Psa 32:1-2 | JFB | STEP | 1, 2. (Compare ). forgiven —literally, "taken away," opposed to retain ( ). covered —so that God no longer regards the sin ( ).

Psalms 32:1-2

1, 2. (Compare Ro 4:6).

forgiven—literally, "taken away," opposed to retain (Joh 20:23).

covered—so that God no longer regards the sin (Ps 85:3).

2. imputeth—charge to him, and treat him accordingly.

no guile—or, deceit, no false estimate of himself, nor insincerity before God (compare Ro 8:1).