Psalms 31:2
Listen to me, and save me right now! Be like a huge rock under which I can hide [MET] and like a strong fort in which I will be safe.
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Deuteronomy 32:31Your enemies know that their gods are not powerful like Yahweh, our God, so their gods could not have defeated us Israelis.
Job 7:21If I have sinned, are you not able to forgive me for my sins— the things that I have done that are wrong? Soon I will lie in my grave; you will search for me, but you will not find me because I will be dead and gone.”
Psalms 18:1Yahweh, I love you, the one who enables me to be strong.
Psalms 40:17As for me, I am poor and needy [DOU]; but I know that Yahweh has not forgotten me. O my God, you are the one who saves and helps me, so please come quickly and help me!
Psalms 69:17Do not ◄hide yourself from/refuse to hear► me; answer me quickly because I am in great trouble.
Psalms 79:1God, other people-groups have invaded your land. They have ◄desecrated your temple/caused your temple to be unfit for worship►, and they have destroyed all the buildings in Jerusalem.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 31:2-9
Prayer for Deliverance; Profession of Confidence in God. 1 In thee, O Lord , do I put my trust; let me never be ashamed: deliver me in thy righteousness. 2 Bow down thine ear to me; deliver me speedily: be thou my strong rock, for a house of defence to save me. 3 For thou art my rock and my fortress; therefore for thy name's sake lead me, and guide me. 4 Pull me out of the net that they have laid privily for me: for thou art my strength. 5 Into thine hand I commit my spirit: thou hast redeemed me, O Lord God of… Read the whole commentary →