Psalms 25:7

David asks God not to remember his youthful sins but to remember him in love. He pleads for forgiveness grounded in God's goodness, not his own record.

Cross-references · 21

• Isa 43:25I, even I, am he who blots out your transgressions for my own sake; and I will not remember your sins.
• Isa 38:17Behold, for peace I had great anguish, but you have in love for my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption; for you have cast all my sins behind your back.
• Heb 10:16–18“This is the covenant that I will make with them: ‘After those days,’ says the Lord, ‘I will put my laws on their heart, I will also write them on their mind;’” then he says,
• Heb 8:12For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness. I will remember their sins and lawless deeds no more.”
• Job 13:26For you write bitter things against me, and make me inherit the iniquities of my youth:
• Jer 3:25Let us lie down in our shame, and let our confusion cover us; for we have sinned against Yahweh our God, we and our fathers, from our youth even to this day. We have not obeyed Yahweh our God’s voice.”
• Ps 51:1For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David, when Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba. Have mercy on me, God, according to your loving kindness. According to the multitude of your tender mercies, blot out my transgressions.
• Ps 79:8Don’t hold the iniquities of our forefathers against us. Let your tender mercies speedily meet us, for we are in desperate need.
• Eph 2:4–8But God, being rich in mercy, for his great love with which he loved us,
• Eph 1:6–7to the praise of the glory of his grace, by which he freely gave us favor in the Beloved,
• Ps 119:124Deal with your servant according to your loving kindness. Teach me your statutes.
• Prov 5:7–14Now therefore, my sons, listen to me. Don’t depart from the words of my mouth.
• Ps 6:4Return, Yahweh. Deliver my soul, and save me for your loving kindness’ sake.
• Ps 109:26Help me, Yahweh, my God. Save me according to your loving kindness;
• Ps 31:16Make your face to shine on your servant. Save me in your loving kindness.
• Isa 64:9Don’t be furious, Yahweh, and don’t remember iniquity forever. Look and see, we beg you, we are all your people.
• Job 20:11His bones are full of his youth, but youth shall lie down with him in the dust.
• John 5:14Afterward Jesus found him in the temple, and said to him, “Behold, you are made well. Sin no more, so that nothing worse happens to you.”
• John 5:5A certain man was there, who had been sick for thirty-eight years.
• Ps 109:16because he didn’t remember to show kindness, but persecuted the poor and needy man, the broken in heart, to kill them.
• Ps 109:14Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered by Yahweh. Don’t let the sin of his mother be blotted out.

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