Psalms 51:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 51:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 51:5 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me. conceive...: Heb. warm me" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 51:5 — KJV
“Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me. conceive...: Heb. warm me”
— Psalms 51:5 (KJV)
Psalms 51:5 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.
Cross-References for Psalms 51:5
“And the priest shall see him: and, behold, if the rising be white in the skin, and it have turned the hair white, and there be quick raw flesh in the rising; quick...: Heb. the quickening of living flesh”
Shares key themes with Psalms 51:5: behold, sin, heb
“And thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother's sister, nor of thy father's sister: for he uncovereth his near kin: they shall bear their iniquity. uncovereth: Heb. hath made naked”
Shares key themes with Psalms 51:5: iniquity, mother, heb
“Behold, when we come into the land, thou shalt bind this line of scarlet thread in the window which thou didst let us down by: and thou shalt bring thy father, and thy mother, and thy brethren, and all thy father's household, home unto thee. bring: Heb. gather”
Shares key themes with Psalms 51:5: behold, mother, heb
“And now, behold, the LORD hath kept me alive, as he said, these forty and five years, even since the LORD spake this word unto Moses, while the children of Israel wandered in the wilderness: and now, lo, I am this day fourscore and five years old. wandered: Heb. walked”
Shares key themes with Psalms 51:5: behold, sin, heb
“Then went Samson down, and his father and his mother, to Timnath, and came to the vineyards of Timnath: and, behold, a young lion roared against him. against...: Heb. in meeting him”
Shares key themes with Psalms 51:5: behold, mother, heb
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