Make me to hear [a]joy and gladness, that the [b]bones, which thou hast broken, may rejoice.

Hide thy face from my sins, and put away all mine iniquities.

10 [c]Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 51:8 He meaneth God’s comfortable mercies toward repentant sinners.
  2. Psalm 51:8 By the bones he understandeth all strength of soul and body, which by cares and mourning are consumed.
  3. Psalm 51:10 He confesseth that when God’s Spirit is cold in us, to have it again revived, is as a new creation.

Let me hear joy and gladness;(A)
    let the bones(B) you have crushed rejoice.
Hide your face from my sins(C)
    and blot out(D) all my iniquity.

10 Create in me a pure heart,(E) O God,
    and renew a steadfast spirit within me.(F)

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