Psalms 32:2 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

man. Hebrew. 'adam. App-14.

the LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4.

imputeth not. Forensic or legal righteousness. The N.T. righteousness is not negative, but positive, for the righteousness of One (Christ) is imputed or accounted to another, as it was to Abraham (Genesis 15:6; Romans 4:13).

iniquity. sin in the nature, rather than breaches of the law in act. perverseness (never eradicated). Hebrew. 'avon. App-44.

spirit. Hebrew. ruach. App-9.

Psalms 32:2

2 Blessed is the man unto whom the LORD imputeth not iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile.