| 32:1 |
Blessed is he whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered. |
| 32:2 |
Blessed is the man whose sin the LORD does not count against him and in whose spirit is no deceit. |
| 32:3 |
When I kept silent, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long. |
| 32:4 |
For day and night your hand was heavy upon me; my strength was sapped as in the heat of summer. Selah |
| 32:5 |
Then I acknowledged my sin to you and did not cover up my iniquity. I said, "I will confess my transgressions to the LORD"--and you forgave the guilt of my sin. Selah |
| 32:6 |
Therefore let everyone who is godly pray to you while you may be found; surely when the mighty waters rise, they will not reach him. |
| 32:7 |
You are my hiding place; you will protect me from trouble and surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah |
| 32:8 |
I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you and watch over you. |
| 32:9 |
Do not be like the horse or the mule, which have no understanding but must be controlled by bit and bridle or they will not come to you. |
| 32:10 |
Many are the woes of the wicked, but the LORD'S unfailing love surrounds the man who trusts in him. |
| 32:11 |
Rejoice in the LORD and be glad, you righteous; sing, all you who are upright in heart! |
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