Do not cast me away from Your presence, and do not take Your Holy Spirit from me. Psalm 51:11 NASB And – Oh, the extent of this mighty little letter. Attach a vav to a Hebrew word, and all kinds of things can happen. Here, in particular, we are faced with some significant translation choices. You see, vav can mean, “so, then, and, with, together, so that,…
Do not cast me away from Your presence, and do not take Your Holy Spirit from me. Psalm 51:11 NASB Your Holy Spirit – Well, if you wanted a prooftext for the Trinitarian view of the third person of the Godhead, you probably would include this verse from David.[1] After all, if David acknowledged the “Holy Spirit,” how could anyone who…
Do not cast me away from Your presence and do not take Your Holy Spirit from me. Psalm 51:11 NASB Cast me away – What does it mean to say that you have been cast away? Is it like the Tom Hanks’ movie? Shipwrecked? Deserted? Or is there perhaps a biblical connection to a much…
Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me. Do not cast me away from Your presence and do not take Your Holy Spirit from me. Restore to me the joy of Your salvation and sustain me with a willing spirit. Psalm 51:10-12 NASB Your Holy Spirit – Hebrew…
Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me. Do not cast me away from Your presence and do not take Your Holy Spirit from me. Restore to me the joy of Your salvation and sustain me with a willing spirit. Psalm 51:10-12 NASB Cast me away – Broken…
