Return, O Lord, deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies' sake.

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Return, O Lord, deliver me!
Oh, save me for Your mercies’ sake!

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Turn, O Lord, deliver my life;
    save me for the sake of your steadfast love.

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

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A Prayer of Repentance

To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David (A)when Nathan the prophet went to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.

51 Have mercy upon me, O God,
According to Your lovingkindness;
According to the multitude of Your tender mercies,
(B)Blot out my transgressions.

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Create in Me a Clean Heart, O God

To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David, when (A)Nathan the prophet went to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.

51 (B)Have mercy on me,[a] O God,
    according to your steadfast love;
according to your (C)abundant mercy
    (D)blot out my transgressions.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 51:1 Or Be gracious to me

16 Hear me, O Lord; for thy lovingkindness is good: turn unto me according to the multitude of thy tender mercies.

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16 Hear me, O Lord, for Your lovingkindness is good;
Turn to me according to the multitude of Your tender mercies.

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16 Answer me, O Lord, for your (A)steadfast love is good;
    according to your abundant (B)mercy, (C)turn to me.

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26 Help me, O Lord my God: O save me according to thy mercy:

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26 Help me, O Lord my God!
Oh, save me according to Your mercy,

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26 (A)Help me, O Lord my God!
    Save me according to your steadfast love!

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124 Deal with thy servant according unto thy mercy, and teach me thy statutes.

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124 Deal with Your servant according to Your mercy,
And teach me Your statutes.

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124 Deal with your servant according to your steadfast love,
    and (A)teach me your statutes.

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