<vn='1'>To the chief <sn="5329">Musician</s>, A <sn="4210">Psalm</s> of <sn="1732">David</s>, when <sn="5416">Nathan</s> the <sn="5030">prophet</s><sn="935">came</s><sn="413">unto</s> him, <sn="834">after</s> he had gone <sn="935">in</s><sn="413">to</s><sn="1339">Bathsheba</s>. Have <sn="2603">mercy</s> upon me, O <sn="430">God</s>, according to thy <sn="2617">lovingkindness</s>: according unto the <sn="7230">multitude</s> of thy tender <sn="7356">mercies</s> blot <sn="4229">out</s> my <sn="6588">transgressions</s>. </v>
<vn='2'><sn="3526">Wash</s> me <sn="7235">throughly</s> from mine <sn="4480 5771">iniquity</s>, and <sn="2891">cleanse</s> me from my <sn="4480 2403">sin</s>. </v>
<vn='3'><sn="3588">For</s><sn="589">I</s><sn="3045">acknowledge</s> my <sn="6588">transgressions</s>: and my <sn="2403">sin</s> is <sn="8548">ever</s><sn="5048">before</s> me. </v>
<vn='4'>Against thee, thee <sn="905">only</s>, have I <sn="2398">sinned</s>, and <sn="6213">done</s> this <sn="7451">evil</s> in thy <sn="5869">sight</s>: <sn="4616">that</s> thou mightest be <sn="6663">justified</s> when thou <sn="1696">speakest</s>, and be <sn="2135">clear</s> when thou <sn="8199">judgest</s>. </v>
<vn='5'><sn="2005">Behold</s>, I was <sn="2342">shapen</s> in <sn="5771">iniquity</s>; and in <sn="2399">sin</s> did my <sn="517">mother</s><sn="3179">conceive</s> me. </v>
<vn='6'><sn="2005">Behold</s>, thou <sn="2654">desirest</s><sn="571">truth</s> in the inward <sn="2910">parts</s>: and in the <sn="5640">hidden</s> part thou shalt make me to <sn="3045">know</s><sn="2451">wisdom</s>. </v>
<vn='7'><sn="2398">Purge</s> me with <sn="231">hyssop</s>, and I shall be <sn="2891">clean</s>: <sn="3526">wash</s> me, and I shall be <sn="3835">whiter</s> than <sn="4480 7950">snow</s>. </v>
<vn='8'>Make me to <sn="8085">hear</s><sn="8342">joy</s> and <sn="8057">gladness</s>; that the <sn="6106">bones</s> which thou hast <sn="1794">broken</s> may <sn="1523">rejoice</s>. </v>
<vn='9'><sn="5641">Hide</s> thy <sn="6440">face</s> from my <sn="4480 2399">sins</s>, and blot <sn="4229">out</s><sn="3605">all</s> mine <sn="5771">iniquities</s>. </v>
<vn='10'><sn="1254">Create</s> in me a <sn="2889">clean</s><sn="3820">heart</s>, O <sn="430">God</s>; and <sn="2318">renew</s> a <sn="3559">right</s><sn="7307">spirit</s><sn="7130">within</s> me. </v>
<vn='11'><sn="7993">Cast</s> me <sn="408">not</s> away from thy <sn="4480 6440">presence</s>; and <sn="3947">take</s><sn="408">not</s> thy <sn="6944">holy</s><sn="7307">spirit</s><sn="4480">from</s> me. </v>
<vn='12'><sn="7725">Restore</s> unto me the <sn="8342">joy</s> of thy <sn="3468">salvation</s>; and <sn="5564">uphold</s> me with thy <sn="5082">free</s><sn="7307">spirit</s>. </v>
<vn='13'> Then will I <sn="3925">teach</s><sn="6586">transgressors</s> thy <sn="1870">ways</s>; and <sn="2400">sinners</s> shall be <sn="7725">converted</s><sn="413">unto</s> thee. </v>
<vn='14'><sn="5337">Deliver</s> me from <sn="4480 1818">bloodguiltiness</s>, O <sn="430">God</s>, thou <sn="430">God</s> of my <sn="8668">salvation</s>: and my <sn="3956">tongue</s> shall sing <sn="7442">aloud</s> of thy <sn="6666">righteousness</s>. </v>
<vn='15'>O <sn="136">Lord</s>, <sn="6605">open</s> thou my <sn="8193">lips</s>; and my <sn="6310">mouth</s> shall show <sn="5046">forth</s> thy <sn="8416">praise</s>. </v>
<vn='16'><sn="3588">For</s> thou <sn="2654">desirest</s><sn="3808">not</s><sn="2077">sacrifice</s>; else would I <sn="5414">give</s> it: thou <sn="7521">delightest</s><sn="3808">not</s> in burnt <sn="5930">offering</s>. </v>
<vn='17'>The <sn="2077">sacrifices</s> of <sn="430">God</s> are a <sn="7665">broken</s><sn="7307">spirit</s>: a <sn="7665">broken</s> and a <sn="1794">contrite</s><sn="3820">heart</s>, O <sn="430">God</s>, thou wilt <sn="3808">not</s><sn="959">despise</s>. </v>
<vn='18'>Do <sn="3190">good</s> in thy good <sn="7522">pleasure</s> unto <sn="*853"></s><sn="6726">Zion</s>: <sn="1129">build</s> thou the <sn="2346">walls</s> of <sn="3389">Jerusalem</s>. </v>
<vn='19'><sn="227">Then</s> shalt thou be <sn="2654">pleased</s> with the <sn="2077">sacrifices</s> of <sn="6664">righteousness</s>, with burnt <sn="5930">offering</s> and whole burnt <sn="3632">offering</s>: <sn="227">then</s> shall they <sn="5927">offer</s><sn="6499">bullocks</s><sn="5921">upon</s> thine <sn="4196">altar</s>. </v>