Psalms
Psalm 51:3
3For I know my transgressions,
and my sin is always before me.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| I | אֲנִ֣י | ’ă·nî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| know | אֵדָ֑ע | ’ê·ḏā‘ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H3045 know |
| my transgressions | פְ֭שָׁעַי | p̄ə·šā·‘ay | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H6588 transgression |
| and my sin | וְחַטָּאתִ֖י | wə·ḥaṭ·ṭā·ṯî | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H2403 offence, penalty, occasion |
| is always | תָמִֽיד׃ | ṯā·mîḏ | Adverb | H8548 continuity |
| before me | נֶגְדִּ֣י | neḡ·dî | Preposition; first person common singular | H5048 what is conspicuous or in front |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Proverbs 28:13 · Isaiah 59:12 · Psalm 38:18 · Psalm 32:5 · Luke 15:18–21 · Leviticus 26:40–41 · Jeremiah 3:25 · Psalm 40:12 · Job 33:27 · Nehemiah 9:2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.