Psalms 51:14
\51:12\Give me back the joy of your salvation; let a free spirit be my support.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
In Context
13\51:11\Do not put me away from before you, or take your holy spirit from me.
15\51:13\Then will I make your ways clear to wrongdoers; and sinners will be turned to you.
Cross References
Genesis 42:22And Reuben said to them, Did I not say to you, Do the child no wrong? but you gave no attention; so now, punishment has come on us for his blood.
2 Samuel 11:15And in the letter he said, Take care to put Uriah in the very front of the line, where the fighting is most violent, and go back from him, so that he may be overcome and put to death.
2 Samuel 21:1In the days of David they were short of food for three years, year after year; and David went before the Lord for directions. And the Lord said, On Saul and on his family there is blood, because he put the Gibeonites to death.
Nehemiah 9:33But still, you have been in the right in everything which has come on us; you have been true to us, but we have done evil:
Psalms 26:9Let not my soul be numbered among sinners, or my life among men of blood;
Psalms 38:22\38:21\Do not give me up, O Lord; O my God, be near to me.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 51:8-14
Penitential Petitions. 7 Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow. 8 Make me to hear joy and gladness; that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice. 9 Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities. 10 Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me. 11 Cast me not away from thy presence; and take not thy holy spirit from me. 12 Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; and uphold me with thy free spirit. 13 Then will I teach… Read the whole commentary →