New American Standard Bible 1995

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Psalm

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For the choir director. A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba. Be gracious to me, O God, according to Your lovingkindness; According to the greatness of Your compassion blot out my transgressions.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
For the choir director. A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba. Be gracious to show favor, be gracious Verb H2603 חָנֵּ֣נִי chan·ne·ni
to me, O God, God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהִ֣ים e·lo·him
according to Your lovingkindness; goodness, kindness Noun H2617 כְּחַסְדֶּ֑ךָ ke·chas·de·cha;
According to the greatness multitude, abundance, greatness Noun H7230 כְּרֹ֥ב ke·rov
of Your compassion compassion Noun H7356 רַ֝חֲמֶ֗יךָ ra·cha·mei·cha
blot to wipe, wipe out Verb H4229 מְחֵ֣ה me·cheh
out my transgressions. transgression Noun H6588 פְשָׁעָֽי׃ fe·sha·'ai.

People

Nathan

the name of a number of Isr.

David

David [N] [B] [H] [S] beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother's name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of  2 Samuel 17:25 . As to his personal appearance, we only know that he was red-haired, with beautiful eyes and a fair face ( 1 Samuel 16:12 ;  17:42 ).  His early... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 For the choir director. A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba. Be gracious to me, O God, according to Your lovingkindness; According to the greatness of Your compassion blot out my transgressions.
King James Bible For {To the choir director. chief Musician, A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came to unto him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba. Be gracious to Bathsheba.} Have mercy upon me, O God, according to Your lovingkindness; According to thy lovingkindness: according unto the greatness multitude of Your compassion thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.
Hebrew Greek English For the choir director. A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba. Be gracious to me, O God, according to Your lovingkindness; According to the greatness of Your compassion blot out my transgressions.