Psalms 51:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“O Lord, open thou my lips; and my mouth shall shew forth thy praise.”

Psalms 51:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 51:15 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 51:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Lord, open my lips. My mouth will declare your praise.”

Psalms 51:15 — World English Bible

Psalms 51:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“O Lord, open thou my lips; And my mouth shall show forth thy praise. ”

Psalms 51:15 — American Standard Version

Psalms 51:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“O Lord, my lips thou dost open, And my mouth declareth Thy praise.”

Psalms 51:15 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 51:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ Lord, open my lips, and my mouth shall declare thy praise. ”

Psalms 51:15 — Darby Translation

Psalms 51:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Open thou my lippes, O Lord, and my mouth shall shewe foorth thy praise.”

Psalms 51:15 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 51:15 in Context — Psalms 51

13 Then will I teach transgressors thy ways; and sinners shall be converted unto thee.

14 Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation: and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.

15 O Lord, open thou my lips; and my mouth shall shew forth thy praise.

16 For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give it: thou delightest not in burnt offering.

17 The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.

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What Does Psalms 51:15 Mean?

Psalms 51:15 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 51. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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