Psalms 51:4

AKJV Bible

Against you, you only, have I sinned, and done this evil in your sight: that you might be justified when you speak, and be clear when you judge.

American King James Version (AKJV)

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Psalms 51:4 in Bible Translations

American King James Version (AKJV)

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Against you, you only, have I sinned, and done this evil in your sight: that you might be justified when you speak, and be clear when you judge.

King James Bible (KJV)Read Psalms 51:4 in KJV →

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 (ASV)Read Psalms 51:4 in ASV →

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.

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read Psalms 51:4 in DRB →

To thee only have I sinned, and have done evil before thee: that thou mayst be justified in thy words and mayst overcome when thou art judged.

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read Psalms 51:4 in DBT →

Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done what is evil in thy sight; that thou mayest be justified when thou speakest, be clear when thou judgest.

English Revised Version (ERV)Read Psalms 51:4 in ERV →

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.

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read Psalms 51:4 in WBT →

Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight: that thou mayest be justified when thou speakest, and be clear when thou judgest.

World English Bible (WEB)Read Psalms 51:4 in WEB →

Against you, and you only, have I sinned, and done that which is evil in your sight; that you may be proved right when you speak, and justified when you judge.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read Psalms 51:4 in YLT →

Against Thee, Thee only, I have sinned, And done the evil thing in Thine eyes, So that Thou art righteous in Thy words, Thou art pure in Thy judging.

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read Psalms 51:4 in WNT →

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Psalms 51:4 in Bible Translations

American King James Version (AKJV)

Primary

Against you, you only, have I sinned, and done this evil in your sight: that you might be justified when you speak, and be clear when you judge.

King James Bible (KJV)Read Psalms 51:4 in KJV →

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 (ASV)Read Psalms 51:4 in ASV →

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.

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read Psalms 51:4 in DRB →

To thee only have I sinned, and have done evil before thee: that thou mayst be justified in thy words and mayst overcome when thou art judged.

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read Psalms 51:4 in DBT →

Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done what is evil in thy sight; that thou mayest be justified when thou speakest, be clear when thou judgest.

English Revised Version (ERV)Read Psalms 51:4 in ERV →

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.

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read Psalms 51:4 in WBT →

Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight: that thou mayest be justified when thou speakest, and be clear when thou judgest.

World English Bible (WEB)Read Psalms 51:4 in WEB →

Against you, and you only, have I sinned, and done that which is evil in your sight; that you may be proved right when you speak, and justified when you judge.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read Psalms 51:4 in YLT →

Against Thee, Thee only, I have sinned, And done the evil thing in Thine eyes, So that Thou art righteous in Thy words, Thou art pure in Thy judging.

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read Psalms 51:4 in WNT →

Translation not available

Read Psalms 51:4 in Other Translations

KJV ASV DRB DBT ERV WBT WEB YLT WNT

About Bible Translations

Different translations use various approaches: formal equivalence (word-for-word), dynamic equivalence (thought-for-thought), and paraphrase. Each has strengths for different study purposes.

Learn about translation methods →King James Version →American Standard Version →