Psalms 51:8
“Make mee to heare ioy and gladnesse: that the bones which thou hast broken, may reioyce.”
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Psalms 51:8 Context
6Behold, thou desirest trueth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisedome. 7Purge me with hyssope, and I shalbe cleane: wash me, and I shall be whiter then snow. 8Make mee to heare ioy and gladnesse: that the bones which thou hast broken, may reioyce. 9Hide thy face from my sinnes; and blot out all mine iniquities. 10Create in mee a cleane heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within mee.
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Other Translations for Psalms 51:8
Make me to hear joy and gladness; [that] the bones [which] thou hast broken may rejoice.
- King James Version
Make me to hear joy and gladness, Let the bones which You have broken rejoice.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Make me to hear joy and gladness, That the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Make me full of joy and rapture; so that the bones which have been broken may be glad.
- Basic English Bible
Make me to hear gladness and joy; [that] the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice.
- Darby Bible
Make me to hear joy and gladness; that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice.
- Webster's Bible
Let me hear joy and gladness, That the bones which you have broken may rejoice.
- World English Bible
Thou causest me to hear joy and gladness, Thou makest joyful bones Thou hast bruised.
- Youngs Literal Bible
(51:10) Make me to hear joy and gladness; that the bones which Thou hast crushed may rejoice.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Psalms 51:8
51:8 Joy - By thy spirit, seal the pardon of my sins on my conscience, which will fill me with joy. Rejoice - That my heart which hath been sorely wounded may be comforted.