Psalms 30:5
(30:6) For his anger is momentary, [but] life is in his favor: in the evening [cometh] weeping to stay for a night, but in the morning, there is joyful song.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
In Context
4(30:5) Sing unto the Lord, O ye his pious ones, and give thanks to the memorial of his holiness.
6(30:7) And I had said indeed in my prosperity, I shall never be moved.
Cross References
Exodus 3:15And God said moreover unto Moses, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, The Everlasting One, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath sent me unto you: this is my name for ever, and this is my memorial unto all generations.
Psalms 16:11Thou wilt let me know the path of life: fulness of joy is in thy presence; pleasures are at thy right hand for evermore.
Psalms 46:5(46:6) God is in her midst; she shall not be moved: God will ever help her, at the dawning of [her] morning.
Psalms 56:8(56:9) My wanderings hast thou well numbered: put thou my tears into thy bottle; behold, they are numbered by thee.
Psalms 63:3(63:4) Because thy kindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee:
Psalms 103:9Not for all eternity will he contend; nor will he for ever retain his anger.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 30:2-6
Thanksgiving and Praise. 1 I will extol thee, O Lord ; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me. 2 O Lord my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me. 3 O Lord , thou hast brought up my soul from the grave: thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit. 4 Sing unto the Lord , O ye saints of his, and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness. 5 For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the… Read the whole commentary →