Psalms 40:12
But you did help me because of my innocence, and have established me before you for ever. 1
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
In Context
11By this I know that you have delighted in me, because my enemy shall not rejoice over me. 1
13Blessed be the Lord God of Israel from everlasting, and to everlasting. So be it, so be it.
Cross References
Genesis 42:28And he said to his brethren, My money has been restored to me, and behold this is in my sack. And their heart was wonder-struck, and they were troubled, saying one to another, What is this that God has done to us?
Psalms 61:8Hope in him, all you⌃ congregation of the people; pour out your hearts before him, for God is our helper. Pause. 1
Isaiah 53:6All we as sheep have gone astray; every one has gone astray in his way; and the Lord gave him up for our sins.
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 →