Psalms 51:3
For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin is ever before me.
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 …
Other Translations
For I know my transgressions; And my sin is ever before me.
For my transgressions I do know, And my sin <FI>is<Fi> before me continually.
For I am conscious of my error; my sin is ever before me.
Cross References
For our transgressions are multiplied before thee, and our sins testify against us: for our transgressions are with us; and …
We lie down in our shame, and our confusion covereth us: for we have sinned against the Lord our God, …
And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight, and am no more …
I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and …
He looketh upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited …
For innumerable evils have compassed me about: mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able …
For I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.
I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions …
He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.
And that I also have walked contrary unto them, and have brought them into the land of their enemies; if …