Psalms 51:8

KJV1611 – Modern English

Make me hear joy and gladness, that the bones you have broken may rejoice.

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  • Job 5:17-18 : 17 Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects: therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty: 18 For he makes sore, and binds up: he wounds, and his hands make whole.
  • Ps 6:2-3 : 2 Have mercy upon me, O LORD; for I am weak: O LORD, heal me; for my bones are troubled. 3 My soul is also greatly troubled: but You, O LORD, how long?
  • Ps 13:5 : 5 But I have trusted in Your mercy; my heart shall rejoice in Your salvation.
  • Ps 30:11 : 11 You have turned for me my mourning into dancing: you have removed my sackcloth, and clothed me with gladness;
  • Ps 35:10 : 10 All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like you, who delivers the poor from him who is too strong for him, yes, the poor and the needy from him who plunders him?
  • Ps 38:3 : 3 There is no health in my flesh because of your anger, nor is there any rest in my bones because of my sin.
  • Ps 119:81-82 : 81 CAPH. My soul faints for Your salvation, but I hope in Your word. 82 My eyes fail with longing for Your word, saying, 'When will You comfort me?'
  • Ps 126:5-6 : 5 Those who sow in tears shall reap in joy. 6 He who goes forth weeping, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him.
  • Isa 35:10 : 10 And the ransomed of the LORD shall return and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy upon their heads; they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.
  • Isa 57:15-18 : 15 For thus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones. 16 For I will not contend forever, neither will I be always angry; for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made. 17 For the iniquity of his covetousness I was angry and struck him; I hid myself and was angry, and he went on stubbornly in the way of his heart. 18 I have seen his ways and will heal him; I will lead him also and restore comforts to him and to his mourners.
  • Hos 6:1-2 : 1 Come, and let us return to the LORD: for he has torn, and he will heal us; he has struck us, and he will bind us up. 2 After two days he will revive us: on the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live in his presence.
  • Matt 5:4 : 4 Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.
  • Luke 4:18 : 18 The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty those who are oppressed,
  • Acts 2:37-41 : 37 Now when they heard this, they were cut to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, 'Men and brethren, what shall we do?' 38 Then Peter said to them, 'Repent, and let every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. 39 For the promise is to you and to your children, and to all who are far off, as many as the Lord our God will call. 40 And with many other words he testified and encouraged them, saying, 'Save yourselves from this perverse generation.' 41 Then those who gladly received his word were baptized; and that day about three thousand souls were added to them.
  • Acts 16:29-34 : 29 Then he called for a light, ran in, and fell down trembling before Paul and Silas. 30 And brought them out and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved? 31 So they said, Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household. 32 Then they spoke the word of the Lord to him and to all that were in his house. 33 And he took them the same hour of the night and washed their wounds; and immediately he and all his family were baptized. 34 When he had brought them into his house, he set food before them; and he rejoiced, having believed in God with all his household.

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  • Ps 51:6-7
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    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
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    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.

  • 12Restore to me the joy of your salvation, and uphold me with your free spirit.

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    2Have mercy upon me, O LORD; for I am weak: O LORD, heal me; for my bones are troubled.

  • 4My flesh and my skin He has made old; He has broken my bones.

  • 22A merry heart does good, like medicine, but a broken spirit dries the bones.

  • Ps 30:10-11
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    10Hear, O LORD, and have mercy upon me: LORD, be my helper.

    11You have turned for me my mourning into dancing: you have removed my sackcloth, and clothed me with gladness;

  • Ps 51:1-2
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    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.

  • 5Because of the voice of my groaning, my bones cling to my skin.

  • 8I am feeble and severely broken; I have roared because of the disquiet of my heart.

  • Lam 1:21-22
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    21They have heard that I sigh: there is none to comfort me: all my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that you have done it: you will bring the day that you have promised, and they shall be like 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.

  • Ps 51:17-18
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    17The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit, a broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.

    18Do good in your good pleasure to Zion; build the walls of Jerusalem.

  • 18When I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart is faint within me.

  • 28You have made known to me the ways of life; You will make me full of joy in Your presence.'

  • 2O LORD my God, I cried out to you, and you healed me.

  • 11Be glad in the LORD and rejoice, you righteous; shout for joy, all you who are upright in heart.

  • 7I will be glad and rejoice in your mercy: for you have considered my trouble; you have known my soul in adversities;

  • 22Then let my arm fall from my shoulder blade, and let my arm be broken at the bone.

  • 20He guards all his bones: not one of them is broken.

  • 14Heal me, O LORD, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for you are my praise.

  • 16He has also broken my teeth with gravel stones; He has covered me with ashes.

  • 30The light of the eyes rejoices the heart, and a good report makes the bones healthy.

  • Ps 51:14-15
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    14Deliver me from the guilt of bloodshed, O God, you God of my salvation, and my tongue shall sing aloud of your righteousness.

    15O Lord, open my lips, and my mouth shall declare your praise.

  • 9And my soul shall be joyful in the LORD; it shall rejoice in his salvation.

  • 1The king shall rejoice in your strength, O LORD; and in your salvation, how greatly shall he rejoice!

  • 21Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pierced in my mind.

  • 26Therefore my heart rejoiced, and my tongue was glad; moreover, my flesh also will rest in hope:

  • 8For You have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.

  • 3There is no health in my flesh because of your anger, nor is there any rest in my bones because of my sin.

  • 15Make us glad according to the days wherein you have afflicted us, and the years wherein we have seen evil.

  • 3He heals the brokenhearted, and binds up their wounds.

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    7Arise, O LORD; save me, O my God: for you have smitten all my enemies on the cheekbone; you have broken the teeth of the ungodly.

  • 13A merry heart makes a cheerful countenance, but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.

  • 9Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoices: my flesh also shall rest in hope.

  • 4For you, LORD, have made me glad through your work: I will triumph in the works of your hands.

  • 21You shall increase my greatness, and comfort me on every side.

  • 17Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but in love for my soul, You have delivered it from the pit of corruption: for You have cast all my sins behind Your back.

  • 13From above he has sent fire into my bones, and it prevails against them: he has spread a net for my feet, he has turned me back: he has made me desolate and faint all the day.

  • 3When I kept silent, my bones grew old through my groaning all day long.

  • 21Till He fills your mouth with laughter, and your lips with rejoicing.

  • 8It shall be health to your body, and nourishment to your bones.

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

  • 6Will You not revive us again, that Your people may rejoice in You?