Mazmur 51:3

51:3 For I am aware of ¹  my rebellious acts;

I am forever conscious of my sin. ² 

Mazmur 51:17

51:17 The sacrifices God desires are a humble spirit ³  –

O God, a humble and repentant heart ⁴  you will not reject. ⁵ 

[51:3]  ¹ tn Heb “know.”

[51:3]  ² tn Heb “and my sin [is] in front of me continually.”

[51:17]  ³ tn Heb “a broken spirit.”

[51:17]  ⁴ tn Heb “a broken and crushed heart.”

[51:17]  ⁵ tn Or “despise.”