PSA 51:17 Parallel Verse View

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Key: khaki:verbs, red:negative, blue:Elohim.
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ULT The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit.
⇔ You, God, will not despise a broken and a contrite heart.

UST The sacrifice that you really want is for people to be truly humble and sorry for having sinned.
⇔ O God, you will not refuse that kind of sacrifice.

BSB The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit;
⇔ a broken and a contrite heart,
⇔ O God, You will not despise.

OEB The sacrifice pleasing to God
⇔ is a spirit that is broken;
⇔ a heart that is crushed, O God,
⇔ you will not despise.

WEB The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit.
⇔ O God, you will not despise a broken and contrite heart.

WMB (Same as above)

NET The sacrifices God desires are a humble spirit –
⇔ O God, a humble and repentant heart you will not reject.

LSV The sacrifices of God [are] a broken spirit,
A heart broken and bruised, O God,
You do not despise.

FBV The “sacrifices” that God wants are on the inside—the brokenness of repentance. God won't reject a broken and sorrowful heart.

T4T The sacrifice that you really want is for people to be truly humble and sorry for having sinned;
⇔ O God, you will not refuse that kind of sacrifice.

LEB • are a broken spirit; A broken and contrite heart, • O God, you will not despise.

BBE The offerings of God are a broken spirit; a broken and sorrowing heart, O God, you will not put from you.

Moff God’s sacrifice is a soul with its evil crused:
⇔ a heart broken with penitence never wilt thou despise.

JPS (51-19) The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and a contrite heart, O God, Thou wilt not despise.

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

DRA No DRA PSA 51:17 verse available

YLT The sacrifices of God [are] a broken spirit, A heart broken and bruised, O God, Thou dost not despise.

Drby The sacrifices of [fn]God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O [fn]God, thou wilt not despise.

51.17 Elohim

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

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

KJB-1769 The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.
(The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou/you wilt/will not despise.)

KJB-1611 [fn]The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.
(Modernised spelling is same as used by KJB-1769 above apart from footnotes)

51:17 Isa.57.15. and 66.2.

Bshps Sacrifices for God is a mortified spirite: O Lorde thou wylt not despise a mortified and an humble heart.
(Sacrifices for God is a mortified spirit: O Lord thou/you wilt/will not despise a mortified and an humble heart.)

Gnva The sacrifices of God are a contrite spirit: a contrite and a broken heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.
(The sacrifices of God are a contrite spirit: a contrite and a broken heart, O God, thou/you wilt/will not despise.)

Cvdl The sacrifice of God is a troubled sprete, a broken and a cotrite hert (o God) shalt thou not despise.
(The sacrifice of God is a troubled spirit, a broken and a cotrite heart (o God) shalt thou/you not despise.)

Wyc No Wyc PSA 51:17 verse available

Luth HErr, tue meine Lippen auf, daß mein Mund deinen Ruhm verkündige!
(LORD, do my lips on, that my Mund deinen Ruhm verkündige!)

ClVg No ClVg PSA 51:17 verse available

BrTr No BrTr PSA 51:17 verse available

BrLXX No BrLXX PSA 51:17 verse available

UTN uW Translation Notes:

The sacrifices of God

(Some words not found in UHB: my=master lips,my open and,mouth,my declare praise,your )

Alternate translation: “The sacrifices that please God”

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

a broken spirit

(Some words not found in UHB: my=master lips,my open and,mouth,my declare praise,your )

A broken spirit represents a humble attitude. Alternate translation: “humility” or “a person who becomes humble” (See also: figs-metonymy)

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

a broken and a contrite heart

(Some words not found in UHB: my=master lips,my open and,mouth,my declare praise,your )

Being humble and sorry for one’s sin is spoken of as having a broken and contrite heart. The heart represents the emotions and will. Alternate translation: “sorrow and humility” or “a person who is sorry for his sin and humble”

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