Psalm 51:17-18
New King James Version
17 (A)The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit,
A broken and a contrite heart—
These, O God, You will not despise.
18 Do good in Your good pleasure to Zion;
Build the walls of Jerusalem.
Psalm 51:17-18
New American Standard Bible
17 The sacrifices of God are a (A)broken spirit;
A broken and a contrite heart, God, You will not despise.
Footnotes
- Psalm 51:18 Or May You build
Psalm 51:17-18
Amplified Bible
17
My [only] sacrifice [acceptable] to God is a broken spirit;
A broken and contrite heart [broken with sorrow for sin, thoroughly penitent], such, O God, You will not despise.
18
By Your favor do good to Zion;
May You rebuild the walls of Jerusalem.
Psalm 51:17-18
King James Version
17 The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.
18 Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem.
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