Verse 16
Psalms 51:16
Literal Standard Version
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For You do not desire sacrifice, or I give it, || You do not accept burnt-offering.
Original Language Text
hebrew
הַצִּ֘ילֵ֤/נִי מִ/דָּמִ֨ים אֱֽלֹהִ֗ים אֱלֹהֵ֥י תְּשׁוּעָתִ֑/י תְּרַנֵּ֥ן לְ֝שׁוֹנִ֗/י צִדְקָתֶֽ/ךָ
English Translation
Save me from bloodshed, O God, God of my salvation; my tongue will sing of Your righteousness.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 51 Context
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TO THE OVERSEER. A PSALM OF DAVID, IN THE COMING OF NATHAN THE PROPHET TO HIM WHEN HE HAS GONE IN TO...
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Thoroughly wash me from my iniquity, || And cleanse me from my sin,
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For I know my transgressions, || And my sin is continually before me.
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Against You, You only, I have sinned, || And done evil in Your eyes, || So that You are righteous in...
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Behold, I have been brought forth in iniquity, || And my mother conceives me in sin.
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Behold, You have desired truth in the inward parts, || And in the hidden part You cause me to know W...
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You cleanse me with hyssop and I am clean, || Wash me, and I am whiter than snow.
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You cause me to hear joy and gladness, || You make bones You have bruised joyful.
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Hide Your face from my sin. And blot out all my iniquities.
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Create for me a clean heart, O God (Elohim), || And renew a right spirit within me.
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Do not cast me forth from Your presence, || And do not take Your Holy Spirit from me.
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Restore to me the joy of Your salvation, || And a willing spirit sustains me.
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I teach transgressors Your ways, || And sinners return to You.
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Deliver me from blood, O God (Elohim), God (Elohim) of my salvation, || My tongue sings of Your righ...
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O Lord, you open my lips, || And my mouth declares Your praise.
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For You do not desire sacrifice, or I give it, || You do not accept burnt-offering.
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The sacrifices of God (Elohim) are a broken spirit, || A heart broken and bruised, O God (Elohim), |...
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Do good in Your good pleasure with Zion, || You build the walls of Jerusalem.
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Then You desire sacrifices of righteousness, || Burnt-offering, and whole burnt-offering, || Then th...
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