Psalms 32:1
Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
2 Blessed is the man unto whom the LORD imputeth not iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile.
3 When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- Blessed is he whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered.
- KJV
- Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
- WEB
- Blessed is he whose disobedience is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
- ASV
- Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, Whose sin is covered.
- DARBY
- {Of David. Instruction.} Blessed is he [whose] transgression is forgiven, [whose] sin is covered!
- BLB
- Of David. A Maskil. <span class=|reftext|><a href=|#|><b>1</b></a> Blessed [is he] with transgression lifted, with sin is covered.
- ÅB
- Av David; en maskil[^1].
Lykkelig er den hvis overtredelse er tilgitt,
hvis synd er skjult. - OTB
- Salig er den som har fått sine overtredelser tilgitt,
Som har fått sin synd skjult. - B1930
- Av David; en læresalme. Salig er den hvis overtredelse er forlatt, hvis synd er skjult.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Romans 4:6–8
Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works,
Read in contextIsaiah 44:22
I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed thee.
Read in contextPsalms 85:2
Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people, thou hast covered all their sin. Selah.
Read in contextActs 13:38–39
Be it known unto you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins:
Read in contextIsaiah 43:25
I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.
Read in contextMicah 7:18–19
Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.
Read in contextRevelation 22:14
Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city.
Read in contextIsaiah 1:18
Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.
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