Psalms 51:1

Full Chapter

October 13, 2025

KJV

To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came unto him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba. Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.

BSB

For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. When Nathan the prophet came to him after his adultery with Bathsheba. Have mercy on me, O God, according to Your loving devotion; according to Your great compassion, blot out my transgressions.

WEB

For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David, when Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba. Have mercy on me, God, according to your loving kindness. According to the multitude of your tender mercies, blot out my transgressions.

YLT

To the Overseer.—A Psalm of David, in the coming in unto him of Nathan the prophet, when he hath gone in unto Bath-Sheba. Favour me, O God, according to Thy kindness, According to the abundance of Thy mercies, Blot out my transgressions.

F.O.G Original

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F.O.G

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F.O.G MSG

For the choir director. A psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came to him after David had gone in to Bathsheba.¹Be merciful to me, O God, according to Your unfailing love;
according to Your great compassionᵃ blot out my transgressions.

Footnotes:

^1a Great compassion: The Hebrew word “racham” depicts the tender mercy of a mother’s love for her child, emphasizing God’s deep, nurturing care for His people even in their failure.