Now therefore, I pray thee, pardon my sin, and turn again with me, that I may worship the LORD.
Ver. 25. Now therefore, I pray thee, pardon my sin,] i.e., Pray God to pardon it: though some here also tax him for this, that he relied more upon another's virtue than upon his own penitency; likeas afterwards, also, he would cloak his guiltiness with the holiness of another's presence.
That I may worship the Lord.] He would fashionably serve that God, whom yet he careth not to reconcile by sound repentance.