Psalms 25:11

What does Psalms 25:11 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 25:11 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For thy name’s sake, O Jehovah, Pardon mine iniquity, for it is great.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For thy name’s sake, O Lord, pardon mine iniquity; for it is great.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For thy name’s sake, O Jehovah, Pardon mine iniquity, for it is great.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Because of your name, O Lord, let me have forgiveness for my sin, which is very great.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

For Thy name's sake, O Jehovah, Thou hast pardoned mine iniquity, for it <FI>is<Fi> great.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

But as for me, I have walked in my innocence: redeem me, and have mercy on me.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

For thy name's sake, O Jehovah, thou wilt indeed pardon mine iniquity; for it is great.

Context

v.10All the paths of Jehovah are lovingkindness and truth Unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.

v.11This passage

v.12What man is he that feareth Jehovah? Him shall he instruct in the way that he shall choose.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Romans 5:15

    But not as the trespass, so also is the free gift. For if by the trespass of the one the many died, much more did the grace of God, and the gift by the grace of the one man, Jesus Christ, abound unto the many.

  • Isaiah 48:9

    For my name’s sake will I defer mine anger, and for my praise will I refrain for thee, that I cut thee not off.

  • Psalms 143:11

    Quicken me, O Jehovah, for thy name’s sake: In thy righteousness bring my soul out of trouble.

  • Psalms 109:21

    But deal thou with me, O Jehovah the Lord, for thy name’s sake: Because thy lovingkindness is good, deliver thou me;

  • Numbers 14:17

    And now, I pray thee, let the power of the Lord be great, according as thou hast spoken, saying,

  • Ezekiel 36:22

    Therefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: I do not this for your sake, O house of Israel, but for my holy name, which ye have profaned among the nations, whither ye went.

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