Psalms 25:11
For thy Names sake, O Lord, be merciful vnto mine iniquitie, for it is great.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
For thy name’s sake, O LORD, pardon mine iniquity; for it is great.
In Context
12What man is he that feareth the Lord? him wil he teache the way that hee shall chuse.
Cross References
Exodus 34:7Reseruing mercy for thousands, forgiuing iniquitie, and transgression and sinne, and not making the wicked innocent, visiting the iniquitie of the fathers vpon ye children, and vpon childrens children, vnto the third and fourth generation.
Psalms 31:3For thou art my rocke and my fortresse: therefore for thy Names sake direct mee and guide me.
Psalms 109:21But thou, O Lord my God, deale with me according vnto thy Name: deliuer me, (for thy mercie is good)
Isaiah 43:25I, euen I am he that putteth away thine iniquities for mine owne sake, and will not remember thy sinnes.
Jeremiah 14:7O Lord, though our iniquities testifie against vs, deale with vs according to thy name: for our rebellions are many, we sinned against thee.
Ezekiel 36:22Therfore say vnto the house of Israel, Thus saith ye Lord God, I doe not this for your sakes, O house of Israel, but for mine holy Names sake, which yee polluted among the heathen whither ye 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 →