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Psalm 51:12 KJV
Psalms · chapter 51 · verse 12
Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; and uphold me with thy free spirit.Psalm 51:12 · King James Version
Psalm 51:12 in context
10Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.
11Cast me not away from thy presence; and take not thy holy spirit from me.
12Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; and uphold me with thy free spirit.
13Then will I teach transgressors thy ways; and sinners shall be converted unto thee.
14Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation: and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.
Commentary
Cross references
- Isaiah 41:10
- Psalms 13:5
- Isaiah 61:10
- 2 Corinthians 3:17
- Psalms 119:116-117
- Luke 1:47
- Jude 1:24
- Psalms 35:9
Key words (Strong's)
- salvationyeshaʻliberty, deliverance, prosperityH3468 →
- Restoreshûwbto turn back transitively or intransitively, literally or figurativelyH7725 →
- upholdçâmakto propH5564 →
- freenâdîybproperly, voluntaryH5081 →
- joysâsôwncheerfulnessH8342 →
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I. See here what David prays for. Many excellent petitions he here puts up, to which if we do but add, "for Christ's sake," they are as evangelical as any other. 1. He prays that God would cleanse him from his sins and the defilement he had contracted by them (Psa 51:7): "Purge me with hyssop;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 7-13