Psalm 51:1-3

GOD’S WORD Translation

For the choir director; a psalm by David when the prophet Nathan came to him after David’s adultery with Bathsheba.

51 Have pity on me, O God, in keeping with your mercy.
In keeping with your unlimited compassion, wipe out my rebellious acts.
²Wash me thoroughly from my guilt,
and cleanse me from my sin.
³I admit that I am rebellious.
My sin is always in front of me.

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