Psalms
“For thy name's sake, O LORD, pardon mine iniquity; for it is great.”
Psalms 25:11
Psalms 25:11 (KJV) speaks to forgiveness of sin, repentance, and guilt — words set in Psalms, Israel's songbook of honest prayer. Read it aloud, and notice which words settle deepest.
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Verses that sit beside this one
“Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.”
Psalms 51:1“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”
1 John 1:9“He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.”
Proverbs 28:13“She said, No man, Lord. And Jesus said unto her, Neither do I condemn thee: go, and sin no more.”
John 8:11“I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the LORD; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah.”
Psalms 32:5“Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.”
Isaiah 1:18
Common questions
What does Psalms 25:11 mean?
In the King James Version, Psalms 25:11 reads: "For thy name's sake, O LORD, pardon mine iniquity; for it is great." The verse speaks to forgiveness of sin, repentance, and guilt. To read it well, take it in the flow of Psalms 25 rather than on its own, and let the words settle slowly — reading it aloud, or turning it into a short prayer, is often what makes its meaning land.
Is Psalms 25:11 in the King James Version?
Yes. "For thy name's sake, O LORD, pardon mine iniquity; for it is great." is Psalms 25:11 in the King James Version (KJV), found in Psalms chapter 25.
What are some related Bible verses to Psalms 25:11?
Verses that sit beside Psalms 25:11 include Psalms 51:1, 1 John 1:9, and Proverbs 28:13. Reading them alongside Psalms 25:11 deepens the theme of forgiveness of sin.
How can I pray with Psalms 25:11?
Read Psalms 25:11 slowly, take a breath, and turn it into a short prayer in your own words — thanking God for what it promises, or asking for what it points to. Keep it somewhere you will see it today, and let it be a companion rather than a task to finish.