Psalms 31:2
Bow down your ear to me.Deliver me speedily.Be to me a strong rock,a house of defense to save me.
New Heart English Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
3For you are my rock and my fortress,therefore for your name's sake lead me and guide me.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:31For their rock is not as our Rock,even our enemies themselves being judges.
Job 7:21Why do you not pardon my disobedience, and take away my iniquity?For now shall I lie down in the dust.You will seek me diligently, but I shall not be."
Psalms 18:1For the Chief Musician. By David the servant of the Lord, who spoke to the Lord the words of this song in the day that the Lord delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul. He said,I love you, Lord, my strength.
Psalms 40:17But I am poor and needy.May the Lord think about me.You are my help and my deliverer.Do not delay, my God.
Psalms 69:17Do not hide your face from your servant,for I am in distress.Answer me speedily!
Psalms 79:1A Psalm by Asaph.God, the nations have come into your inheritance.They have defiled your holy temple.They have laid Jerusalem in heaps.
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 →