Psalm 25:11

For thy name’s sake, O Lord, pardon mine iniquity; for it is great.

Cross-reference

Psalm 79:9 Parallel

Psalm 79:9 echoes the same plea for atonement 'for your name's sake' — a direct parallel in petition for forgiveness.

Psalm 39:8 Parallel

In Psalm 39:8, David similarly asks to be delivered from his transgressions — both are pleas for pardon from personal sin.

Psalm 130:4 Parallel

Psalm 130:4 declares that forgiveness belongs to God — the very basis for David's plea for pardon for his great guilt.

Psalm 143:11 uses the same 'for your name's sake' plea for preservation, not forgiveness.

Psalm 31:3 Parallel

Psalm 31:3 also appeals to God's name as basis for guidance — same phrase 'for your name's sake' but applied to leading rather than pardon.

Psalm 109:21 also appeals 'for your name's sake' but for deliverance from enemies rather than pardon of guilt.

Isaiah 43:25 declares God blots out transgressions for His own sake — same motivation for forgiveness as the plea in Psalm 25:11.

1 John 2:12 Allusion

1 John 2:12 directly states sins are forgiven for His name's sake — a New Testament echo of the same basis for pardon.

In 1 Chronicles 21:8, David confesses 'I have sinned greatly' and asks for pardon — a direct parallel to his plea for great guilt to be forgiven.

Exodus 34:9 Parallel

In Exodus 34:9, Moses similarly pleads for pardon of a stiff-necked people — both appeal to God's mercy for His name's sake.

Jeremiah 14:7 pleads 'for your name's sake' despite many sins — directly echoing David's same appeal for pardon of great guilt.

Ezekiel 20:22 Related theme

In Ezekiel 20:22, God withholds judgment for His name's sake, echoing the psalmist's plea for pardon for the sake of God's name.

Luke 18:13 Parallel

In Luke 18:13, the tax collector's plea for mercy echoes the psalmist's cry for pardon of great guilt.

In 1 Timothy 1:16, Paul's reception of mercy as the foremost sinner exemplifies God's patience, similar to the psalmist's plea for pardon of great guilt for God's name's sake.

Ezekiel 36:22 emphasizes God acts for His holy name's sake, not for Israel's — same core principle as the plea in Psalm 25:11.

Isaiah 48:9 Parallel

Isaiah 48:9 says God defers anger for His name's sake — similar principle of divine restraint for His reputation.

Ezekiel 20:9 recounts God acting for His name's sake in the Exodus — same motive but different historical context.

Numbers 14:17-19 records Moses pleading for pardon based on God's character and reputation — similar appeal to God's name though not explicit.