Psalms 51:3

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Isa 59:12 : 12 For our transgressions are multiplied before you, and our sins testify against us: for our transgressions are with us; and as for our iniquities, we know them;
  • Prov 28:13 : 13 He who covers his sins shall not prosper, but whoever confesses and forsakes them will have mercy.
  • Ps 32:5 : 5 I acknowledged my sin to You, and my iniquity I did not hide. I said, I will confess my transgressions to the LORD, and You forgave the iniquity of my sin. Selah.
  • Ps 38:18 : 18 For I will declare my iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.
  • Luke 15:18-21 : 18 I will arise and go to my father, and will say to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you, 19 And am no longer worthy to be called your son: make me like one of your hired servants. 20 And he arose and came to his father. But while he was still a great way off, his father saw him and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him. 21 And the son said to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and in your sight, and am no longer worthy to be called your son.
  • Jer 3:25 : 25 We lie down in our shame, and our confusion covers us: for we have sinned against the LORD our God, we and our fathers, from our youth even to this day, and have not obeyed the voice of the LORD our God.
  • Ps 40:12 : 12 For innumerable evils have surrounded me: my iniquities have taken hold of me, so that I am not able to look up; they are more than the hairs of my head: therefore my heart fails me.
  • Lev 26:40-41 : 40 If they shall confess their iniquity and the iniquity of their fathers, with their trespass which they trespassed against me, and that also they have walked contrary to me; 41 And that I also have walked contrary to them, and have brought them into the land of their enemies; if then their uncircumcised hearts be humbled, and they then accept the punishment of their iniquity:
  • Neh 9:2 : 2 The descendants of Israel separated themselves from all foreigners and stood and confessed their sins and the iniquities of their ancestors.
  • Job 33:27 : 27 He looks upon men, and if any say, I have sinned and perverted what was right, and it did not profit me;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 51:1-2
    2 verses
    83%

    1Have mercy on me, O God, according to your lovingkindness; according to the multitude of your tender mercies, blot out my transgressions.

    2Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.

  • 5I acknowledged my sin to You, and my iniquity I did not hide. I said, I will confess my transgressions to the LORD, and You forgave the iniquity of my sin. Selah.

  • Ps 38:17-18
    2 verses
    82%

    17For I am ready to fall, and my sorrow is continually before me.

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

  • Ps 51:4-7
    4 verses
    82%

    4Against you, you only, have I sinned and done this evil in your sight, that you may be justified when you speak and be clear when you judge.

    5Behold, I was shaped in iniquity, and in sin my mother conceived me.

    6Behold, you desire truth in the inward parts, and in the hidden part you shall make me know wisdom.

    7Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean; wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.

  • Ps 51:9-10
    2 verses
    80%

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

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

  • 23How many are my iniquities and sins? make me know my transgression and my sin.

  • 12For our transgressions are multiplied before you, and our sins testify against us: for our transgressions are with us; and as for our iniquities, we know them;

  • 3Iniquities prevail against me; as for our transgressions, You shall purge them away.

  • 5O God, you know my foolishness, and my sins are not hidden from you.

  • Ps 19:12-13
    2 verses
    75%

    12Who can understand his errors? Cleanse me from secret faults.

    13Keep your servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me. Then shall I be upright, and shall be innocent from the great transgression.

  • 14If I sin, then You mark me, and You will not acquit me from my iniquity.

  • Ps 38:4-5
    2 verses
    75%

    4For my iniquities have gone over my head; like a heavy burden, they are too heavy for me.

    5My wounds are foul and festering because of my foolishness.

  • 18Look on my affliction and my pain, and forgive all my sins.

  • 20We acknowledge, O LORD, our wickedness and the iniquity of our fathers; for we have sinned against You.

  • 4I said, LORD, be merciful to me; heal my soul, for I have sinned against You.

  • 11For Your name's sake, O LORD, pardon my iniquity, for it is great.

  • 6That You inquire after my iniquity and search after my sin?

  • Job 7:20-21
    2 verses
    73%

    20I have sinned; what shall I do unto you, O preserver of men? Why have you set me as a mark against you, so that I am a burden to myself?

    21And why do you not pardon my transgression and take away my iniquity? For now shall I sleep in the dust, and you shall seek me in the morning, but I shall not be.

  • 23Search me, O God, and know my heart; try me, and know my thoughts;

  • 3If you, LORD, should mark iniquities, O Lord, who can stand?

  • 8You have set our iniquities before you, our secret sins in the light of your countenance.

  • 8And David said to God, I have sinned greatly because I have done this thing: but now, I beseech you, remove the iniquity of your servant; for I have acted very foolishly.

  • Job 14:16-17
    2 verses
    73%

    16For now You number my steps; do You not watch over my sin?

    17My transgression is sealed up in a bag, and You sew up my iniquity.

  • 33If I covered my transgressions like Adam, by hiding my iniquity in my heart;

  • 7If my step has turned out of the way, and my heart walked after my eyes, and if any stain has cleaved to my hands;

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

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    3O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there is iniquity in my hands;

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

  • 22Let all their wickedness come before you; and do unto them, as you have done unto me for all my transgressions: for my sighs are many, and my heart is faint.

  • 32That which I do not see, teach me; if I have done iniquity, I will do no more.

  • 20My soul still remembers them and is humbled within me.

  • 14Deliver me from the guilt of bloodshed, O God, you God of my salvation, and my tongue shall sing aloud of your righteousness.

  • 1Blessed is he whose wrongdoing is forgiven, whose sin is covered.

  • 3For you said, What advantage will it be to you? and, What profit shall I have, if I am cleansed from my sin?

  • 4And if indeed I have erred, my error remains with myself.

  • 28I am afraid of all my sorrows; I know that You will not hold me innocent.

  • 7Do not remember the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions; according to Your mercy remember me, for Your goodness' sake, O LORD.

  • 9Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?

  • 5We have sinned and committed iniquity, and have done wickedly, and have rebelled, even by departing from Your precepts and from Your judgments:

  • 27He looks upon men, and if any say, I have sinned and perverted what was right, and it did not profit me;