Psalms 51:9
I will give thanks to you for ever, for you have done it: and I will wait on your name; for it is good before the saints.
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities.
In Context
Cross References
Job 9:30For if I should wash myself with snow, and purge myself with pure hands,
Isaiah 1:18And come, let us reason together, says the Lord: and though your sins be as purple, I will make them white as snow; and though they be as scarlet, I will make them white as wool.
Jeremiah 16:17For my eyes are upon all their ways; and their iniquities have not been hidden from my eyes.
Micah 7:18Who is a God like you, cancelling iniquities, and passing over the sins of the remnant of his inheritance? and he has not kept his anger for a testimony, for he delights in mercy.
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 →