Psalms 51:6

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Against you, you alone, I have sinned and done what is evil in your sight, so that you may be justified when you speak and blameless when you judge.

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  • 1 Sam 16:7 : 7 But the LORD told Samuel, "Do not look at his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. The LORD does not see as man sees; man looks at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart."
  • Job 38:36 : 36 Who has put wisdom in the inward parts or given understanding to the mind?
  • Rom 7:22 : 22 For in my inner being I delight in God’s law;
  • Jer 5:3 : 3 Lord, are Your eyes not on truth? You struck them, but they felt no pain; You consumed them, but they refused to accept discipline. They hardened their faces more than a rock and refused to repent.
  • Jer 32:40 : 40 I will make with them an everlasting covenant; I will never turn away from doing good to them. I will put the fear of Me in their hearts so that they will not turn away from Me.
  • 1 Chr 29:17 : 17 I know, my God, that you test the heart and are pleased with integrity. In the uprightness of my heart, I have freely offered all these things; and now I have seen your people, who are present here, joyfully and willingly give to you.
  • Jas 4:8 : 8 Come near to God and he will come near to you. Wash your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.
  • 1 Pet 3:4 : 4 Instead, it should be the hidden person of the heart, with the imperishable quality of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is precious in God’s sight.
  • 2 Chr 31:20-21 : 20 This is what Hezekiah did throughout Judah. He did what was good, upright, and true before the Lord his God. 21 In everything he undertook in the service of the house of God, in observing the law and the commandments, and in seeking his God, he worked wholeheartedly and prospered.
  • Job 32:8 : 8 But it is the spirit in a person, the breath of the Almighty, that gives understanding.
  • Ps 5:9 : 9 LORD, lead me in Your righteousness because of my enemies; make Your way straight before me.
  • Ps 15:2 : 2 The one who walks blamelessly, does what is right, and speaks the truth from his heart.
  • Gen 20:5-6 : 5 'Did he not say to me, 6 Then God said to him in the dream, 'Yes, I know that you did this with a clear conscience, so I also kept you from sinning against Me. That is why I did not let you touch her.'
  • John 4:23-24 : 23 But a time is coming, and is now here, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and in truth, for the Father seeks such people to worship him. 24 God is Spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and in truth.
  • 2 Cor 1:12 : 12 For this is our boast: The testimony of our conscience is that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in our relations with you, with integrity and godly sincerity, not relying on worldly wisdom but on God's grace.
  • Luke 11:39 : 39 Then the Lord said to him, 'Now you Pharisees clean the outside of the cup and dish, but inside you are full of greed and wickedness.
  • Jer 31:33 : 33 This is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the LORD: I will put my law within them and write it on their hearts. I will be their God, and they will be my people.
  • Ps 26:2 : 2 Examine me, Lord, and test me; refine my inner thoughts and my heart.
  • Ps 125:4 : 4 Do good, O LORD, to those who are good and to those who are upright in heart.
  • Prov 2:6 : 6 For the Lord gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.
  • Prov 2:21 : 21 For the upright will inhabit the land, and those with integrity will remain in it.
  • 2 Kgs 20:3 : 3 saying, "Please, LORD, remember how I have walked before You in truth, wholeheartedly, and have done what is good in Your eyes." And Hezekiah wept bitterly.

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  • Ps 51:7-11
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    7Surely I was brought forth in iniquity, and in sin my mother conceived me.

    8Surely you desire truth in the inner being; you teach me wisdom in the hidden place.

    9Purify me with hyssop, and I will be clean; wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.

    10Let me hear joy and gladness; let the bones you have crushed rejoice.

    11Hide your face from my sins, and blot out all my iniquities.

  • Ps 51:1-5
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    1For the choir director: A psalm of David.

    2When Nathan the prophet came to him after David had gone to Bathsheba.

    3Be gracious to me, O God, according to your lovingkindness; according to the abundance of your compassion, blot out my transgressions.

    4Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.

    5For I know my transgressions, and my sin is always before me.

  • Ps 139:13-16
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    13For You created my inmost being; You knit me together in my mother's womb.

    14I praise You because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; Your works are wonderful, I know that full well.

    15My frame was not hidden from You when I was made in the secret place, when I was woven together in the depths of the earth.

    16Your eyes saw my unformed body; all the days ordained for me were written in Your book before one of them came to be.

  • Ps 139:23-24
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    23Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts.

    24See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.

  • 6Do You search for my iniquity and investigate my sin?

  • 13Yet You hid these things in Your heart; I know this was Your intention.

  • 12By them Your servant is warned; in keeping them there is great reward.

  • 36Who has put wisdom in the inward parts or given understanding to the mind?

  • 3You have tested my heart; you have visited me at night. You have refined me and found no evil. I have resolved that my mouth will not transgress.

  • Ps 139:1-6
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    1For the director of music. A psalm of David. LORD, You have searched me and You know me.

    2You know when I sit and when I rise; You understand my thoughts from afar.

    3You discern my going out and my lying down; You are familiar with all my ways.

    4Before a word is on my tongue, You, LORD, know it completely.

    5You hem me in behind and before, and You lay Your hand upon me.

    6Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too lofty for me to attain.

  • Ps 26:2-3
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    2Examine me, Lord, and test me; refine my inner thoughts and my heart.

    3For Your steadfast love is always before my eyes, and I have walked in Your truth.

  • 6and that He would declare to you the secrets of wisdom, for true wisdom is double what you imagine. Know then that God exacts less of you than your guilt deserves.

  • 11I have hidden Your word in my heart so that I might not sin against You.

  • 4For you say, 'My teaching is pure, and I have been clean in your eyes.'

  • 32'Teach me what I cannot see; if I have done wrong, I will not do it again.'

  • 5More numerous than the hairs of my head are those who hate me without cause; powerful are those who seek to destroy me with lies. What I did not steal must I now restore?

  • 26To the faithful You show Yourself faithful; to the blameless You show Yourself blameless.

  • 3But you, LORD, know me; you see me and test my heart toward you. Drag them off like sheep for slaughter and set them apart for the day of killing.

  • 21When my heart was embittered and my spirit was pierced within me,

  • 23How many are my iniquities and sins? Reveal my transgression and my sin to me.

  • 11Teach me Your ways, O Lord, that I may walk in Your truth; give me an undivided heart to fear Your name.

  • 8My heart says about You, 'Seek His face.' Lord, I will seek Your face.

  • 5Then I acknowledged my sin to you and did not cover up my iniquity. I said, 'I will confess my transgressions to the Lord,' and you forgave the guilt of my sin. Selah.

  • 8Have you listened to the secret counsel of God and limited wisdom to yourself?

  • 16Surely then you will count my steps but not keep track of my sin.

  • 21If we had forgotten the name of our God or spread out our hands to a foreign god,

  • 3You asked, 'Who is this that obscures counsel without knowledge?' Surely, I spoke of things I did not understand, things too wonderful for me to know.

  • 5then you will understand the fear of the Lord and find the knowledge of God.

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    9The Lord will judge the peoples. Vindicate me, O Lord, according to my righteousness and my integrity.

  • 15Then I will teach transgressors your ways, and sinners will turn back to you.

  • 8If I ascend to the heavens, You are there; if I make my bed in the depths, You are there.

  • 5Lead me in your truth and teach me, for you are the God of my salvation; I wait for you all day long.