Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Do not cast me from your presence or take your Holy Spirit from me. New Living Translation Do not banish me from your presence, and don’t take your Holy Spirit from me. English Standard Version Cast me not away from your presence, and take not your Holy Spirit from me. Berean Standard Bible Cast me not away from Your presence; take not Your Holy Spirit from me. King James Bible Cast me not away from thy presence; and take not thy holy spirit from me. New King James Version Do not cast me away from Your presence, And do not take Your Holy Spirit from me. New American Standard Bible Do not cast me away from Your presence, And do not take Your Holy Spirit from me. NASB 1995 Do not cast me away from Your presence And do not take Your Holy Spirit from me. NASB 1977 Do not cast me away from Thy presence, And do not take Thy Holy Spirit from me. Legacy Standard Bible Do not cast me away from Your presence And do not take Your Holy Spirit from me. Amplified Bible Do not cast me away from Your presence And do not take Your Holy Spirit from me. Christian Standard Bible Do not banish me from your presence or take your Holy Spirit from me. Holman Christian Standard Bible Do not banish me from Your presence or take Your Holy Spirit from me. American Standard Version Cast me not away from thy presence; And take not thy holy Spirit from me. Contemporary English Version Don't chase me away from you or take your Holy Spirit away from me. English Revised Version Cast me not away from thy presence; and take not thy holy spirit from me. GOD'S WORD® Translation Do not force me away from your presence, and do not take your Holy Spirit from me. Good News Translation Do not banish me from your presence; do not take your holy spirit away from me. International Standard Version Do not cast me from your presence; do not take your Holy Spirit from me. Majority Standard Bible Cast me not away from Your presence; take not Your Holy Spirit from me. NET Bible Do not reject me! Do not take your Holy Spirit away from me! New Heart English Bible Do not throw me from your presence, and do not take your holy Spirit from me. Webster's Bible Translation Cast me not away from thy presence; and take not thy holy spirit from me. World English Bible Don’t throw me from your presence, and don’t take your Holy Spirit from me. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionDo not cast me forth from Your presence, "" And do not take Your Holy Spirit from me. Young's Literal Translation Cast me not forth from Thy presence, And Thy Holy Spirit take not from me. Smith's Literal Translation Thou wilt not cast me away from thy face, and thou wilt not take thy holy spirit from me. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleCast me not away from thy face; and take not thy holy spirit from me. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible Do not drive me from before your face, nor take from me your holy spirit. New Revised Standard Version Do not cast me away from your presence, and do not take your holy spirit from me. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleCast me not away from thy presence; and take not thy holy spirit from me. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Do not cast me out from before you and do not take your Holy Spirit from me. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Cast me not away from Thy presence; And take not Thy holy spirit from me. Brenton Septuagint Translation Cast me not away from thy presence; and remove not thy holy Spirit from me. Audio Bible Context Create in Me a Clean Heart, O God…10Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me. 11Cast me not away from Your presence; take not Your Holy Spirit from me. 12Restore to me the joy of Your salvation, and sustain me with a willing spirit.… Cross References 1 Samuel 16:14 Now the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and a spirit of distress from the LORD began to torment him. 2 Samuel 7:15 But My loving devotion will never be removed from him as I removed it from Saul, whom I removed from before you. Isaiah 63:10-11 But they rebelled and grieved His Holy Spirit. So He turned and became their enemy, and He Himself fought against them. / Then His people remembered the days of old, the days of Moses. Where is He who brought them through the sea with the shepherds of His flock? Where is the One who set His Holy Spirit among them, Ezekiel 36:27 And I will put My Spirit within you and cause you to walk in My statutes and to carefully observe My ordinances. 1 Kings 8:57 May the LORD our God be with us, as He was with our fathers. May He never leave us or forsake us. Judges 16:20 Then she called out, “Samson, the Philistines are here!” When Samson awoke from his sleep, he thought, “I will escape as I did before and shake myself free.” But he did not know that the LORD had departed from him. Genesis 6:3 So the LORD said, “My Spirit will not contend with man forever, for he is mortal; his days shall be 120 years.” 2 Kings 13:23 But the LORD was gracious to Israel and had compassion on them, and He turned toward them because of His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. And to this day, the LORD has been unwilling to destroy them or cast them from His presence. Jeremiah 31:33 “But this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the LORD. I will put My law in their minds and inscribe it on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they will be My people. 2 Corinthians 6:16 What agreement can exist between the temple of God and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God has said: “I will dwell with them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they will be My people.” John 14:16-17 And I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Advocate to be with you forever— / the Spirit of truth. The world cannot receive Him, because it neither sees Him nor knows Him. But you do know Him, for He abides with you and will be in you. Romans 8:9 You, however, are controlled not by the flesh, but by the Spirit, if the Spirit of God lives in you. And if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, he does not belong to Christ. Ephesians 4:30 And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you were sealed for the day of redemption. 1 Thessalonians 5:19 Do not extinguish the Spirit. Hebrews 13:5 Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, for God has said: “Never will I leave you, never will I forsake you.” Treasury of Scripture Cast me not away from your presence; and take not your holy spirit from me. Cast Psalm 43:2 For thou art the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy? Psalm 71:9,18 Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth… Genesis 4:14 Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth; and from thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me. take Genesis 6:3 And the LORD said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh: yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years. Judges 13:25 And the Spirit of the LORD began to move him at times in the camp of Dan between Zorah and Eshtaol. Judges 15:14 And when he came unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted against him: and the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and the cords that were upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands loosed from off his hands. holy Luke 11:13 If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children: how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him? John 14:26 But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you. Romans 1:4 And declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead: Jump to Previous Cast Forth Holiness Holy Presence Spirit ThrowJump to Next Cast Forth Holiness Holy Presence Spirit ThrowPsalm 51 1. David prays for remission of sins, whereof he makes a deep confession6. He prays for sanctification 16. God delights not in sacrifice, but in sincerity 18. He prays for the church Do not cast me away This phrase reflects a deep plea for mercy and continued relationship with God. The Hebrew root for "cast away" is "שָׁלַךְ" (shalach), which conveys the idea of being thrown out or rejected. In the historical context of ancient Israel, being cast away from God's presence was akin to losing one's identity and purpose. David, the psalmist, is acutely aware of the gravity of his sin and the potential for separation from God, which he fears more than any earthly consequence. This plea underscores the importance of divine presence in the life of a believer, emphasizing that without God, life loses its meaning and direction. from Your presence do not take Your Holy Spirit from me Take not thy holy spirit.--Commentators have discussed whether this means the spirit of office given to the king on his anointing (1Samuel 16:13), or of grace, and Calvinists and Lutherans have made the text a battle-ground of controversy. Plainly, as the parallelism shows, the petition is equivalent to a prayer against rejection from the Divine favour, and is not to be pressed into any doctrinal discussion. . . . Verse 11. - Cast me not away from thy presence. To he "cast away from God's presence" is to be altogether cast out of his covenant, made an alien from him, deprived of his favour and the light of his countenance (see Genesis 4:14; 2 Kings 13:23). The psalmist deprecates so terrible a punishment, although he feels that he has deserved it. And take not thy Holy Spirit from me. God's Holy Spirit had been poured upon David when he was first anointed by Samuel to the kingly office (1 Samuel 16:13). His great sins had undoubtedly "grieved" and vexed the Spirit; and, had they been continued or not repented of, would have caused him to withdraw himself; but they had not "wholly quenched the Spirit" (1 Thessalonians 5:19). David was therefore able to pray, as he does, that the Holy Spirit of God might still be vouchsafed to him, and not be "taken away," as from one wholly unworthy.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Cast me not awayתַּשְׁלִיכֵ֥נִי (taš·lî·ḵê·nî) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's 7993: To throw out, down, away from מִמֶּֽנִּי׃ (mim·men·nî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of Your presence; מִלְּפָנֶ֑יךָ (mil·lə·p̄ā·ne·ḵā) Preposition-m, Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 6440: The face take תִּקַּ֥ח (tiq·qaḥ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 3947: To take not אַל־ (’al-) Adverb Strong's 408: Not Your Holy קָ֝דְשְׁךָ֗ (qāḏ·šə·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 6944: A sacred place, thing, sanctity Spirit from me. וְר֥וּחַ (wə·rū·aḥ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - common singular construct Strong's 7307: Wind, breath, exhalation, life, anger, unsubstantiality, a region of the sky, spirit Links Psalm 51:11 NIVPsalm 51:11 NLT Psalm 51:11 ESV Psalm 51:11 NASB Psalm 51:11 KJV Psalm 51:11 BibleApps.com Psalm 51:11 Biblia Paralela Psalm 51:11 Chinese Bible Psalm 51:11 French Bible Psalm 51:11 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 51:11 Don't throw me from your presence (Psalm Ps Psa.) |