Psalm 51:4

Psalm 51:4 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

4Against you, you only, have I sinned

and done what is evil in your sight;

so you are right in your verdict

and justified when you judge.

4Against You, You only, I have sinned

And done what is evil in Your sight,

So that You 51:4 Or may be in the rightare justified 51:4 Many mss in Your wordswhen You speak

And 51:4 Lit pureblameless when You judge.

4Against You, You only, I have sinned

And done what is evil in Your sight,

So that You Or may be in the rightare justified when You speak

And blameless when You judge.

4Against You, You only, have I sinned

And done that which is evil in Your sight,

So that You are justified when You speak [Your sentence]

And faultless in Your judgment. [Rom 3:4]

4Against You, You only, have I sinned

and done what is evil in Your sight,

so that You may be proved right when You speak

and blameless when You judge.51:4 LXX and victorious when You judge; cited in Romans 3:4

4You are the one I’ve really sinned against.

I’ve done what is evil in your sight.

So you are right when you sentence me.

You are fair when you judge me.