Psalms 38:18
For I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 38 connects to 7 cross-references. A penitential lament of David describing severe physical and social suffering as divine punishment for sin. He acknowledges guilt, confesses iniquity, and describes abandonment by friends and relatives while adversaries scheme. Counted among the seven penitential psalms, it ends with …
Other Translations
For I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.
For mine iniquity I declare, I am sorry for my sin.
I will make clear my wrongdoing, with sorrow in my heart for my sin.
Cross References
He looketh upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited …
If I covered my transgressions as Adam, by hiding mine iniquity in my bosom:
He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.
For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what …
And not by his coming only, but by the consolation wherewith he was comforted in you, when he told us …
For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin is ever before me.
I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions …