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1. TO THE CHOIRMASTER. A PSALM OF DAVID, WHEN NATHAN THE PROPHET WENT TO HIM, AFTER HE HAD GONE IN TO BATHSHEBA. Have mercy on me, O God, according to your steadfast love; according to your abundant mercy blot out my transgressions.
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1. To the chief Musician H5329 , A Psalm H4210 of David H1732 , when Nathan H5416 the prophet H5030 came H935 unto H413 him, after H834 he had gone in H935 to H413 Bathsheba H1339 . Have mercy H2603 upon me , O God H430 , according to thy lovingkindness H2617 : according unto the multitude H7230 of thy tender mercies H7356 blot out H4229 my transgressions H6588 .
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2. Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin!
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2. Wash H3526 me throughly H7235 from mine iniquity H4480 H5771 , and cleanse H2891 me from my sin H4480 H2403 .
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3. For I know my transgressions, and my sin is ever before me.
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3. For H3588 I H589 acknowledge H3045 my transgressions H6588 : and my sin H2403 is ever H8548 before H5048 me.
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4. Against you, you only, have I sinned and done what is evil in your sight, so that you may be justified in your words and blameless in your judgment.
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4. Against thee , thee only H905 , have I sinned H2398 , and done H6213 this evil H7451 in thy sight H5869 : that H4616 thou mightest be justified H6663 when thou speakest H1696 , and be clear H2135 when thou judgest H8199 .
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5. Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, and in sin did my mother conceive me.
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5. Behold H2005 , I was shapen H2342 in iniquity H5771 ; and in sin H2399 did my mother H517 conceive H3179 me.
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6. Behold, you delight in truth in the inward being, and you teach me wisdom in the secret heart.
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6. Behold H2005 , thou desirest H2654 truth H571 in the inward parts H2910 : and in the hidden H5640 part thou shalt make me to know H3045 wisdom H2451 .
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7. Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean; wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
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7. Purge H2398 me with hyssop H231 , and I shall be clean H2891 : wash H3526 me , and I shall be whiter H3835 than snow H4480 H7950 .
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8. Let me hear joy and gladness; let the bones that you have broken rejoice.
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8. Make me to hear H8085 joy H8342 and gladness H8057 ; that the bones H6106 which thou hast broken H1794 may rejoice H1523 .
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9. Hide your face from my sins, and blot out all my iniquities.
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9. Hide H5641 thy face H6440 from my sins H4480 H2399 , and blot out H4229 all H3605 mine iniquities H5771 .
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10. Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.
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10. Create H1254 in me a clean H2889 heart H3820 , O God H430 ; and renew H2318 a right H3559 spirit H7307 within H7130 me.
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11. Cast me not away from your presence, and take not your Holy Spirit from me.
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11. Cast H7993 me not H408 away from thy presence H4480 H6440 ; and take H3947 not H408 thy holy H6944 spirit H7307 from H4480 me.
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12. Restore to me the joy of your salvation, and uphold me with a willing spirit.
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12. Restore H7725 unto me the joy H8342 of thy salvation H3468 ; and uphold H5564 me with thy free H5082 spirit H7307 .
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13. Then I will teach transgressors your ways, and sinners will return to you.
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13. Then will I teach H3925 transgressors H6586 thy ways H1870 ; and sinners H2400 shall be converted H7725 unto H413 thee.
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14. Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, O God of my salvation, and my tongue will sing aloud of your righteousness.
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14. Deliver H5337 me from bloodguiltiness H4480 H1818 , O God H430 , thou God H430 of my salvation H8668 : and my tongue H3956 shall sing aloud H7442 of thy righteousness H6666 .
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15. O Lord, open my lips, and my mouth will declare your praise.
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15. O Lord H136 , open H6605 thou my lips H8193 ; and my mouth H6310 shall show forth H5046 thy praise H8416 .
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16. For you will not delight in sacrifice, or I would give it; you will not be pleased with a burnt offering.
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16. For H3588 thou desirest H2654 not H3808 sacrifice H2077 ; else would I give H5414 it : thou delightest H7521 not H3808 in burnt offering H5930 .
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17. The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.
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17. The sacrifices H2077 of God H430 are a broken H7665 spirit H7307 : a broken H7665 and a contrite H1794 heart H3820 , O God H430 , thou wilt not H3808 despise H959 .
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18. Do good to Zion in your good pleasure; build up the walls of Jerusalem;
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18. Do good H3190 in thy good pleasure H7522 unto H853 Zion H6726 : build H1129 thou the walls H2346 of Jerusalem H3389 .
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19. then will you delight in right sacrifices, in burnt offerings and whole burnt offerings; then bulls will be offered on your altar.
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19. Then H227 shalt thou be pleased H2654 with the sacrifices H2077 of righteousness H6664 , with burnt offering H5930 and whole burnt offering H3632 : then H227 shall they offer H5927 bullocks H6499 upon H5921 thine altar H4196 .
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