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World English Bible · 2000

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Darby Bible · 1890

1Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, Whose sin is covered.

1 Blessed is he [whose] transgression is forgiven, [whose] sin is covered!

2Blessed is the man unto whom Jehovah imputeth not iniquity, And in whose spirit there is no guile.

2 Blessed is the man unto whom Jehovah reckoneth not iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile!

3When I kept silence, my bones wasted away Through my groaning all the day long.

3 When I kept silence, my bones waxed old, through my groaning all the day long.

4For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me: My moisture was changed as with the drought of summer. [Selah

4 For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me; my moisture was turned into the drought of summer. Selah.

5I acknowledged my sin unto thee, And mine iniquity did I not hide: I said, I will confess my transgressions unto Jehovah; And thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. [Selah

5 I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity I covered not; I said, I will confess my transgressions unto Jehovah, and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah.

6For this let every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: Surely when the great waters overflow they shall not reach unto him.

6 For this shall every one that isgodly pray unto thee at a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they will not reach him.

7Thou art my hiding-place; thou wilt preserve me from trouble; Thou wilt compass me about with songs of deliverance. [Selah

7 Thou art a hiding-place for me; thou preservest me from trouble; thou dost encompass me with songs of deliverance. Selah.

8I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will counsel thee with mine eye upon thee.

8 I will instruct thee and teach thee the way in which thou shalt go; I will counsel [thee] with mine eye upon thee.

9Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding; Whose trappings must be bit and bridle to hold them in, Elsethey will not come near unto thee.

9 Be ye not as a horse, as a mule, which have no understanding: whose trappings must be bit and bridle, for restraint, or they will not come unto thee.

10Many sorrows shall be to the wicked; But he that trusteth in Jehovah, lovingkindness shall compass him about.

10 Many sorrows hath the wicked; but he that confideth in Jehovah, loving-kindness shall encompass him.

11Be glad in Jehovah, and rejoice, ye righteous; And shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart.

11 Rejoice in Jehovah, and be glad, ye righteous; and shout for joy, all ye upright in heart.