en_tn/psa/051/001.md

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See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-poetry]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]]
This psalm is a prayer for forgiveness.
## For the chief musician ##
"This is for the director of music to use in worship."
## A psalm of David; ##
“This is a psalm that David wrote;”
## had gone in to Bathsheba ##
This refers to having sex. AT: "he had committed adultery with Bathsheba" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-euphemism]])
## because of your covenant faithfulness; for the sake of the multitude of your merciful actions ##
These two phrases have similar meanings and are used together for emphasis. AT: "because of your covenant love and many merciful actions" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
## wash me thoroughly from my iniquity and cleanse me from my sin ##
These two phrases have basically the same meaning and are used together for emphasis. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
## thoroughly ##
"completely"