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124 Deal with your servant according to your steadfast love,
    and teach me your statutes.(A)

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124 Deal with your servant according to your love(A)
    and teach me your decrees.(B)

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12 Blessed are you, O Lord;
    teach me your statutes.(A)

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12 Praise be(A) to you, Lord;
    teach me(B) your decrees.(C)

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18 Incline your ear, O my God, and hear. Open your eyes and look at our desolation and the city that bears your name. We do not present our supplication before you on the ground of our righteousness but on the ground of your great mercies.(A)

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18 Give ear,(A) our God, and hear;(B) open your eyes and see(C) the desolation of the city that bears your Name.(D) We do not make requests of you because we are righteous, but because of your great mercy.(E)

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76 Let your steadfast love become my comfort
    according to your promise to your servant.
77 Let your mercy come to me, that I may live,
    for your law is my delight.

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76 May your unfailing love(A) be my comfort,
    according to your promise(B) to your servant.
77 Let your compassion(C) come to me that I may live,
    for your law is my delight.(D)

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O Israel, hope in the Lord!
    For with the Lord there is steadfast love,
    and with him is great power to redeem.(A)

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Israel, put your hope(A) in the Lord,
    for with the Lord is unfailing love(B)
    and with him is full redemption.(C)

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132 Turn to me and be gracious to me,
    as is your custom toward those who love your name.(A)

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132 Turn to me(A) and have mercy(B) on me,
    as you always do to those who love your name.(C)

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26 When I told of my ways, you answered me;
    teach me your statutes.(A)

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26 I gave an account of my ways and you answered me;
    teach me your decrees.(A)

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13 But as for me, my prayer is to you, O Lord.
    At an acceptable time, O God,
    in the abundance of your steadfast love, answer me.
With your faithful help(A)

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13 But I pray to you, Lord,
    in the time of your favor;(A)
in your great love,(B) O God,
    answer me with your sure salvation.

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10 He does not deal with us according to our sins
    nor repay us according to our iniquities.(A)

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10 he does not treat us as our sins deserve(A)
    or repay us according to our iniquities.

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16 Answer me, O Lord, for your steadfast love is good;
    according to your abundant mercy, turn to me.(A)

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16 Answer me, Lord, out of the goodness of your love;(A)
    in your great mercy turn to me.

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Psalm 51

Prayer for Cleansing and Pardon

To the leader. A Psalm of David, when the prophet Nathan came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.

Have mercy on me, O God,
    according to your steadfast love;
according to your abundant mercy,
    blot out my transgressions.(A)

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Psalm 51[a]

For the director of music. A psalm of David. When the prophet Nathan came to him after David had committed adultery with Bathsheba.(A)

Have mercy(B) on me, O God,
    according to your unfailing love;(C)
according to your great compassion(D)
    blot out(E) my transgressions.(F)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 51:1 In Hebrew texts 51:1-19 is numbered 51:3-21.

16 May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, because he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chain;(A) 17 when he arrived in Rome, he eagerly[a] searched for me and found me 18 —may the Lord grant that he will find mercy from the Lord on that day! And you know very well how much service he rendered in Ephesus.(B)

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  1. 1.17 Or promptly

16 May the Lord show mercy to the household of Onesiphorus,(A) because he often refreshed me and was not ashamed(B) of my chains.(C) 17 On the contrary, when he was in Rome, he searched hard for me until he found me. 18 May the Lord grant that he will find mercy from the Lord on that day!(D) You know very well in how many ways he helped me(E) in Ephesus.(F)

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13 But the tax collector, standing far off, would not even lift up his eyes to heaven but was beating his breast and saying, ‘God, be merciful to me, a sinner!’(A)

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13 “But the tax collector stood at a distance. He would not even look up to heaven, but beat his breast(A) and said, ‘God, have mercy on me, a sinner.’(B)

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