Quoting David’s words at Psalm 32: 1, 2, the apostle wrote: “Happy are those whose lawless deeds have been pardoned and whose sins have been covered; happy is the man whose sin Jehovah will by no means take into account. ”
אשרי אדם לא יחשוב יהוה לו עוון ” (‏ רומ ’ ד ’: 7, 8‏).