Psalms 31:2
Bow down yours ear to me; deliver me speedily: be you my strong rock, for an house of defence to save me.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
In Context
1In you, O LORD, do I put my trust; let me never be ashamed: deliver me in your righteousness.
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 7:21And why do you not pardon my transgression, and take away my iniquity? for now shall I sleep in the dust; and you shall seek me in the morning, but I shall not be.
Psalms 18:1I will love you, O LORD, my strength.
Psalms 40:17But I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinks upon me: you are my help and my deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God.
Psalms 69:17And hide not your face from your servant; for I am in trouble: hear me speedily.
Psalms 79:1O god, the heathen are come into yours inheritance; your holy temple have they defiled; they have laid Jerusalem on 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 →