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Psalms 32:6

For this let everyone that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: Surely when the great waters overflow they shall not reach unto him.

ASV Byzantine Text

In The King James Version

For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him.

In Context

5I acknowledged my sin unto thee, And mine iniquity did I not hide: I said, I will confess my transgressions unto Jehovah; And thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah

7Thou art my hiding place; thou wilt preserve me from trouble; Thou wilt compass me about with songs of deliverance. Selah

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Cross References

Genesis 7:17And the flood was forty days upon the earth; and the waters increased, and bare up the ark, and it was lifted up above the earth.

Psalms 34:2My soul shall make her boast in Jehovah: The meek shall hear thereof, and be glad.

Psalms 42:7Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterfalls: All thy waves and thy billows are gone over me.

Psalms 69:1Save me, O God; For the waters are come in unto my soul.

Psalms 91:7A thousand shall fall at thy side, And ten thousand at thy right hand; But it shall not come nigh thee.

Psalms 144:7Stretch forth thy hand from above; Rescue me, and deliver me out of great waters, Out of the hand of aliens;

Matthew Henry on Psalms 32:2-7

Who Are Blessed. 1 Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered. 2 Blessed is the man unto whom the Lord imputeth not iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile. 3 When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long. 4 For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me: my moisture is turned into the drought of summer. Selah. 5 I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the Lord ; and thou forgavest… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

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