Psalms 31:2 cpdv — Blessed is the man to whom the Lord has not imputed sin, and in whose spirit there is no deceit.

Catholic Public Domain Version

"Blessed is the man to whom the Lord has not imputed sin, and in whose spirit there is no deceit. "

— Psalms 31:2, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Psalms 31 — Context

1

The understanding of David himself. Blessed are they whose iniquities have been forgiven and whose sins have been covered.

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Blessed is the man to whom the Lord has not imputed sin, and in whose spirit there is no deceit.

3

Because I was silent, my bones grew old, while still I cried out all day long.

4

For, day and night, your hand was heavy upon me. I have been converted in my anguish, while still the thorn is piercing.

5

I have acknowledged my offense to you, and I have not concealed my injustice. I said, “I will confess against myself, my injustice to the Lord,” and you forgave the impiety of my sin.

Psalms 31:2 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 31:2 say?
Psalms 31:2 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “Blessed is the man to whom the Lord has not imputed sin, and in whose spirit there is no deceit. ”
Where is Psalms 31:2 in the Bible?
Psalms 31:2 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 31, verse 2.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 31:2.
What translation should I read Psalms 31:2 in?
Psalms 31:2 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 31:2?
Psalms 31:2 reads (CPDV): “Blessed is the man to whom the Lord has not imputed sin, and in whose spirit there is no deceit. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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