken7665 and a contrite1794 heart,3820 O God,430 thou wilt not despise.959 cr 18 Do good3190 in thy good pleasure7522 unto Zion:6726 Build1129 thou the walls2346 of Jerusalem.3389 cr 19 Then wilt thou delight2654 in the sacrifices2077 of righteousness,6664 In burnt-offering5930 and whole3632 burnt-offering:5930 Then will they offer5927 bullocks6499 upon thine altar.4196 cr