Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.
Horrible pit
The miry
Established
General references
Bible References
Horrible pit
Matthew 13:50
and throw them into the fiery furnace. In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
The miry
Psalm 69:2
I sink in deep mire, where there is no foothold; I have come into deep waters, and the flood sweeps over me.
Jeremiah 38:6
So they took Jeremiah and cast him into the cistern of Malchiah, the king's son, which was in the court of the guard, letting Jeremiah down by ropes. And there was no water in the cistern, but only mud, and Jeremiah sank in the mud.
Lamentations 3:53
they flung me alive into the pit and cast stones on me;
Set
Psalm 27:5
For he will hide me in his shelter in the day of trouble; he will conceal me under the cover of his tent; he will lift me high upon a rock.
Psalm 61:2
from the end of the earth I call to you when my heart is faint. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I,
Matthew 7:24
"Everyone then who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock.
Established
Psalm 17:5
My steps have held fast to your paths; my feet have not slipped.
Psalm 18:36
You gave a wide place for my steps under me, and my feet did not slip.
Psalm 37:23
The steps of a man are established by the LORD, when he delights in his way;
Psalm 119:133
Keep steady my steps according to your promise, and let no iniquity get dominion over me.
General references
Lamentations 3:55
"I called on your name, O LORD, from the depths of the pit;
Jonah 2:5
The waters closed in over me to take my life; the deep surrounded me; weeds were wrapped about my head
Matthew 5:4
"Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.