Psalms 32

1 A Psalm of David1732, Maschil4905. Blessed835 is he whose transgression6588 is forgiven5375, whose sin2401 is covered3680. A Psalm: or, A Psalm of David giving instruction

2 Blessed835 is the man120 unto whom the LORD3068 imputeth2803 not iniquity5771, and in whose spirit7307 there is no guile7423.

3 When I kept silence2790, my bones6106 waxed old1086 through my roaring7581 all the day3117 long.

4 For day3119 and night3915 thy hand3027 was heavy3513 upon me: my moisture3955 is turned2015 into the drought2725 of summer7019. Selah5542.

5 I acknowledged3045 my sin2403 unto thee, and mine iniquity5771 have I not hid3680. I said559, I will confess3034 my transgressions6588 unto the LORD3068; and thou forgavest5375 the iniquity5771 of my sin2403. Selah5542.

6 For this shall every one that is godly2623 pray6419 unto thee in a time6256 when thou mayest be found4672: surely in the floods7858 of great7227 waters4325 they shall not come nigh5060 unto him. when: Heb. of finding

7 Thou art my hiding place5643; thou shalt preserve5341 me from trouble6862; thou shalt compass5437 me about with songs7438 of deliverance6405. Selah5542.

8 I will instruct7919 thee and teach3384 thee in the way1870 which2098 thou shalt go3212: I will guide3289 thee with mine eye5869. guide: Heb. counsel thee, mine eye shall be upon thee

9 Be ye not as the horse5483, or as the mule6505, which have no understanding995: whose mouth5716 must be held1102 in with bit4964 and bridle7448, lest1077 they come near7126 unto thee.

10 Many7227 sorrows4341 shall be to the wicked7563: but he that trusteth982 in the LORD3068, mercy2617 shall compass5437 him about.

11 Be glad8055 in the LORD3068, and rejoice1523, ye righteous6662: and shout7442 for joy, all ye that are upright3477 in heart3820.