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Create in Me a Clean Heart, O God

For the choir director. A Psalm of David. When [a]Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.

51 (A)Be gracious to me, O God, according to Your lovingkindness;
According to the abundance of (B)Your compassion (C)blot out my transgressions.

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  1. Psalm 51 Title 2 Sam 12:1

For You, Lord, are (A)good, and (B)by nature forgiving,
And (C)abundant in lovingkindness to all who call upon You.

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15 But You, O Lord, are a God (A)compassionate and gracious,
Slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness and [a]truth.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 86:15 Or faithfulness

[a]For a (A)brief moment I forsook you,
But with great compassion I will (B)gather you.
In [b]a (C)flood of fury
I hid My face from you for a moment,
But with everlasting (D)lovingkindness I will (E)have compassion on you,”
Says Yahweh your (F)Redeemer.

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  1. Isaiah 54:7 Lit In
  2. Isaiah 54:8 Lit an overflowing

But God, being (A)rich in mercy because of (B)His great love with which He loved us,

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