Psalm 51:17
World English Bible (WEB)
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit. O God, you will not despise a broken and contrite heart.
In context
15 Lord, open my lips. My mouth will declare your praise.
16 For you don’t delight in sacrifice, or else I would give it. You have no pleasure in burnt offering.
17 The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit. O God, you will not despise a broken and contrite heart.
18 Do well in your good pleasure to Zion. Build the walls of Jerusalem.
19 Then you will delight in the sacrifices of righteousness, in burnt offerings and in whole burnt offerings. Then they will offer bulls on your altar.
Psalm 51:17 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit. O God, you will not despise a broken and contrite heart.
- KJV King James Version
- The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and a contrite heart, O God, You will not despise.
- ASV American Standard Version
- The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: A broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- The sacrifices of God [are] a broken spirit, A heart broken and bruised, O God, Thou dost not despise.
- DBY Darby Translation
- The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.
- WBS Webster Bible
- The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.