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Psalms 51:1

לַמְנַצֵּחַ מִזְמוֹר לְדָוִֽד ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.

In Context

2בְּֽבוֹא ־ אֵלָיו נָתָן הַנָּבִיא כַּֽאֲשֶׁר ־ בָּא אֶל ־ בַּת ־ שָֽׁבַע ׃

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Cross References

Exodus 34:6וַיַּעֲבֹר יְהוָה ׀ עַל ־ פָּנָיו וַיִּקְרָא יְהוָה ׀ יְהוָה אֵל רַחוּם וְחַנּוּן אֶרֶךְ אַפַּיִם וְרַב ־ חֶסֶד וֶאֱמֶֽת ׀

2 Samuel 11:2וַיְהִי ׀ לְעֵת הָעֶרֶב וַיָּקָם דָּוִד מֵעַל מִשְׁכָּבוֹ וַיִּתְהַלֵּךְ עַל ־ גַּג בֵּית ־ הַמֶּלֶךְ וַיַּרְא אִשָּׁה רֹחֶצֶת מֵעַל הַגָּג וְהָאִשָּׁה טוֹבַת מַרְאֶה מְאֹֽד ׃

Psalms 4:1לַמְנַצֵּחַ בִּנְגִינוֹת מִזְמוֹר לְדָוִֽד ׃

Psalms 25:6זְכֹר ־ רַחֲמֶיךָ יְהוָה וַחֲסָדֶיךָ כִּי מֵעוֹלָם הֵֽמָּה ׃

Psalms 51:9תְּחַטְּאֵנִי בְאֵזוֹב וְאֶטְהָר תְּכַבְּסֵנִי וּמִשֶּׁלֶג אַלְבִּֽין ׃

Psalms 69:16אַל ־ תִּשְׁטְפֵנִי ׀ שִׁבֹּלֶת מַיִם וְאַל ־ תִּבְלָעֵנִי מְצוּלָה וְאַל ־ תֶּאְטַר ־ עָלַי בְּאֵר פִּֽיהָ ׃

Matthew Henry on Psalms 51:1

Though David penned this psalm upon a very particular occasion, yet, it is of as general use as any of David's psalms; it is the most eminent of the penitential psalms, and most expressive of the cares and desires of a repenting sinner. It is a pity indeed that in our devout addresses to God we should have any thing else to do than to praise God, for that is the work of heaven; but we make other work for ourselves by our own sins and follies: we must come to the throne of grace in the posture of penitents, to… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

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