Psalms 30:10

Hear, Lord, and show me your favor, Lord be a helper to me.”

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In The King James Version

Hear, O LORD, and have mercy upon me: LORD, be thou my helper.

In Context

9“What profit is there in my blood, if I go down to the pit? Can you be praised by dust? Can it tell of your faithfulness?

11You have turned my mourning to dancing; my sackcloth you have unloosed, and clothed me with joy:

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Cross References

Psalms 6:6I am so weary of sighing. All the night I make my bed swim, and wet my couch with my tears.

Psalms 28:7The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him. I was helped: so my heart is exultant, and in my song I will praise him.

Psalms 54:4But see! God is my helper, the Lord is sustaining my life.

Psalms 143:7Answer me soon, Lord, because my spirit is spent. Hide not your face from me, else become I like those who go down to the pit.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 30:7-12

Prayer and Praise. 6 And in my prosperity I said, I shall never be moved. 7 Lord , by thy favour thou hast made my mountain to stand strong: thou didst hide thy face, and I was troubled. 8 I cried to thee, O Lord ; and unto the Lord I made supplication. 9 What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth? 10 Hear, O Lord , and have mercy upon me: Lord , be thou my helper. 11 Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing: thou hast put off my… Read the whole commentary →

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