Psalm 32:10

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Summary

Psalm 32:10

Many sorrows shall be to the wicked: but he that trusteth in the LORD, mercy shall compass him about.

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General references

Psalm 33:22

Bible References

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The sorrows [pain and suffering] of those who have chosen another god will be multiplied [because of their idolatry];
I will not pour out their drink offerings of blood,
Nor will I take their names upon my lips.

Many hardships and perplexing circumstances confront the righteous,
But the Lord rescues him from them all.

“Do not let a slanderer be established in the earth;
Let evil quickly hunt the violent man [to overthrow him and stop his evil acts].”

Adversity pursues sinners,
But the [consistently] upright will be rewarded with prosperity.

Though a sinner does evil a hundred times and his life [seemingly] is prolonged [in spite of his wickedness], still I know that it will be well with those who [reverently] fear God, who fear and worship Him openly [realizing His omnipresence and His power].

Woe (judgment is coming) to the wicked! It shall go badly with him,
For what his hand has done shall be done to him.

“There is no peace,” says my God, “for the wicked.”

But for those who are selfishly ambitious and self-seeking and disobedient to the truth but responsive to wickedness, [there will be] wrath and indignation.

For the love of money [that is, the greedy desire for it and the willingness to gain it unethically] is a root of all sorts of evil, and some by longing for it have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves [through and through] with many sorrows.

General references

Let Your [steadfast] lovingkindness, O Lord, be upon us,
In proportion as we have hoped in You.