Psalms 51:6

Geneva Bible (1560)

Beholde, thou louest trueth in the inwarde affections: therefore hast thou taught mee wisedome in the secret of mine heart.

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  • 1 Sam 16:7 : 7 But the Lord said vnto Samuel, Looke not on his countenance, nor on the height of his stature, because I haue refused him: for God seeth not as man seeth: for ma looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord beholdeth the heart.
  • Job 38:36 : 36 Who hath put wisedome in the reines? Or who hath giuen the heart vnderstanding?
  • Rom 7:22 : 22 For I delite in the Law of God, concerning the inner man:
  • Jer 5:3 : 3 O Lord, are not thine eyes vpo the trueth? Thou hast striken them, but they haue not sorowed: thou hast consumed them, but they haue refused to receiue correction: they haue made their faces harder then a stone, and haue refused to returne.
  • Jer 32:40 : 40 And I wil make an euerlasting couenant with them, that I wil neuer turne away from them to doe them good, but I wil put my feare in their hearts, that they shal not depart from me.
  • 1 Chr 29:17 : 17 I knowe also, my God, that thou tryest the heart, and hast pleasure in righteousnesse: I haue offred willingly in the vprightnesse of mine heart all these things: now also haue I seene thy people which are found here, to offer vnto thee willingly with ioy.
  • Jas 4:8 : 8 Drawe neere to God, and he will drawe nere to you. Clense your handes, ye sinners, and purge your hearts, ye double minded.
  • 1 Pet 3:4 : 4 But let it bee the hidde man of the heart, which consisteth in the incorruption of a meeke and quiet spirite, which is before God a thing much set by.
  • 2 Chr 31:20-21 : 20 And thus did Hezekiah throughout al Iudah, and did well, and vprightly, and truely before the Lorde his God. 21 And in all the workes that he began for the seruice of the house of God, both in the Law and in the commandements, to seeke his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered.
  • Job 32:8 : 8 Surely there is a spirite in man, but the inspiration of the Almightie giueth vnderstanding.
  • Ps 5:9 : 9 For no constancie is in their mouth: within, they are very corruption: their throte is an open sepulchre, and they flatter with their tongue.
  • Ps 15:2 : 2 He that walketh vprightly and worketh righteousnes, and speaketh the trueth in his heart.
  • Gen 20:5-6 : 5 Said not he vnto me, She is my sister? yea, and she her selfe said, He is my brother: with an vpright minde, and innocent handes haue I done this. 6 And God saide vnto him by a dreame, I knowe that thou diddest this euen with an vpright minde, and I kept thee also that thou shouldest not sinne against me: therefore suffered I thee not to touche her.
  • John 4:23-24 : 23 But the houre commeth, and nowe is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit, and trueth: for the Father requireth euen such to worship him. 24 God is a Spirite, and they that worship him, must worship him in spirit and trueth.
  • 2 Cor 1:12 : 12 For our reioycing is this, the testimonie of our conscience, that in simplicitie and godly purenesse, and not in fleshly wisedome, but by the grace of God wee haue had our conuersation in the worlde, and most of all to you wardes.
  • Luke 11:39 : 39 And the Lord saide to him, In deede yee Pharises make cleane the outside of the cuppe, and of the platter: but the inwarde part is full of rauening and wickednesse.
  • Jer 31:33 : 33 But this shall be the couenant that I will make with the house of Israel, After those dayes, saith the Lord, I will put my Lawe in their inward partes, and write it in their hearts, and wil be their God, and they shalbe my people.
  • Ps 26:2 : 2 Proue me, O Lorde, and trie mee: examine my reines, and mine heart.
  • Ps 125:4 : 4 Doe well, O Lord, vnto those that be good and true in their hearts.
  • Prov 2:6 : 6 For the Lorde giueth wisdome, out of his mouth commeth knowledge and vnderstanding.
  • Prov 2:21 : 21 For the iust shal dwell in the land, and the vpright men shall remaine in it.
  • 2 Kgs 20:3 : 3 I beseech thee, O Lorde, remember nowe, howe I haue walked before thee in trueth and with a perfite heart, and haue done that which is good in thy sight: and Hezekiah wept sore.

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    7Purge me with hyssope, & I shalbe cleane: wash me, and I shalbe whiter then snowe.

    8Make me to heare ioye and gladnes, that the bones, which thou hast broken, may reioyce.

    9Hide thy face from my sinnes, and put away all mine iniquities.

    10Create in mee a cleane heart, O God, and renue a right spirit within me.

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  • Ps 51:1-5
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    1To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid, when the Prophet Nathan came vnto him, after he had gone in to Bath-sheba. Haue mercie vpon me, O God, according to thy louing kindnes: according to the multitude of thy compassions put away mine iniquities.

    2Wash me throughly from mine iniquitie, and clense me from my sinne.

    3For I know mine iniquities, and my sinne is euer before me.

    4Against thee, against thee onely haue I sinned, and done euill in thy sight, that thou mayest be iust when thou speakest, and pure when thou iudgest.

    5Beholde, I was borne in iniquitie, and in sinne hath my mother conceiued me.

  • Ps 139:13-16
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    13For thou hast possessed my reines: thou hast couered me in my mothers wombe.

    14I will praise thee, for I am fearefully and wonderously made: marueilous are thy workes, and my soule knoweth it well.

    15My bones are not hid from thee, though I was made in a secret place, and facioned beneath in the earth.

    16Thine eyes did see me, when I was without forme: for in thy booke were all things written, which in continuance were facioned, when there was none of them before.

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    23Try mee, O God, and knowe mine heart: prooue me and know my thoughtes,

    24And consider if there be any way of wickednes in me, and leade me in the way for euer.

  • 6That thou inquirest of mine iniquitie, and searchest out my sinne?

  • 13Though thou hast hid these things in thine heart, yet I knowe that it is so with thee.

  • 12Who can vnderstand his faultes? clense me from secret fautes.

  • 36Who hath put wisedome in the reines? Or who hath giuen the heart vnderstanding?

  • 3Thou hast prooued and visited mine heart in the night: thou hast tryed me, and foundest nothing: for I was purposed that my mouth should not offend.

  • Ps 139:1-6
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    1To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid. O Lord, thou hast tried me and knowen me.

    2Thou knowest my sitting and my rising: thou vnderstandest my thought afarre off.

    3Thou compassest my pathes, and my lying downe, and art accustomed to all my wayes.

    4For there is not a word in my tongue, but loe, thou knowest it wholy, O Lord.

    5Thou holdest mee straite behinde and before, and layest thine hand vpon me.

    6Thy knowledge is too wonderfull for mee: it is so high that I cannot attaine vnto it.

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    2Proue me, O Lorde, and trie mee: examine my reines, and mine heart.

    3For thy louing kindnesse is before mine eyes: therefore haue I walked in thy trueth.

  • 6That he might shewe thee the secretes of wisedome, howe thou hast deserued double, according to right: know therefore that God hath forgotten thee for thine iniquitie.

  • 11I haue hid thy promes in mine heart, that I might not sinne against thee.

  • 4For thou hast sayde, My doctrine is pure, and I am cleane in thine eyes.

  • 32But if I see not, teach thou me: if I haue done wickedly, I will doe no more.

  • 5O God, thou knowest my foolishnesse, and my fautes are not hid from thee.

  • 26With the pure thou wilt shewe thy selfe pure, and with the froward thou wilt shewe thy selfe froward.

  • 3But thou, Lord, knowest me: thou hast seene me, and tried mine heart towarde thee: pull them out like sheepe for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.

  • 21Certainely mine heart was vexed, and I was pricked in my reines:

  • 23Howe many are mine iniquities & sinnes? shewe me my rebellion, and my sinne.

  • 11Teach me thy way, O Lorde, and I will walke in thy trueth: knit mine heart vnto thee, that I may feare thy Name.

  • 8When thou saidest, Seeke ye my face, mine heart answered vnto thee, O Lorde, I will seeke thy face.

  • 5Then I acknowledged my sinne vnto thee, neither hid I mine iniquitie: for I thought, I will confesse against my selfe my wickednesse vnto the Lord, and thou forgauest the punishment of my sinne. Selah.

  • 8Hast thou heard the secret counsell of God, and doest thou restraine wisedome to thee?

  • 16But nowe thou nombrest my steppes, and doest not delay my sinnes.

  • 21Shall not God searche this out? for hee knoweth the secrets of the heart.

  • 3Who is hee that hideth counsell without knowledge? therefore haue I spoken that I vnderstood not, euen things too wonderfull for me, and which I knew not.

  • 5Then shalt thou vnderstand the feare of the Lord, and finde the knowledge of God.

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    9Oh let the malice of the wicked come to an ende: but guide thou the iust: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reines.

  • 15Open thou my lippes, O Lorde, and my mouth shall shewe foorth thy praise.

  • 8If I ascende into heauen, thou art there: if I lye downe in hell, thou art there.

  • 5Leade me foorth in thy trueth, and teache me: for thou art the God of my saluation: in thee doe I trust all the day.