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Psalms 51:4 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Psalms 51:4 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 51 verse 4 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight: that thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, and be clear when thou judgest.”
Psalms 51:4 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 51:4
Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight: that thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, and be clear when thou judgest. This verse reveals the vertical dimension of all sin and vindicates God's righteous judgment. Though David wronged Bathsheba, murdered Uriah, and scandalized Israel, he recognizes his sin was ultimately against God—the supreme offense against infinite holiness."Against thee, thee only, have I sinned" (לְךָ לְבַדְּךָ חָטָאתִי/lekha levadekha chatati) seems to ignore human victims of David's sin. Uriah died; Bathsheba was violated; Israel wa...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 51:4
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“I have sinned against Yahweh. Nathan said to David”
“'Father”
“Yes, I know that in the integrity of your heart you have done this, and I also withheld you from sinning against me. Therefore I didn't allow you to touch her.,And God said unto him in a dream, Yea, I know that thou didst this in the integrity of thy heart; for I also withheld thee from sinning against me: therefore suffered I thee not to touch her.,וַיֹּאמֶר אֵלָיו הָאֱלֹהִים בַּחֲלֹם גַּם אָנֹכִי יָדַעְתִּי כִּי בְתָם־לְבָבְךָ עָשִׂיתָ זֹּאת וָאֶחְשֹׂךְ גַּם־אָנֹכִי אוֹתְךָ מֵחֲטוֹ־לִי עַל־כֵּן לֹא־נְתַתִּיךָ לִנְגֹּעַ אֵלֶיהָ׃ ,And God said unto him in the dream: Yea”
“neither has he kept back anything from me but you”
“let God be found true”
“in that he has raised him from the dead.,Because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.,,,,,,,,”
“You are righteous, who are and who were, you Holy One, because you have judged these things.,And I heard the angel of the waters say, Thou art righteous, O Lord, which art, and wast, and shalt be, because thou hast judged thus.,,,,,,,,”
“revelation”
“his blood will be shed by man”
“for God himself is judge. Selah.”