14 Deliver me from [a]blood, O God, which art the God of my salvation, and my tongue shall sing joyfully of thy righteousness.

15 [b]Open thou my lips, O Lord, and my mouth shall show forth thy praise.

16 For thou desirest no sacrifice, though I would give it: thou delightest not in burnt offering.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 51:14 From the murder of Uriah, and the others that were slain with him, 2 Sam. 11:17.
  2. Psalm 51:15 By giving me occasion to praise thee, when thou shalt forgive my sins.

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