Psalms 25:20
Keep thou my soul, and deliver me: I shall not be ashamed, for I have hoped in thee.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
O keep my soul, and deliver me: let me not be ashamed; for I put my trust in thee.
In Context
19Consider my enemies for they are multiplied, and have hated me with an unjust hatred.
21The innocent and the upright have adhered to me: because I have waited on thee.
Cross References
Psalms 17:8From them that resist thy right hand keep me, as the apple of thy eye. Protect me under the shadow of thy wings.
Psalms 71:1A psalm for David. Of the sons of Jonadab, and the former captives. In thee, O Lord, I have hoped, let me never be put to confusion:
Psalms 121:7With them that hate peace I was peaceable: when I spoke to them they fought against me without cause.
Joel 2:26And you shall eat in plenty, and shall be filled: and you shall praise the name of the Lord your God, who hath done wonders with you, and my people shall not be confounded for ever.
Acts 7:59And falling on his knees, he cried with a loud voice, saying: Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep in the Lord. And Saul was consenting to his death.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 25:16-22
Precious Promises; Petitions. 15 Mine eyes are ever toward the Lord ; for he shall pluck my feet out of the net. 16 Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted. 17 The troubles of my heart are enlarged: O bring thou me out of my distresses. 18 Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins. 19 Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred. 20 O keep my soul, and deliver me: let me not be ashamed; for I put my trust in thee. 21 Let… Read the whole commentary →