Psalms 51:5
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Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.
- King James Bible "Authorized Version", Cambridge Edition
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Other Translations of Psalms 51:5
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, And in sin my mother conceived me.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity; And in sin did my mother conceive me.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Truly, I was formed in evil, and in sin did my mother give me birth.
- Basic English Bible
Behold, in iniquity was I brought forth, and in sin did my mother conceive me.
- Darby Bible
Thou hast loved malice more than goodness: and iniquity rather than to speak righteousness.
- Douay Rheims Bible
Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.
- Webster's Bible
Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity. In sin my mother conceived me.
- World English Bible
Lo, in iniquity I have been brought forth, And in sin doth my mother conceive me.
- Youngs Literal Bible
(51:7) Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, and in sin did my mother conceive me.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
View Wesley's Notes for Psalms 51:5
51:5 Behold - Nor is this the only sin which I have reason to bewail before thee; for this filthy stream leads me to a corrupt fountain: and upon a review of my heart, I find, that this heinous crime, was the proper fruit of my vile nature, which, ever was, and still is ready to commit ten thousand sins, as occasion offers.
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