Psalms 51:6

Psalms chapter 51 · verse 6 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts; And in the hidden part thou wilt make me to know wisdom.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts; And in the hidden part thou wilt make me to know wisdom.

Context

v.5Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity; And in sin did my mother conceive me.

v.6This passage

v.7Purify me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: Wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.

Cross references

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

  • John 4:23

    But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and truth: for such doth the Father seek to be his worshippers.

  • 2 Chronicles 31:20

    And thus did Hezekiah throughout all Judah; and he wrought that which was good and right and faithful before Jehovah his God.

  • 1 Peter 3:4

    but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible apparel of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.

  • Jeremiah 5:3

    O Jehovah, do not thine eyes look upon truth? thou hast stricken them, but they were not grieved; thou hast consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.

  • 2 Kings 20:3

    Remember now, O Jehovah, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore.

  • Psalms 125:4

    Do good, O Jehovah, unto those that are good, And to them that are upright in their hearts.