Psalms 32:6

Therefore let all the godly pray to You while You may be found. Surely when great waters rise, they will not come near.

Berean Standard Bible

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

5Then I acknowledged my sin to You and did not hide my iniquity. I said, “I will confess my transgressions to the LORD,” and You forgave the guilt of my sin. Selah

7You are my hiding place. You protect me from trouble; You surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah

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Cross References

Genesis 7:17For forty days the flood kept coming on the earth, and the waters rose and lifted the ark high above the earth.

Psalms 34:2My soul boasts in the LORD; let the oppressed hear and rejoice.

Psalms 42:7Deep calls to deep in the roar of Your waterfalls; all Your breakers and waves have rolled over me.

Psalms 69:1Save me, O God, for the waters are up to my neck.

Psalms 91:7Though a thousand may fall at your side, and ten thousand at your right hand, no harm will come near you.

Psalms 144:7Reach down from on high; set me free and rescue me from the deep waters, from the grasp of foreigners,

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 →

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