Psalms 51:5

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 14:4 : 4 Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one.
  • Ps 58:3 : 3 The wicked are estranged from the womb: they go astray as soon as they be born, speaking lies.
  • Rom 5:12 : 12 Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned:
  • Eph 2:3 : 3 Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.
  • John 3:6 : 6 That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.
  • Job 15:14-16 : 14 What is man, that he should be clean? and he which is born of a woman, that he should be righteous? 15 Behold, he putteth no trust in his saints; yea, the heavens are not clean in his sight. 16 How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity like water?
  • Gen 8:21 : 21 And the LORD smelled a sweet savour; and the LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake; for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done.
  • Gen 5:3 : 3 And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his ima; and called his name Seth:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 51:1-4
    4 verses
    81%

    1 To the chief Musician, A alm of David, when Nathan the prophet came unto him, after he had gone in to Bath-sheba. Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.

    2 Wash me throughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.

    3 For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin is ever before me.

    4 Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight: that thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, and be clear when thou judgest.

  • 6 Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom.

  • Ps 139:13-16
    4 verses
    76%

    13 For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother's womb.

    14 I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.

    15 My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.

    16 Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my members were written, which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them.

  • Ps 22:9-10
    2 verses
    75%

    9 But thou art he that took me out of the womb: thou didst make me hope when I was upon my mother's breasts.

    10 I was cast upon thee from the womb: thou art my God from my mother's belly.

  • 6 By thee have I been holden up from the womb: thou art he that took me out of my mother's bowels: my praise shall be continually of thee.

  • Jer 20:17-18
    2 verses
    73%

    17 Because he slew me not from the womb; or that my mother might have been my grave, and her womb to be always great with me.

    18 Wherefore came I forth out of the womb to see labour and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame?

  • 14 Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.

  • 14 I was almost in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.

  • 8 Yea, thou heardest not; yea, thou knewest not; yea, from that time that thine ear was not opened: for I knew that thou wouldest deal very treacherously, and wast called a transgressor from the womb.

  • 3 The wicked are estranged from the womb: they go astray as soon as they be born, speaking lies.

  • 16 Or as an hidden untimely birth I had not been; as infants which never saw light.

  • 14 Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed.

  • Ps 51:9-10
    2 verses
    71%

    9 Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities.

    10 Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.

  • 5 Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.

  • 3 For I was my father's son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.

  • 6 That thou inquirest after mine iniquity, and searchest after my sin?

  • 18 Wherefore then hast thou brought me forth out of the womb? Oh that I had given up the ghost, and no eye had seen me!

  • Job 3:10-11
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    70%

    10 Because it shut not up the doors of my mother's womb, nor hid sorrow from mine eyes.

    11 Why died I not from the womb? why did I not give up the ghost when I came out of the belly?

  • 9 I am clean without transgression, I am innocent; neither is there iniquity in me.

  • 15 Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb?

  • Prov 8:23-25
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    70%

    23 I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was.

    24 When there were no depths, I was brought forth; when there were no fountains abounding with water.

    25 Before the mountains were settled, before the hills was I brought forth:

  • 18 For I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.

  • 5 I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the LORD; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah.

  • Ezek 16:4-5
    2 verses
    68%

    4 And as for thy nativity, in the day thou wast born thy navel was not cut, neither wast thou washed in water to supple thee; thou wast not salted at all, nor swaddled at all.

    5 None eye pitied thee, to do any of these unto thee, to have compassion upon thee; but thou wast cast out in the open field, to the lothing of thy person, in the day that thou wast born.

  • 8 Thine hands have made me and fashioned me together round about; yet thou dost destroy me.

  • 3 Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man child conceived.

  • 24 I was also upright before him, and have kept myself from mine iniquity.

  • 14 What is man, that he should be clean? and he which is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

  • 14 Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered with the LORD; and let not the sin of his mother be blotted out.

  • 23 I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity.

  • 21 Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins.

  • 14 If I sin, then thou markest me, and thou wilt not acquit me from mine iniquity.

  • 4 How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?

  • 21 These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself: but I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.

  • 35 Yet thou sayest, Because I am innocent, surely his anger shall turn from me. Behold, I will plead with thee, because thou sayest, I have not sinned.

  • 3 Iniquities prevail against me: as for our transgressions, thou shalt purge them away.

  • 15 Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.