What does David ask God to do at the very beginning of Psalm 51?
David's opening petition in Psalm 51:1 is for God to have mercy on him and blot out (erase) his transgressions, establishing the theme of seeking divine compassion and forgiveness.
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“He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.”
— Micah 6:8 (NIV)