Psalms 142:7
O bring forth, out of prison, my soul, That I may give thanks unto thy Name,—About me, let the righteous gather round, for thou wilt deal bountifully with me.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
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Psalms 7:6Rise! Yahweh! in thine anger, Lift thyself up, because of the haughty outbursts of mine adversaries, Stir up for me the justice thou hast commanded:
Psalms 9:14That I may recount all thy praises, In the gates of the daughter of Zion, may exult in thy salvation.
Psalms 22:21Save me from the mouth of the lion,—Yea, from the horns of wild beasts, hast thou delivered me.
Psalms 34:2In Yahweh, boasteth my soul, The patient oppressed-ones shall hear and be glad.
Psalms 88:4I am counted with them who descend into the pit, I have become as a man that is without help;
Psalms 116:7Return, O my soul, to thy rest, For, Yahweh, hath dealt bountifully with thee.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 142:5-7
Complaints and Petitions. 4 I looked on my right hand, and beheld, but there was no man that would know me: refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul. 5 I cried unto thee, O Lord : I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living. 6 Attend unto my cry; for I am brought very low: deliver me from my persecutors; for they are stronger than I. 7 Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise thy name: the righteous shall compass me about; for thou shalt deal bountifully with me. The psalmist here… Read the whole commentary →