Psalm 32:2 “Blessed is the man whose iniquity the LORD does not count against him,…”

Psalm 32:2

Blessed is the man whose iniquity the LORD does not count against him, in whose spirit there is no deceit.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Blessed is the man unto whom the LORD imputeth not iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile.

World English Bible

Blessed is the man to whom the LORD doesn’t impute iniquity, in whose spirit there is no deceit.

American Standard Version

Blessed is the man unto whom Jehovah imputeth not iniquity, And in whose spirit there is no guile.

Geneva Bible 1599

Blessed is the man, vnto whom the Lord imputeth not iniquitie, and in whose spirite there is no guile.

Darby Translation

Blessed is the man unto whom Jehovah reckoneth not iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile!

Young's Literal Translation

O the happiness of a man, To whom Jehovah imputeth not iniquity, And in whose spirit there is no deceit.

Bible in Basic English

Happy is the man in whom the Lord sees no evil, and in whose spirit there is no deceit.

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Cross references

“The Lord”

2 Corinthians 5:19–21 Leviticus 17:4 Romans 5:13

2 Corinthians 5:19–21 · BSB

that God was reconciling the world to Himself in Christ, not counting men’s trespasses against them. And He has committed to us the message of reconciliation.

Leviticus 17:4 · BSB

instead of bringing it to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting to present it as an offering to the LORD before His tabernacle—that man shall incur bloodguilt. He has shed blood and must be cut off from among his people.

Romans 5:13 · BSB

For sin was in the world before the law was given; but sin is not taken into account when there is no law.

“whose”

John 1:47 Revelation 14:5 2 Corinthians 1:12 1 Peter 2:1 1 Peter 2:2

John 1:47 · BSB

When Jesus saw Nathanael approaching, He said of him, “Here is a true Israelite, in whom there is no deceit.”

Revelation 14:5 · BSB

And no lie was found in their mouths; they are blameless.

2 Corinthians 1:12 · BSB

For this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in relation to you, in the holiness and sincerity that are from God—not in worldly wisdom, but in the grace of…

1 Peter 2:1 · BSB

Rid yourselves, therefore, of all malice, deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander.

1 Peter 2:2 · BSB

Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation,

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

1Blessed is he whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered.

3When I kept silent, my bones became brittle from my groaning all day long.

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