A moment in scripture
Psalms 51:1
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Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.
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The surrounding passage
- Psalms 51:2
Wash me throughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.
- Psalms 51:3
For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin is ever before me.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.