Psalm 30:1

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

{A Psalm and Song at the dedication of the house of David.} I will extol thee, O LORD; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.

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2 Samuel 24:25

1 Chronicles 21:6

At the

2 Samuel 20:3

Extol

For

Psalm 27:6

Psalm 28:9

Hast not

General references

Luke 17:15

Bible References

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David built an altar for Jehovah there and sacrificed burnt offerings and fellowship offerings. So Jehovah heard the prayers for the country. The plague on Israel stopped.

Because Joab disapproved of the king's command, he did not take any census of the tribes of Levi and Benjamin.

At the

The officers should speak to the army: If you have built a new house that has not been dedicated, you may go home. Otherwise, you might die in battle, and someone else will dedicate it.

King Hiram of Tyre sent some officials to David. Carpenters and stone workers came with them. They brought cedar logs so they could build a palace for David.

David went home so he could ask Jehovah to bless his family. But Saul's daughter Michal went out and started yelling at him: You were really great today! She said. You acted like a dirty old man. You danced around half-naked in front of your servants' slave-girls.

The king said to the prophet Nathan: I live in a house built of cedar. Yet the Ark of God is kept in a tent!

David left ten of his concubines in Jerusalem to take care of his palace. When he returned, he had them taken to another house. He placed soldiers there to guard them. He gave them what they needed. He never slept with any of them again. They had to live there for the rest of their lives as if they were widows.

Extol

Come magnify Jehovah with me. Let us highly honor (exalt) (promote) his name together.

With my mouth I cried out to him. High praise was on my tongue.

([Psalm of David]) I will praise you, my God and King! I will consecrate your name forever and ever.

Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise, extol and honor the King of heaven. All his works are truth, and his ways justice. He is able to abase (humble) (subdue) those who walk in pride.

For

Now my head will be lifted up above my enemies who surround me. I will offer sacrifices with shouts of joy in his tent. I will sing, yes I will sing praises to Jehovah.

Save your people, and bless those who belong to you. Be their shepherd, and carry them forever.

Hast not

My enemy will say: I have overpowered him. My opponents will rejoice because I have been shaken.

I trust you, O my God. Do not let me be put to shame. Do not let my enemy's triumph over me.

Do not let my treacherous enemies gloat over me. Do not let those who hate me for no reason wink maliciously.

By this I know that you are pleased with me, because my enemy does not shout in triumph over me.

We have become a disgrace to our neighbors, an object of ridicule and contempt to those around us.

Everyone who passed by robbed him. He has become the object of his neighbors' scorn.

O Jehovah, do not give wicked people what they want. Do not let their evil plans succeed, or they will become arrogant.

All who go by make a noise with their hands at you. They make hisses, shaking their heads at the daughter of Jerusalem. They say: Is this the town that was the crown of everything beautiful, the joy of all the earth?

General references

When he was healed, one of them came back and praised God in a loud voice.