Psalm 51:4 - Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Against You, You only, have I sinned and done that which is evil in Your sight, so that You are justified in Your sentence and faultless in Your judgment. [Rom. 3:4.] More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight: That thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, and be clear when thou judgest. American Standard Version (1901) Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, And done that which is evil in thy sight; That thou mayest be justified when thou speakest, And be clear when thou judgest. Common English Bible I’ve sinned against you—you alone. I’ve committed evil in your sight. That’s why you are justified when you render your verdict, completely correct when you issue your judgment. Catholic Public Domain Version All day long your tongue thinks up injustice. Like a sharp razor, you have wrought deceit. |