Psalms 32 - NIV Translation

(Psa 32:2 NIV) Blessed is the man whose sin the LORD does not count against him and in whose spirit is no deceit.

(Psa 32:3 NIV) When I kept silent, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long.

(Psa 32:4 NIV) For day and night your hand was heavy upon me; my strength was sapped as in the heat of summer. Selah

(Psa 32:5 NIV) Then I acknowledged my sin to you and did not cover up my iniquity. I said, "I will confess my transgressions to the LORD"-- and you forgave the guilt of my sin. Selah

(Psa 32:6 NIV) Therefore let everyone who is godly pray to you while you may be found; surely when the mighty waters rise, they will not reach him.

(Psa 32:7 NIV) You are my hiding place; you will protect me from trouble and surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah

(Psa 32:8 NIV) I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you and watch over you.

(Psa 32:9 NIV) Do not be like the horse or the mule, which have no understanding but must be controlled by bit and bridle or they will not come to you.

(Psa 32:10 NIV) Many are the woes of the wicked, but the Lord's unfailing love surrounds the man who trusts in him.

(Psa 32:11 NIV) Rejoice in the LORD and be glad, you righteous; sing, all you who are upright in heart!