Psalms 32:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the Lord; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah.”

Psalms 32:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 32:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 32:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“I acknowledged my sin to you. I didn’t hide my iniquity. I said, I will confess my transgressions to Yahweh, and you forgave the iniquity of my sin. Selah.”

Psalms 32:5 — World English Bible

Psalms 32:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“I acknowledged my sin unto thee, And mine iniquity did I not hide: I said, I will confess my transgressions unto Jehovah; And thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. [Selah”

Psalms 32:5 — American Standard Version

Psalms 32:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“My sin I cause Thee to know, And mine iniquity I have not covered. I have said, `I confess concerning My transgressions to Jehovah,' And Thou--Thou hast taken away, The iniquity of my sin. Selah.”

Psalms 32:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 32:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity I covered not; I said, I will confess my transgressions unto Jehovah, and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah. ”

Psalms 32:5 — Darby Translation

Psalms 32:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then I acknowledged my sinne vnto thee, neither hid I mine iniquitie: for I thought, I will confesse against my selfe my wickednesse vnto the Lord, and thou forgauest the punishment of my sinne. Selah.”

Psalms 32:5 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 32:5 in Context — Psalms 32

3 When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.

4 For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me: my moisture is turned into the drought of summer. Selah.

5 I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the Lord; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah.

6 For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him.

7 Thou art my hiding place; thou shalt preserve me from trouble; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. Selah.

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What Does Psalms 32:5 Mean?

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