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14 Forgive me for shedding blood, O God who saves;
    then I will joyfully sing of your forgiveness.
15 Unseal my lips, O Lord,
    that my mouth may praise you.

16 You do not desire a sacrifice, or I would offer one.
    You do not want a burnt offering.

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14 Deliver me(A) from the guilt of bloodshed,(B) O God,
    you who are God my Savior,(C)
    and my tongue will sing of your righteousness.(D)
15 Open my lips, Lord,(E)
    and my mouth will declare your praise.
16 You do not delight in sacrifice,(F) or I would bring it;
    you do not take pleasure in burnt offerings.

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