Psalms 51

David pleads for mercy from YHWH according to His lovingkindness and abundant compassion, confessing his transgressions, iniquity, and sin—chiefly against YHWH alone—stemming from his adulterous affair with Bathsheba and murder of Uriah.[1][2][3] He seeks thorough cleansing, a clean heart, renewed spirit, restoration of salvation's joy, and recognizes that YHWH desires a broken and contrite heart over sacrifices, praying for Zion's prosperity.[1][2][4]

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to-you — to you alone-with-you by yourself alone to yourself apart I-have-sinned I have missed the mark I have sinned and-the-evil and the evil and the evil in-eyes-your in your two eyes in your eyes I-have-done I did I did that in order that in order that you-are-justified you will be just you will be justified in-speaking-your in your speaking in your speaking you-are-clear you will be pure you will be pure in-judging-your in your judging in your judging
לְ/ךָ֤ 𐤋/𐤊 lekha to-you to you HR/Sp2ms לְ/בַדְּ/ךָ֨ 𐤋/𐤁𐤃/𐤊 levadekha alone-with-you by yourself alone to yourself apart HR/Ncmsc/Sp2ms חָטָאתִי֮ 𐤇𐤈𐤀𐤕𐤉 chatati I-have-sinned I have missed the mark I have sinned HVqp1cs וְ/הָ/רַ֥ע 𐤅/𐤄/𐤓𐤏 vehara and-the-evil and the evil and the evil HC/Td/Aamsa בְּ/עֵינֶ֗י/ךָ 𐤁/𐤏𐤉𐤍𐤉/𐤊 beeyneykha Enyi (Fante) in-eyes-your in your two eyes in your eyes HR/Ncbdc/Sp2ms עָ֫שִׂ֥יתִי 𐤏𐤔𐤉𐤕𐤉 asiti I-have-done I did I did HVqp1cs לְ֭מַעַן 𐤋𐤌𐤏𐤍 lemaan that in order that in order that HR תִּצְדַּ֥ק 𐤕𐤑𐤃𐤒 titsedaq you-are-justified you will be just you will be justified HVqi2ms בְּ/דָבְרֶ֗/ךָ 𐤁/𐤃𐤁𐤓/𐤊 bedaverekha in-speaking-your in your speaking in your speaking HR/Vqc/Sp2ms תִּזְכֶּ֥ה 𐤕𐤆𐤊𐤄 tizekeh you-are-clear you will be pure you will be pure HVqi2ms בְ/שָׁפְטֶֽ/ךָ 𐤁/𐤔𐤐𐤈/𐤊 veshafetekha in-judging-your in your judging in your judging HR/Vqc/Sp2ms
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