Psalms 25:11
For the sake of Your name, O LORD, forgive my iniquity, for it is great.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
For thy name’s sake, O LORD, pardon mine iniquity; for it is great.
In Context
10All the LORD’s ways are loving and faithful to those who keep His covenant and His decrees.
12Who is the man who fears the LORD? He will instruct him in the path chosen for him.
Cross References
Exodus 34:7maintaining loving devotion to a thousand generations, forgiving iniquity, transgression, and sin. Yet He will by no means leave the guilty unpunished; He will visit the iniquity of the fathers on their children and grandchildren to the third and fourth generations.”
Psalms 31:3For You are my rock and my fortress; lead me and guide me for the sake of Your name.
Psalms 109:21But You, O GOD, the Lord, deal kindly with me for the sake of Your name; deliver me by the goodness of Your loving devotion.
Isaiah 43:25I, yes I, am He who blots out your transgressions for My own sake and remembers your sins no more.
Jeremiah 14:7Although our iniquities testify against us, O LORD, act for the sake of Your name. Indeed, our rebellions are many; we have sinned against You.
Ezekiel 36:22Therefore tell the house of Israel that this is what the Lord GOD says: It is not for your sake that I will act, O house of Israel, but for My holy name, which you profaned among the nations to which you went.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 25:9-15
Divine Goodness and Mercy. 8 Good and upright is the Lord : therefore will he teach sinners in the way. 9 The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way. 10 All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies. 11 For thy name's sake, O Lord , pardon mine iniquity; for it is great. 12 What man is he that feareth the Lord ? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose. 13 His soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth. 14… Read the whole commentary →