Psalms 51:9 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 51:9

Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities.

KJV

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WEB

Hide Your face from my sins and blot out all my iniquities.

ASV

Hide thy face from my sins, And blot out all mine iniquities.

YLT

Hide Thy face from my sin. And all mine iniquities blot out.

DBT

Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities.

About this book

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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Cross-references

15 verses on the floor

Isaiah 43:25
I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.
Psalms 51:1
Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.
Matthew 7:5
Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother’s eye.
Acts 3:19
Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord;
Jeremiah 16:17
For mine eyes are upon all their ways: they are not hid from my face, neither is their iniquity hid from mine eyes.

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Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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Voices2

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A series of prayers for forgiveness and purifying. Purge . . . hyssop--The use of this plant in the ritual (Ex 12:22; Nu 19:6, 18) suggests the idea of atonement as prominent here; "purge" refers to vicarious satisfaction (Nu 19:17-20).

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

Blot out all my iniquities out of the book of thy account; blot them out, as a cloud is blotted out and dispelled by the beams of the sun," Isa. xliv. He prays for sanctifying grace; and this every true penitent is as earnest for as for pardon and peace,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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Words4

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The walk8

Where the connections lead

Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

PSA 51:9PSA 51:1 ISA 43:25
Reached by 3 independent paths from here.
PSA 51:9PSA 51:1 ISA 44:22
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PSA 51:9PSA 51:1 ACT 3:19
PSA 51:9COL 2:14 EPH 2:14-16
PSA 51:9PSA 51:1 COL 2:14
PSA 51:9PSA 51:1 PSA 69:16
PSA 51:9COL 2:14 HEB 8:13
PSA 51:9COL 2:14 1PE 2:24

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