Psalms 51:15

KJV

O Lord, open thou my lips; and my mouth shall shew forth thy praise.

— Psalms 51:15, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Psalms Chapter 51 connects to 10 cross-references. A penitential lament of David attributed to his encounter with Nathan after the Bathsheba affair — the most celebrated of the seven penitential psalms. David confesses sin done against God alone, asks for cleansing with hyssop, and prays for a …

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Other Translations

ASV

O Lord, open thou my lips; And my mouth shall show forth thy praise.

YLT

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

BBE

O Lord, let my lips be open, so that my mouth may make clear your praise.

Cross References