Psalms 51:6

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Lo, truth Thou hast desired in the inward parts, And in the hidden part Wisdom Thou causest me to know.

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  • 1 Sam 16:7 : 7 And Jehovah saith unto Samuel, `Look not unto his appearance, and unto the height of his stature, for I have rejected him; for `it is' not as man seeth -- for man looketh at the eyes, and Jehovah looketh at the heart.'
  • Job 38:36 : 36 Who hath put in the inward parts wisdom? Or who hath given To the covered part understanding?
  • Rom 7:22 : 22 for I delight in the law of God according to the inward man,
  • Jer 5:3 : 3 Jehovah, Thine eyes, are they not on stedfastness? Thou hast smitten them, and they have not grieved, Thou hast consumed them, They have refused to receive instruction, They made their faces harder than a rock, They have refused to turn back.
  • Jer 32:40 : 40 and I have made for them a covenant age-during, in that I turn not back from after them for My doing them good, and My fear I put in their heart, so as not to turn aside from me;
  • 1 Chr 29:17 : 17 `And I have known, my God, that Thou art trying the heart, and uprightness dost desire; I, in the uprightness of my heart, have willingly offered all these: and now, Thy people who are found here I have seen with joy to offer willingly to Thee.
  • Jas 4:8 : 8 draw nigh to God, and He will draw nigh to you; cleanse hands, ye sinners! and purify hearts, ye two-souled!
  • 1 Pet 3:4 : 4 but -- the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible thing of the meek and quiet spirit, which is, before God, of great price,
  • 2 Chr 31:20-21 : 20 And Hezekiah doth thus in all Judah, and doth that which is good, and that which is right, and that which is true, before Jehovah his God; 21 and in every work that he hath begun for the service of the house of God, and for the law, and for the command, to seek to his God, with all his heart he hath wrought and prospered.
  • Job 32:8 : 8 Surely a spirit is in man, And the breath of the Mighty One Doth cause them to understand.
  • Ps 5:9 : 9 For there is no stability in their mouth. Their heart `is' mischiefs, An open grave `is' their throat, Their tongue they make smooth.
  • Ps 15:2 : 2 He who is walking uprightly, And working righteousness, And speaking truth in his heart.
  • Gen 20:5-6 : 5 hath not he himself said to me, She `is' my sister! and she, even she herself, said, He `is' my brother; in the integrity of my heart, and in the innocency of my hands, I have done this.' 6 And God saith unto him in the dream, `Yea, I -- I have known that in the integrity of thy heart thou hast done this, and I withhold thee, even I, from sinning against Me, therefore I have not suffered thee to come against her;
  • John 4:23-24 : 23 but, there cometh an hour, and it now is, when the true worshippers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father also doth seek such to worship him; 24 God `is' a Spirit, and those worshipping Him, in spirit and truth it doth behove to worship.'
  • 2 Cor 1:12 : 12 For our glorying is this: the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and sincerity of God, not in fleshly wisdom, but in the grace of God, we did conduct ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you;
  • Luke 11:39 : 39 And the Lord said unto him, `Now do ye, the Pharisees, the outside of the cup and of the plate make clean, but your inward part is full of rapine and wickedness;
  • Jer 31:33 : 33 For this `is' the covenant that I make, With the house of Israel, after those days, An affirmation of Jehovah, I have given My law in their inward part, And on their heart I do write it, And I have been to them for God, And they are to me for a people.
  • Ps 26:2 : 2 Try me, O Jehovah, and prove me, Purified `are' my reins and my heart.
  • Ps 125:4 : 4 Do good, O Jehovah, to the good, And to the upright in their hearts.
  • Prov 2:6 : 6 For Jehovah giveth wisdom, From His mouth knowledge and understanding.
  • Prov 2:21 : 21 For the upright do inhabit the earth, And the perfect are left in it,
  • 2 Kgs 20:3 : 3 `I pray Thee, O Jehovah, remember, I pray Thee, how I have walked habitually before Thee in truth, and with a perfect heart, and that which `is' good in Thine eyes I have done;' and Hezekiah weepeth -- a great weeping.

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    7Thou cleansest me with hyssop and I am clean, Washest me, and than snow I am whiter.

    8Thou causest me to hear joy and gladness, Thou makest joyful bones Thou hast bruised.

    9Hide Thy face from my sin. And all mine iniquities blot out.

    10A clean heart prepare for me, O God, And a right spirit renew within me.

    11Cast me not forth from Thy presence, And Thy Holy Spirit take not from me.

  • Ps 51:1-5
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    1To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David, in the coming inn unto him of Nathan the prophet, when he hath gone in unto Bath-Sheba. Favour me, O God, according to Thy kindness, According to the abundance of Thy mercies, Blot out my transgressions.

    2Thoroughly wash me from mine iniquity, And from my sin cleanse me,

    3For my transgressions I do know, And my sin `is' before me continually.

    4Against Thee, Thee only, I have sinned, And done the evil thing in Thine eyes, So that Thou art righteous in Thy words, Thou art pure in Thy judging.

    5Lo, in iniquity I have been brought forth, And in sin doth my mother conceive me.

  • Ps 139:13-16
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    13For Thou -- Thou hast possessed my reins, Thou dost cover me in my mother's belly.

    14I confess Thee, because that `with' wonders I have been distinguished. Wonderful `are' Thy works, And my soul is knowing `it' well.

    15My substance was not hid from Thee, When I was made in secret, Curiously wrought in the lower part of earth.

    16Mine unformed substance Thine eyes saw, And on Thy book all of them are written, The days they were formed -- And not one among them.

  • Ps 139:23-24
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    23Search me, O God, and know my heart, Try me, and know my thoughts,

    24And see if a grievous way be in me, And lead me in a way age-during!

  • 6That Thou inquirest for mine iniquity, And for my sin seekest?

  • 13And these Thou hast laid up in Thy heart, I have known that this `is' with Thee.

  • 12Errors! who doth understand? From hidden ones declare me innocent,

  • 36Who hath put in the inward parts wisdom? Or who hath given To the covered part understanding?

  • 3Thou hast proved my heart, Thou hast inspected by night, Thou hast tried me, Thou findest nothing; My thoughts pass not over my mouth.

  • Ps 139:1-6
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    1To the Overseer. -- A Psalm by David. Jehovah, Thou hast searched me, and knowest.

    2Thou -- Thou hast known my sitting down, And my rising up, Thou hast attended to my thoughts from afar.

    3My path and my couch Thou hast fanned, And `with' all my ways hast been acquainted.

    4For there is not a word in my tongue, Lo, O Jehovah, Thou hast known it all!

    5Behind and before Thou hast besieged me, And Thou dost place on me Thy hand.

    6Knowledge too wonderful for me, It hath been set on high, I am not able for it.

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    2Try me, O Jehovah, and prove me, Purified `are' my reins and my heart.

    3For Thy kindness `is' before mine eyes, And I have walked habitually in Thy truth.

  • 6And declare to thee secrets of wisdom, For counsel hath foldings. And know thou that God forgetteth for thee, `Some' of thine iniquity.

  • 11In my heart I have hid Thy saying, That I sin not before Thee.

  • 4And thou sayest, `Pure `is' my discourse, And clean I have been in Thine eyes.'

  • 32Besides `that which' I see, shew Thou me, If iniquity I have done -- I do not add?'

  • 5O God, Thou -- Thou hast known Concerning my overturn, And my desolations from Thee have not been hid.

  • 26With the pure Thou showest Thyself pure, And with the perverse showest Thyself a wrestler,

  • 3And Thou, O Jehovah, Thou hast known me, Thou seest me, and hast tried my heart with Thee, Draw them away as sheep to slaughter, And separate them for a day of slaughter.

  • 21For my heart doth show itself violent, And my reins prick themselves,

  • 23How many iniquities and sins have I? My transgression and my sin let me know.

  • 11Show me, O Jehovah, Thy way, I walk in Thy truth, My heart doth rejoice to fear Thy name.

  • 8To Thee said my heart `They sought my face, Thy face, O Jehovah, I seek.'

  • 5My sin I cause Thee to know, And mine iniquity I have not covered. I have said, `I confess concerning My transgressions to Jehovah,' And Thou -- Thou hast taken away, The iniquity of my sin. Selah.

  • 8Of the secret counsel of God dost thou hear? And withdrawest thou unto thee wisdom?

  • 16But now, my steps Thou numberest, Thou dost not watch over my sin.

  • 21Doth not God search out this? For He knoweth the secrets of the heart.

  • 3`Who `is' this, hiding counsel without knowledge?' Therefore, I have declared, and understand not, Too wonderful for me, and I know not.

  • 5Then understandest thou fear of Jehovah, And knowledge of God thou findest.

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    9Let, I pray Thee be ended the evil of the wicked, And establish Thou the righteous, And a trier of hearts and reins is the righteous God.

  • 15O Lord, my lips thou dost open, And my mouth declareth Thy praise.

  • 8If I ascend the heavens -- there Thou `art', And spread out a couch in Sheol, lo, Thee!

  • 5Cause me to tread in Thy truth, and teach me, For Thou `art' the God of my salvation, Near Thee I have waited all the day.