Pentecost Season · Proper 26 · Year C
Psalm 32:1-7
Blessed Is the One Whose Sin Is Forgiven
November 5, 2028

Overview & Insights
“Blessed is the one whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered.” (Psalm 32:1)
A psalm of confession in which the poet describes the misery of unconfessed sin and the relief of forgiveness when he acknowledged it to God. He calls God a hiding place who surrounds the forgiven with songs of deliverance.
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Commentary
Commentary on Psalm 32:1-7 Working Preacher
Explores the relief of confession after the psalmist's body 'wasted away' in silence.
Psalm 32:1 Commentaries BibleHub
A composite of classic commentaries on this psalm of confession.
Psalm 32 Commentary Enduring Word · David Guzik
Verse-by-verse notes on David's confession and its resulting joy.
Psalm 32 StudyLight
Barnes' Notes gives a close verse-by-verse reading of the Hebrew text.
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