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Create in Me a Clean Heart, O God

Psalms 51:9

In 11 translations

BSB
Hide Your face from my sins and blot out all my iniquities.
KJV
Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities.
WEB
Hide your face from my sins, and blot out all of my iniquities.
ASV
Hide thy face from my sins, And blot out all mine iniquities.
LSV
Hide Your face from my sin. And blot out all my iniquities.
YLT
Hide Thy face from my sin. And all mine iniquities blot out.
DBY
Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities.
DRC50:11
Turn away thy face from my sins, and blot out all my iniquities.
GNV
Hide thy face from my sinnes, and put away all mine iniquities.
JPS51:11
Hide Thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities.
LXXE50:11
Turn away thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities.

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Original-language editions

WLC51:11
הַסְתֵּ֣ר פָּ֭נֶיךָ מֵחֲטָאָ֑י וְֽכָל־עֲוֺ֖נֹתַ֣י מְחֵֽה׃KJV:Ps.51.9
LXX-Br50:11
Ἀπόστρεψον τὸ πρόσωπόν σου ἀπὸ τῶν ἁμαρτιῶν μου, καὶ πάσας τὰς ἀνομίας μου ἐξάλειψον.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Jeremiah 16:17For My eyes are on all their ways. They are not hidden from My face, and their guilt is not concealed from My eyes.
  • Micah 7:18–19Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity and passes over the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance— who does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in loving devotion? He will again have…
  • Colossians 2:14having canceled the debt ascribed to us in the decrees that stood against us. He took it away, nailing it to the cross!
  • Psalms 51:1Have mercy on me, O God, according to Your loving devotion; according to Your great compassion, blot out my transgressions.
  • Isaiah 38:17Surely for my own welfare I had such great anguish; but Your love has delivered me from the pit of oblivion, for You have cast all my sins behind Your back.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 51:11 in some Bibles
  • 51:9 in most Bibles

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