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Psalm 51:14 Β· KJV

"Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation: and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness."

King James Version

What does Psalm 51:14 mean? β†’

Passage Context

12Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; and uphold me with thy free spirit.
13Then will I teach transgressors thy ways; and sinners shall be converted unto thee.
14Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation: and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.
15O Lord, open thou my lips; and my mouth shall shew forth thy praise.
16For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give it: thou delightest not in burnt offering.

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Reflection Questions

1

How does acknowledging your guilt affect your relationship with God?

2

What does singing of God's righteousness mean for you personally?

3

When have you experienced God's deliverance in your life?

Life Application

faith

Seek God for forgiveness and deliverance in your life. Reflect on how His righteousness can transform your heart.

worship

Incorporate singing or praising God as a response to His mercy in your daily routine.

People in This Verse

DavidBoth

The second king of Israel, known for his leadership, poetry, and a heart for God. He is a central figure in both Jewish and Christian traditions.

First appearance: 1 Samuel 16:1

Connection to Jesus

gospel theme

The cry for deliverance from bloodguiltiness connects to Jesus' role as the Savior who delivers from sin and its consequences.

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