Psalms 31:21
Blessed be Yahweh, 1 for he showed me his marvelous covenant faithfulness when I was in a besieged city. 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Blessed be the LORD: for he hath shewed me his marvellous kindness in a strong city.
In Context
Cross References
1 Samuel 23:7Saul was told that David had gone to Keilah. Saul said, “God has given him into my hand. For he is shut in because he has entered a city that has gates and bars.”
Psalms 17:7Show your covenant faithfulness in a wonderful way, you who save by your right hand those who take refuge in you from their enemies! 1
Psalms 98:1Oh, sing to Yahweh a new song, 1 for he has done marvelous things; 1 his right hand and his holy arm have given him victory. 1
Jeremiah 1:18Behold! Today I have made you a fortified city, an iron pillar, and bronze walls against the whole land—against the kings of Judah, its officials, its priests, and the people of the land.
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 →