Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation: and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.
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Gill's Exposition
Deliver me from blood guiltiness,.... Or "from bloods" (q); meaning not the corruption of nature; see Eze 16:6; though to be rid of that, and to be free from the guilt and condemnation of it, is very…
Barnes' Notes
Deliver me from blood-guiltiness, O God - Margin, as in Hebrew, “bloods.” So it is rendered by the Septuagint and the Latin Vulgate. Luther renders it “blood-guilt.” DeWette, “from blood.” Compare Isa…
I. David prays against the guilt of sin, and prays for the grace of God, enforcing both petitions from a plea taken from the glory of God, which he promises with thankfulness to show forth. 1. He…
Cambridge Bible
Deliver me from bloodguiltiness From the power and the punishment of my sin. Cp. Psa 39:8; Psa 40:12. No doubt -bloodguiltiness" may include all -mortal sin," for which death was the punishment (see…
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