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Psalms, Psalm 31

¹ Let me never be ashamed; In Your righteousness deliver me.	1 Psa 31:1-3 Psa 71:1-3 Psa 25:2 Psa 143:1
² In You, O LORD, I have taken refuge;	2 Psa 17:6 Psa 71:2 Psa 86:1 Psa 102:2 Psa 18:2 Psa 71:3
² Incline Your ear to me, rescue me quickly; Be to me a rock of^a Or refuge, protectionstrength, A stronghold to save me.
³ For You are my^b Or cragrock and my fortress; For Your name’s sake You will lead me and guide me.	3 Psa 18:2 Psa 23:3 Psa 25:11
⁴ You will pull me out of the net which they have secretly laid for me, For You are my strength.	4 Psa 25:15 Psa 46:1
⁵ Into Your hand I commit my spirit; You have ransomed me, O LORD, God of^c Or faithfulnesstruth.	5 Luk 23:46 Act 7:59 Psa 55:18 Psa 71:23 Deu 32:4 Psa 71:22
⁶ I hate those who regard^d Lit empty vanitiesvain idols, But I trust in the LORD.	6 Jon 2:8 Psa 52:8
⁷ I will rejoice and be glad in Your lovingkindness, Because You have seen my affliction; You have known the troubles of my soul,	7 Psa 90:14 Psa 10:14
⁸ And You have not given me over into the hand of the enemy; You have set my feet in a large place.	8 Deu 32:30 Psa 37:33
⁹ Be gracious to me, O LORD, for I am in distress; My eye is wasted away from grief, my soul and my body also.	9 Psa 66:14 Psa 69:17 Psa 6:7 Psa 63:1
¹⁰ For my life is spent with sorrow And my years with sighing; My strength has failed because of my iniquity, And my^e Or bones, substancebody has wasted away.	10 Psa 13:2 Psa 39:11 Psa 32:3 Psa 38:3 Psa 102:3
¹¹ Because of all my adversaries, I have become a reproach, Especially to my neighbors, And an object of dread to my acquaintances; Those who see me in the street flee from me.	11 Psa 69:19 Job 19:13 Psa 38:11 Psa 88:8 Psa 88:18
¹² I am forgotten as a dead man, out of mind; I am like a broken vessel.	12 Psa 88:5
¹³ For I have heard the^f Lit whisperingslander of many, Terror is on every side; While they took counsel together against me, They schemed to take away my life.	13 Psa 50:20 Jer 20:10 Lam 2:22 Psa 62:4 Mat 27:1 Psa 41:7
¹⁴ But as for me, I trust in You, O LORD, I say, “You are my God.”	14 Psa 140:6
¹⁵ My times are in Your hand; Deliver me from the hand of my enemies and from those who persecute me.	15 Job 14:5 Job 24:1 Psa 143:9
¹⁶ Make Your face to shine upon Your servant; Save me in Your lovingkindness.	16 Num 6:25 Psa 4:6 Psa 80:3 Psa 6:4
¹⁷ Let me not be put to shame, O LORD, for I call upon You; Let the wicked be put to shame, let them be silent in^g I.e. the nether worldSheol.	17 Psa 25:2 Psa 25:20 Psa 25:3 Sa1 2:9 Psa 94:17 Psa 115:17
¹⁸ Let the lying lips be mute, Which speak arrogantly against the righteous With pride and contempt.	18 Psa 109:2 Psa 120:2 Sa1 2:3 Psa 94:4 (Jud 15)
¹⁹ How great is Your goodness, Which You have stored up for those who fear You, Which You have wrought for those who take refuge in You, Before the sons of men!	19 Psa 65:4 Psa 145:7 Isa 64:4 Rom 2:4 Rom 11:22 Psa 5:11 Psa 23:5
²⁰ You hide them in the secret place of Your presence from the conspiracies of man; You keep them secretly in a^h Or pavilionshelter from the strife of tongues.	20 Psa 27:5 Psa 37:12 Job 5:21 Psa 31:13
²¹ Blessed be the LORD, For He has made marvelous His lovingkindness to me in a besieged city.	21 Psa 28:6 Psa 17:7 Sa1 23:7 Psa 87:5
²² As for me, I said in my alarm, “I am cut off from before Your eyes”; Nevertheless You heard the voice of my supplications When I cried to You.	22 Psa 116:11 Psa 88:5 Isa 38:11 Isa 38:12 Ljr 3:54 Psa 18:6 Psa 66:19 Psa 145:19
²³ O love the LORD, all you His godly ones! The LORD preserves the faithful And fully recompenses the proud doer.	23 Psa 30:4 Psa 37:28 Psa 50:5 Psa 145:20 Rev 2:10 Deu 32:41 Psa 94:2
²⁴ Be strong and let your heart take courage, All you whoⁱ Or wait forhope in the LORD.	24 Psa 27:14


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