Blessed

(μακαριο). See on Matthew 5:3.Are forgiven

(αφεθησαν). First aorist passive indicative of αφιημ, without augment (αφειθησαν, regular form). Paul quotes Psalms 32:1 and as from David. Paul thus confirms his interpretation of Genesis 15:6.Iniquities

(ανομια). Violations of law whereas αμαρτια (sins) include all kinds.Are covered

(επεκαλυφθησαν). First aorist passive of επικαλυπτω, old verb, to cover over (upon, επ) as a shroud. Only here in N.T.

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Old Testament