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Psalms 51:2

Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, And cleanse me from my sin!

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

Wash me throughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.

In Context

1“For the leader of the music. A psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came unto him, after his intercourse with Bathsheba.” Be gracious unto me, O God! according to thy loving kindness; According to the greatness of thy mercy, blot out my transgressions!

3For I acknowledge my transgressions, And my sin is ever before me.

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Cross References

Psalms 19:12Who knoweth his own offences? Oh, cleanse thou me from secret faults!

Isaiah 1:16Wash you; make you clean; Put away your evil doings from before mine eyes;

Ezekiel 36:25Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean. From all your uncleanness and from all your idols will I cleanse you.

John 13:9Simon Peter saith to him, Lord, not my feet only, but also my hands and my head.

1 Corinthians 6:11And such were some of you; but ye were washed, but ye were made holy, but ye were accepted as righteous in the name of the Lord Jesus, and in the Spirit of our God.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 51:2-7

Penitential Petitions. 1 Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions. 2 Wash me throughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin. 3 For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin is ever before me. 4 Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight: that thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, and be clear when thou judgest. 5 Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

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