Parallel Verses
Amplified
Purify me with
Wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
Holman Bible
wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.
International Standard Version
Purge me with hyssop, and I will be clean. Wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.
A Conservative Version
Purify me with hyssop, and I shall be clean. Wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
American Standard Version
Purify me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: Wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
Bible in Basic English
Make me free from sin with hyssop: let me be washed whiter than snow.
Darby Translation
Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean; wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
Julia Smith Translation
Thou wilt purify me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: thou wilt wash me and I shall be white above snow.
King James 2000
Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Purify me with hyssop, and I shall be clean. Wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
Modern King James verseion
Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean; wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thou shalt purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean; thou shalt wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
NET Bible
Sprinkle me with water and I will be pure; wash me and I will be whiter than snow.
New Heart English Bible
Purify me with hyssop, and I will be clean. Wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.
The Emphasized Bible
Wilt thou cleanse me from sin with hyssop, That I may be pure? Wilt thou wash me, That I may be whiter, than snow?
Webster
Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
World English Bible
Purify me with hyssop, and I will be clean. Wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.
Youngs Literal Translation
Thou cleansest me with hyssop and I am clean, Washest me, and than snow I am whiter.
Themes
Cleansing » Desire for » The desire for
Homicide » David's repentance for, and confession of, the murder of uriah
Hyssop » Figurative » Of spiritual cleansing
Prayer » Penitential » Of david
Purification of heart » Cleansing, spiritual » The desire for
Topics
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 51:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Create In Me A Clean Heart, O God
6
Behold, You desire truth in the innermost being,
And in the hidden part [of my heart] You will make me know wisdom.
Purify me with
Wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.
Make me hear joy and gladness and be satisfied;
Let the bones which You have broken rejoice.
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 1:18
“Come now, and let us reason together,”
Says the Lord.
“
They shall be as white as snow;
Though they are red like crimson,
They shall be like wool.
Hebrews 9:19
For when every commandment in the Law had been read by Moses to all the people, he took the blood of the calves and goats [which had been sacrificed], together with water and scarlet wool and with a bunch of hyssop, and he sprinkled both the scroll itself and all the people,
1 John 1:7
but if we [really] walk in the Light [that is, live each and every day in conformity with the precepts of God], as He Himself is in the Light, we have [true, unbroken] fellowship with one another [He with us, and we with Him], and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin [by erasing the stain of sin, keeping us cleansed from sin in all its forms and manifestations].
Exodus 12:22
You shall take a bunch of
Leviticus 14:4-7
then the priest shall give orders to take two live clean birds and cedar wood and scarlet string and
Leviticus 14:49-52
To cleanse the house then, he shall take two birds and cedar wood and scarlet string and hyssop;
Numbers 19:18-20
A clean person shall take
Ephesians 5:26-27
so that He might sanctify the church, having cleansed her by the washing of water with the word [of God],
Hebrews 9:13-14
For if the sprinkling of [ceremonially] defiled persons with the blood of goats and bulls and the ashes of a [burnt] heifer is sufficient for the cleansing of the body,
Revelation 1:5
and from Jesus Christ, the
Revelation 7:13-14
Then one of the elders responded, saying to me, “These who are dressed in the long white robes—who are they, and from where did they come?”