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Psalm 51:6-8
Contemporary English Version
Psalm 51:6-8
Contemporary English Version
6 But you want complete honesty,
so teach me true wisdom.
7 Wash me with hyssop[a]
until I am clean
and whiter than snow.
8 Let me be happy and joyful!
You crushed my bones,
now let them celebrate.
Footnotes
- 51.7 hyssop: A small bush with bunches of small, white flowers. It was sometimes used as a symbol for making a person clean from sin.
Psalm 51:6-8
New International Version
Psalm 51:6-8
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