Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 32:1 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Psalms 32:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 32 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Blessed Is the One Whose Sin Is Forgiven
“A Psalm of David, Maschil. Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered. A Psalm: or, A Psalm of David giving instruction”
Psalms 32:1 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 32:1
This opening beatitude of Psalm 32 announces one of Scripture's most profound spiritual truths: the supreme blessedness of forgiveness. The Hebrew ashre (blessed/happy) introduces a double blessing statement, emphasizing completeness and certainty. Unlike worldly happiness based on circumstances, this blessedness flows from spiritual reality—sins dealt with, guilt removed, relationship with God restored.The phrase 'transgression is forgiven' uses pesha for transgression (willful rebellion, conscious violation) and nasa for forgiven (literally 'lifted,' 'carried away,' 'borne'). God doesn't min...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 32:1
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“as a thick cloud”
“Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people”
“brothers{The word for brothers here and where the context allows may also be correctly translated brothers and sisters or siblings.}”
“even I”
“who pardons iniquity”
“that they may have the right to the tree of life”
“and whose trust Yahweh is.”
“and doesn't respect the proud”