Psalms 51:3

For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin [is] ever before me.

For I acknowledge {H3045}{H8799)} my transgressions {H6588}: and my sin {H2403} is ever {H8548} before me.

For I know my crimes, my sin confronts me all the time.

For I know my transgressions, and my sin is always before me.

For I know my transgressions; And my sin is ever before me.

Commentary

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Cross-References

  • Isaiah 59:12 (11 votes)

    For our transgressions are multiplied before thee, and our sins testify against us: for our transgressions [are] with us; and [as for] our iniquities, we know them;

  • Proverbs 28:13 (11 votes)

    ¶ He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh [them] shall have mercy.

  • Psalms 38:18 (9 votes)

    For I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.

  • Psalms 32:5 (7 votes)

    I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the LORD; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah.

  • Luke 15:18 (4 votes)

    I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee,

  • Luke 15:21 (4 votes)

    And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to be called thy son.

  • Leviticus 26:40 (4 votes)

    ¶ If they shall confess their iniquity, and the iniquity of their fathers, with their trespass which they trespassed against me, and that also they have walked contrary unto me;