Psalms 31:7

You are my refuge from the affliction that encompasses me; my joy, to deliver me from them that have compassed me. Pause. 1

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

I will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy: for thou hast considered my trouble; thou hast known my soul in adversities;

In Context

6Therefore shall every holy one pray to you in a fit time: only in the deluge of many waters they shall not come near to him. 1

8I will instruct you and guide you in this way wherein you shall go: I will fix my eyes upon you. 1

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Cross References

Nehemiah 9:32And now, O our God, the powerful, the great, the mighty, and the terrible, keeping your covenant and your mercy, let not all the trouble seem little in your sight which has come upon us, and our kings, and our princes, and our priests, and our prophets, and our fathers, and upon all your people, from the days of the kings of Assur even to this day.

Job 23:10For he knows already my way; and he has tried me as gold.

Psalms 9:13Have mercy upon me, O Lord; look upon my affliction which I suffer of my enemies, you that lift me up from the gates of death: 1

Psalms 13:5There were they alarmed with fear, where there was no fear; for God is in the righteous generation. 1

Psalms 71:20The hymns of David the son of Jessae are ended.

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 →

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