Psalms 51:12
Restore unto me the joy of your salvation; and uphold me with your free spirit.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; and uphold me with thy free spirit.
In Context
11Cast me not away from your presence; and take not your holy spirit from me.
13Then will I teach transgressors your ways; and sinners shall be converted unto you.
Cross References
Psalms 13:5But I have trusted in your mercy; my heart shall rejoice in your salvation.
Psalms 19:13Keep back your servant also from arrogant sins; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression.
Psalms 24:4He that has clean hands, and a pure heart; who has not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.
Psalms 85:6Will you not revive us again: that your people may rejoice in you?
Psalms 119:133Order my steps in your word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.
Isaiah 49:13Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth into singing, O mountains: for the LORD has comforted his people, and will have mercy upon his afflicted.
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 →