Psalms 19:13

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Keep your servant back from sins of pride; let them not have rule over me: then will I be upright and free from great sin.

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  • Ps 119:133 : 133 Let my steps be guided by your word; and let not sin have control over me.
  • Rom 6:12-14 : 12 For this cause do not let sin be ruling in your body which is under the power of death, so that you give way to its desires; 13 And do not give your bodies to sin as the instruments of wrongdoing, but give yourselves to God, as those who are living from the dead, and your bodies as instruments of righteousness to God. 14 For sin may not have rule over you: because you are not under law, but under grace.
  • Ps 7:10 : 10 God, who is the saviour of the upright in heart, is my breastplate.
  • 1 Sam 25:39 : 39 And David, hearing that Nabal was dead, said, May the Lord be praised, who has taken up my cause against Nabal for the shame which he put on me, and has kept back his servant from evil, and has sent on Nabal's head the reward of his evil-doing. And David sent word to Abigail, desiring to take her as his wife.
  • Gen 20:6 : 6 And God said to him in the dream, I see that you have done this with an upright heart, and I have kept you from sinning against me: for this reason I did not let you come near her.
  • Deut 17:12-13 : 12 And any man who, in his pride, will not give ear to the priest whose place is there before the Lord your God, or to the judge, is to be put to death: you are to put away the evil from Israel. 13 And all the people, hearing of it, will be full of fear and put away their pride.
  • Acts 24:16 : 16 And in this, I do my best at all times to have no reason for shame before God or men.
  • Ps 84:11 : 11 The Lord God is our sun and our strength: the Lord will give grace and glory: he will not keep back any good thing from those whose ways are upright.
  • Rom 6:16-22 : 16 Are you not conscious that you are the servants of him to whom you give yourselves to do his desire? if to sin, the end being death, or if to do the desire of God, the end being righteousness. 17 But praise be to God that though you were the servants of sin, you have now given yourselves freely to that form of teaching under which you were placed; 18 And being made free from sin you have been made the servants of righteousness. 19 I am using words in the way of men, because your flesh is feeble: as you gave your bodies as servants to what is unclean, and to evil to do evil, so now give them as servants to righteousness to do what is holy. 20 When you were servants of sin you were free from righteousness. 21 What fruit had you at that time in the things which are now a shame to you? for the end of such things is death. 22 But now, being free from sin, and having been made servants to God, you have your fruit in that which is holy, and the end is eternal life.
  • 2 Pet 2:10 : 10 But specially those who go after the unclean desires of the flesh, and make sport of authority. Ready to take chances, uncontrolled, they have no fear of saying evil of those in high places:
  • 1 Sam 25:32-34 : 32 And David said to Abigail, May the Lord, the God of Israel, be praised, who sent you to me today: 33 A blessing on your good sense and on you, who have kept me today from the crime of blood and from taking into my hands the punishment for my wrongs. 34 For truly, by the living Lord, the God of Israel, who has kept me from doing you evil, if you had not been so quick in coming to me and meeting me, by dawn there would not have been in Nabal's house so much as one male living.
  • Exod 21:14 : 14 But if a man makes an attack on his neighbour on purpose, to put him to death by deceit, you are to take him from my altar and put him to death.
  • Num 15:30-31 : 30 But the person who does wrong in the pride of his heart, if he is one of you or of another nation by birth, is acting without respect for the Lord, and will be cut off from his people. 31 Because he had no respect for the word of the Lord, and did not keep his law, that man will be cut off without mercy and his sin will be on him.
  • 1 Chr 10:13-14 : 13 So death came to Saul because of the sin which he did against the Lord, that is, because of the word of the Lord which he kept not; and because he went for directions to one who had an evil spirit, 14 And not to the Lord: for this reason, he put him to death and gave the kingdom to David, the son of Jesse.
  • Ps 11:7 : 7 For the Lord is upright; he is a lover of righteousness: the upright will see his face.
  • Ps 18:23 : 23 And I was upright before him, and I kept myself from sin.

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  • Ps 19:11-12
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    11By them is your servant made conscious of danger, and in keeping them there is great reward.

    12Who has full knowledge of his errors? make me clean from secret evil.

  • 14Let the words of my mouth and the thoughts of my heart be pleasing in your eyes, O Lord, my strength and my salvation.

  • 9Let your face be turned from my wrongdoing, and take away all my sins.

  • 8Make me free from all my sins; do not let me be shamed by the man of evil behaviour.

  • Ps 51:1-4
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    1<To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David. When Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bath-sheba.> Have pity on me, O God, in your mercy; out of a full heart, take away my sin.

    2Let all my wrongdoing be washed away, and make me clean from evil.

    3For I am conscious of my error; my sin is ever before me.

    4Against you, you only, have I done wrong, working that which is evil in your eyes; so that your words may be seen to be right, and you may be clear when you are judging.

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    133Let my steps be guided by your word; and let not sin have control over me.

    134Make me free from the cruel rule of man; then I will keep your orders.

  • 11Let not the foot of pride come against me, or the hand of the evil-doers put me out of my place.

  • 4O Lord, take me out of the hands of sinners; keep me safe from the violent man: for they are designing my downfall.

  • 3Evils have overcome us: but as for our sins, you will take them away.

  • 23What is the number of my evil-doings and my sins? give me knowledge of them.

  • 5O God, you see how foolish I am; and my wrongdoing is clear to you.

  • 5I made my wrongdoing clear to you, and did not keep back my sin. I said, I will put it all before the Lord; and you took away my wrongdoing and my sin. (Selah.)

  • 3O Jah, if you took note of every sin, who would go free?

  • 11I have kept your sayings secretly in my heart, so that I might do no sin against you.

  • 23But you, Lord, have knowledge of all the designs which they have made against my life; let not their evil-doing be covered or their sin be washed away from before your eyes: but let it be a cause of falling before you: so do to them in the time of your wrath.

  • 19And said to him, Let me not be judged as a sinner in your eyes, O my lord, and do not keep in mind the wrong I did on the day when my lord the king went out of Jerusalem, or take it to heart.

  • 122Take your servant's interests into your keeping; let me not be crushed by the men of pride.

  • 22Take away from me shame and bitter words; for I have kept your unchanging word in my heart.

  • 9I am clean, without sin; I am washed, and there is no evil in me:

  • 23And I was upright before him, and I kept myself from sin.

  • 9Keep me from the net which they have put down for me, and from the designs of the workers of evil.

  • 20If I have done wrong, what have I done to you, O keeper of men? why have you made me a mark for your blows, so that I am a weariness to myself?

  • Ps 139:23-24
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    23O God, let the secrets of my heart be uncovered, and let my wandering thoughts be tested:

    24See if there is any way of sorrow in me, and be my guide in the eternal way.

  • 14That, if I did wrong, you would take note of it, and would not make me clear from sin:

  • 8Then David said to God, Great has been my sin in doing this; but now, be pleased to take away the sin of your servant, for I have done very foolishly.

  • 1<To the chief music-maker. Of Jeduthun. A Psalm. Of David.> I said, I will give attention to my ways, so that my tongue may do no wrong; I will keep my mouth under control, while the sinner is before me.

  • 11Take not away your gentle mercies from me, O Lord; let your mercy and your faith keep me safe for ever.

  • 9Who is able to say, I have made my heart clean, I am free from my sin?

  • 24And I was upright before him, and I kept myself from sin.

  • 1<A Song of the going up. Of David.> Lord, there is no pride in my heart and my eyes are not lifted up; and I have not taken part in great undertakings, or in things over-hard for me.

  • 3You have put my heart to the test, searching me in the night; you have put me to the test and seen no evil purpose in me; I will keep my mouth from sin.

  • 14Be my saviour from violent death, O God, the God of my salvation; and my tongue will give praise to your righteousness.

  • 11Because of your name, O Lord, let me have forgiveness for my sin, which is very great.

  • 4Keep my heart from desiring any evil thing, or from taking part in the sins of the evil-doers with men who do wrong: and let me have no part in their good things.

  • 2Let not your servant come before you to be judged; for no man living is upright in your eyes.

  • 11Do not put me away from before you, or take your holy spirit from me.

  • 5I have kept my feet in your ways, my steps have not been turned away.

  • 16For now my steps are numbered by you, and my sin is not overlooked.

  • 18I will make clear my wrongdoing, with sorrow in my heart for my sin.

  • 1<Of David.> O Lord, be my judge, for my behaviour has been upright: I have put my faith in the Lord, I am not in danger of slipping.

  • 11But as for me, I will go on in my upright ways: be my saviour, and have mercy on me.

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  • 20Only two things do not do to me, then I will come before your face:

  • 1<Michtam. Of David.> Keep me safe, O God: for in you I have put my faith.