Psalms 31:21

Blest be the Lord for the wonderful love he has shown me in time of distress.

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In The King James Version

Blessed be the LORD: for he hath shewed me his marvellous kindness in a strong city.

In Context

20In your sheltering wings you hide them from plottings of people, you keep them safe in a bower from the chiding of tongues.

22For I had said in panic, “I am driven clean out of your sight.” But you heard my plea, when I cried to you for help.

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Cross References

Psalms 17:7Show your marvelous love, you who save from enemies those who take refuge at your right hand.

Psalms 98:1Sing a new song to the Lord, for he has done wonders; his right hand and holy arm have won him the victory.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 31:20-24

Triumphant Praise. 19 Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men! 20 Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence from the pride of man: thou shalt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues. 21 Blessed be the Lord : for he hath showed me his marvellous kindness in a strong city. 22 For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: nevertheless thou heardest the voice of… Read the whole commentary →

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