Psalms 25:1
Unto the end, a psalm for David. To thee, O Lord, have I lifted up my soul.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Unto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul.
In Context
2In thee, O my God, I put my trust; let me not be ashamed.
Cross References
Psalms 24:4The innocent in hands, and clean of heart, who hath not taken his soul in vain, nor sworn deceitfully to his neighbour.
Psalms 143:8Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise thy name: the just wait for me, until thou reward me.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 25:1
This psalm is full of devout affection to God, the out-goings of holy desires towards his favour and grace and the lively actings of faith in his promises. We may learn out of it, I. What it is to pray, ver. 1 , 15 . II. What we must pray for, the pardon of sin ( ver. 6, 7 , 18 ), direction in the way of duty ( ver. 4, 5 ), the favour of God ( ver. 16 ), deliverance out of our troubles ( ver. 17, 18 ), preservation from our enemies ( ver. 20, 21 ), and the salvation of the church of God, ver. 22 . III. What we may… Read the whole commentary →