Psalms 32:10

Many sorrows come to the wicked, but loving kindness shall surround him who trusts in the LORD.

World English Bible

In The King James Version

Many sorrows shall be to the wicked: but he that trusteth in the LORD, mercy shall compass him about.

In Context

9Don’t be like the horse, or like the mule, which have no understanding, who are controlled by bit and bridle, or else they will not come near to you.

11Be glad in the LORD, and rejoice, you righteous! Shout for joy, all you who are upright in heart!

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Cross References

Psalms 5:12For you will bless the righteous. LORD, you will surround him with favor as with a shield.

Psalms 16:4Their sorrows shall be multiplied who give gifts to another god. Their drink offerings of blood I will not offer, nor take their names on my lips.

Psalms 34:19Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the LORD delivers him out of them all.

Psalms 84:12LORD of Armies, blessed is the man who trusts in you.

Psalms 146:5Happy is he who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD, his God,

Proverbs 13:21Misfortune pursues sinners, but prosperity rewards the righteous.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 32:8-11

Devout Confidence. 7 Thou art my hiding place; thou shalt preserve me from trouble; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. Selah. 8 I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye. 9 Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee. 10 Many sorrows shall be to the wicked: but he that trusteth in the Lord , mercy shall compass him about. 11 Be glad in… Read the whole commentary →

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