error
she.gi.ah denotes errors from which the psalmist seeks to remain free.
The attested use presents errors as wrongdoing from which the speaker asks to be kept free, so that he may be blameless and innocent of great transgression.
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Errors from which the servant seeks freedom · dominant
In Psalm 19:13, the plural noun occurs in the psalmist's request that the servant be kept from wrongdoing; the clause moves toward being blameless and innocent of great transgression. The APB renders the verse, "Also keep your servant from arrogant sins; let them not have dominion over me. Then I shall be blameless and innocent of great transgression."
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Psalm 19:13, the APB presents the surrounding request in terms of being kept from "arrogant sins" and becoming "innocent of great transgression." Its precise English rendering of this noun cannot be isolated.