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Treasury of Scripture KnowledgePsalm 51

Chapter 51

Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.

A. M. 2970. B.C. 1034. (Title.) when

2 Samuel 12.1-13

after

2 Samuel 11.2-27

O God

25.6,7 109.21 119.124 Exodus 34.6,7 Numbers 14.18,19 Daniel 9.9,18 Micah 7.18 7.19 Romans 5.20,21 Ephesians 1.6-8 2.4-7

multitude

5.7 69.13,16 106.7,45 Isaiah 63.7,15 *marg:; Lamentations 3.32

tender

40.11 77.9 145.9

blot

9 Nehemiah 4.5 Isaiah 43.25 44.22 Jeremiah 18.23 Acts 3.19 Colossians 2.14

Wash me throughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.

Wash

7 Ezekiel 36.25 Zechariah 13.1 1 Corinthians 6.11 Hebrews 9.13,14 10.21,22 1 John 1.7-9 Revelation 1.5 7.14

cleanse

7 19.12

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

For I

32.5 38.18 Leviticus 26.40,41 Nehemiah 9.2 Job 33.27 Proverbs 28.13 Luke 15.18-21

my sin

40.12 Isaiah 59.12 Jeremiah 3.25

Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight: that thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, and be clear when thou judgest.

Against

Genesis 9.6 20.6 39.9 Leviticus 5.19 6.2-7 2 Samuel 12.9,10,13,14 James 2.9,11

evil

Genesis 38.7 2 Kings 17.17 21.6 Luke 15.21

that thou

50.4,6 Luke 7.29 Romans 3.4

when

Acts 17.31 Romans 2.5 Revelation 15.3,4 16.5 19.11

Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.

shapen

58.3 Genesis 5.3 8.21 Job 14.4 15.14-16 John 3.6 Romans 5.12 Ephesians 2.3

conceive

Heb. warm.

Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom.

Behold

26.2 125.4 Genesis 20.5,6 2 Kings 20.3 1 Chronicles 29.17 2 Chronicles 31.20,21 Proverbs 2.21 Jeremiah 5.3 John 4.23,24 2 Corinthians 1.12 James 4.8

inward

5.9 1 Samuel 16.7 Job 38.36 Luke 11.39 Romans 7.22

in the hidden

Job 32.8 Jeremiah 31.33 32.40 1 Peter 3.4

Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.

Purge

Leviticus 14.4-7,49-52 Numbers 19.18-20 Hebrews 9.19

and

Hebrews 9.13,14 1 John 1.7 Revelation 1.5

whiter

Isaiah 1.18 Ephesians 5.26,27 Revelation 7.13,14

Make me to hear joy and gladness; that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice.

Make

13.5 30.11 119.81,82 126.5,6 Matthew 5.4

bones

6.2,3 38.3 Job 5.17,18 Isaiah 57.15-18 Hosea 6.1,2 Luke 4.18 Acts 2.37-41 16.29-34

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

Hide

Isaiah 38.17 Jeremiah 16.17 Micah 7.18,19

blot

1 Colossians 2.14

Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.

Create

2 Corinthians 5.17 Ephesians 2.10

clean

73.1 Proverbs 20.9 Jeremiah 13.27 32.39 Ezekiel 11.19 18.31 36.25-27,37 Matthew 5.8 Acts 15.9 1 Peter 1.22

renew

Romans 12.2 Ephesians 4.22-24 Colossians 3.10 Titus 3.5

right

or, constant.

78.8,37 Joshua 14.14 1 Kings 15.3-5 Acts 11.23 1 Corinthians 15.58 James 1.8

Cast me not away from thy presence; and take not thy holy spirit from me.

Cast

43.2 71.9,18 Genesis 4.14 2 Kings 13.23 17.18-23 23.27 2 Thessalonians 1.9

take

Genesis 6.3 Judges 13.25 15.14 16.20 1 Samuel 10.10 16.14 2 Samuel 7.15 Isaiah 63.10,11

holy

Luke 11.13 John 14.26 Romans 1.4 8.9 Ephesians 4.30

Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; and uphold me with thy free spirit.

Restore

85.6-8 Job 29.2,3 Isaiah 57.17,18 Jeremiah 31.9-14

joy

13.5 21.1 35.9 Isaiah 49.13 61.10 Luke 1.47 Romans 5.2-11

uphold

17.5 19.13 119.116,117,133 Isaiah 41.10 Jeremiah 10.23 Romans 14.4 1 Peter 1.5 Jude 1.24

free

Romans 8.15 2 Corinthians 3.17 Galatians 4.6,7

Then will I teach transgressors thy ways; and sinners shall be converted unto thee.

Then

32.5,8-10 Zechariah 3.1-8 Luke 22.32 John 21.15-17 Acts 2.38-41 9.19-22 2 Corinthians 5.8-20

ways

25.4,8 Isaiah 2.3 Acts 13.10

converted

19.7 Isaiah 6.10 Jeremiah 31.18 Matthew 18.3 Acts 3.19 15.3 26.18-20 James 5.19,20

Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation: and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.

Deliver

26.9 55.23 Genesis 9.6 42.22 2 Samuel 3.28 11.15-17 12.9 21.1

bloodguiltiness

Heb. bloods.

Ezekiel 33.8 Hosea 4.2 Acts 18.6 20.26

thou God

38.22 68.20 88.1 Isaiah 12.2 45.17 Habakkuk 3.18

tongue

35.28 71.15-24 86.12,13

righteousness

Ezra 9.13 Nehemiah 9.33 Daniel 9.7,16 Romans 10.3

O Lord, open thou my lips; and my mouth shall shew forth thy praise.

O Lord

Genesis 44.16 1 Samuel 2.9 Ezekiel 16.63 Matthew 22.12 Romans 3.19

open

Exodus 4.11 Ezekiel 3.27 29.21 Mark 7.34

mouth

63.3-5 119.13 Hebrews 13.15

For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give it: thou delightest not in burnt offering.

desirest

6 Exodus 21.14 Numbers 15.27,30,31 35.31 Deuteronomy 22.22 Hosea 6.6

else would I

or, that I should. delightest.

40.6 50.8 Proverbs 15.8 21.27 Isaiah 1.11-15 Jeremiah 7.22,23,27 Amos 5.21-23 Hebrews 10.5,6

The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.

sacrifices

107.22 Mark 12.33 Romans 12.1 Philippians 4.18 Hebrews 13.16 1 Peter 2.5

a broken spirit

34.18 147.3 2 Kings 22.19 Isaiah 57.15 61.1-3 66.2 Ezekiel 9.3,4,6 Matthew 5.3 Luke 18.11-14

thou

22.24 102.17 2 Chronicles 33.12,13 Amos 5.21 Luke 7.39-50 15.2-7,10,21-32

Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem.

Do

25.22 102.16 122.6-9 137.5,6 Isaiah 62.1,6,7 Jeremiah 51.50 2 Corinthians 11.28,29

thy

Luke 12.32 Ephesians 1.5,9 Philippians 2.13 2 Thessalonians 1.11

build

Nehemiah 2.17 Isaiah 58.12 Daniel 9.25 Micah 7.11 Zechariah 2.5

Then shalt thou be pleased with the sacrifices of righteousness, with burnt offering and whole burnt offering: then shall they offer bullocks upon thine altar.

pleased

66.13-15 118.27 Ephesians 5.2

sacrifices

4.5 Malachi 3.3 Romans 12.1