Psalms 40:16
But let all who seek thee Be glad and rejoice in thee! Let those who love thy protection Ever say, “Great is Jehovah!”
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
15Let them be overwhelmed with confusion Who cry out to me, Aha! aha!
Cross References
Psalms 22:26The afflicted shall eat, and be satisfied; They that seek the LORD shall praise him; Your hearts shall be glad for ever and ever!
Psalms 35:27Let them shout for joy, and be glad, Who favor my righteous cause; Let them ever say, “The LORD be praised, Who delighteth in the prosperity of his servant!”
Psalms 105:3Glory ye in his holy name; Let the hearts of them that seek the LORD rejoice!
Psalms 119:111I have made thine ordinances my possession for ever; For they are the joy of my heart.
Psalms 119:166O LORD! I wait for thy salvation, And keep thy commandments!
Ezekiel 26:2Son of man, because Tyre hath said against Jerusalem, “Aha! she is broken that was the gate of the nations; now is all transferred to me; I shall be full, now that she is desolate!”
Matthew Henry on Psalms 40:12-17
Encouragement in Prayer. 11 Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O Lord : let thy lovingkindness and thy truth continually preserve me. 12 For innumerable evils have compassed me about: mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to look up; they are more than the hairs of mine head: therefore my heart faileth me. 13 Be pleased, O Lord , to deliver me: O Lord , make haste to help me. 14 Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven… Read the whole commentary →