Psalms 51:3
For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin is ever before me.In other versions
For I know my transgressions; And my sin is ever before me.
ASV
For I am conscious of my error; my sin is ever before me.
BBE
For I acknowledge my transgressions, and my sin is continually before me.
DBY
For I know my transgressions. My sin is constantly before me.
WEB
For my transgressions I do know, And my sin `is' before me continually.
YLT
For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin is ever before me.
ENG
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bath-sheba. Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy loving-kindness: according to the multitude of thy tender mercies, blot out my transgressions.
WBT
For I know my transgressions, and my sin is always before me.
BSB
In context
1Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.
2Wash me throughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.
3For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin is ever before me.
4Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight: that thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, and be clear when thou judgest.
5Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.