Psalms 51:6

Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Psalms 51:6

BSB
Surely You desire truth in the inmost being; You teach me wisdom in the inmost place.
AKJV
Behold, you desire truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part you shall make me to know wisdom.
CPDV
For behold, you have loved truth. The obscure and hidden things of your wisdom, you have manifested to me.
ERV
Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom.
NHEB
Look, you desire truth in the inward parts. You teach me wisdom in the inmost place.
SMT
Behold, thou didst delight in truth in the reins, and in bidden things thou wilt cause me to know wisdom.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Psalms 51:6

BeholdthoudesirestH2654VerbtruthH571intheinwardpartsH2910Noun FeminineandinthehiddenH5640VerbpartthoushaltmakemetoknowH3045VerbwisdomH2451Noun Feminine

Commentary for Psalms 51:6

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Psalms 51:6
Summary
Deity values internal integrity and understanding
Event
God desiring truth in inner self
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Teaching