Psalm 38:18 {37:19}
Good News Translation
I confess my sins; they fill me with anxiety.

New Revised Standard Version
I confess my iniquity; I am sorry for my sin.

Contemporary English Version
I told you my sins, and I am sorry for them.

New American Bible
I acknowledge my guilt and grieve over my sin.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For I will declare my iniquity: and I will think for my sin.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For I will declare my iniquity: and I will think for my sin.

For

Psalm 32:5 I have acknowledged my sin to thee, and my injustice I have not concealed. I said I will confess against my self my injustice to the Lord: and thou hast forgiven the wickedness of my sin.

Psalm 51:3 For I know my iniquity, and my sin is always before me.

Job 31:33 If as a man I have hid my sin, and have concealed my iniquity in my bosom.

Proverbs 28:13 He that hideth his sins, shall not prosper: but he that shall confess, and forsake them, shall obtain mercy.

sorry

2 Corinthians 7:7-11 And not by his coming only, but also by the consolation wherewith he was comforted in you, relating to us your desire, your mourning, your zeal for me: so that I rejoiced the more. . . .

Context
Do Not Rebuke Me in Your Anger
17For I am ready for scourges: and my sorrow is continually before me. 18For I will declare my iniquity: and I will think for my sin.19But my enemies live, and are stronger than I: and they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied.…
Cross References
2 Corinthians 7:9
Now I am glad: not because you were made sorrowful, but because you were made sorrowful unto penance. For you were made sorrowful according to God, that you might suffer damage by us in nothing.

2 Corinthians 7:10
For the sorrow that is according to God worketh penance, steadfast unto salvation: but the sorrow of the world worketh death.

Psalm 32:5
I have acknowledged my sin to thee, and my injustice I have not concealed. I said I will confess against my self my injustice to the Lord: and thou hast forgiven the wickedness of my sin.

Psalm 38:17
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