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 shall cast them to the furnace of the fire, there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of the teeth.'
The miry
Psalm 69:2
I have sunk in deep mire, And there is no standing, I have come into the depths of the waters, And a flood hath overflown me.
Jeremiah 38:6
And they take Jeremiah, and cast him into the pit of Malchiah son of the king, that is in the court of the prison, and they send down Jeremiah with cords; and in the pit there is no water, but mire, and Jeremiah sinketh in the mire.
Lamentations 3:53
They have cut off in a pit my life, And they cast a stone against me.
Set
Psalm 27:5
For He hideth me in a tabernacle in the day of evil, He hideth me in a secret place of His tent, On a rock he raiseth me up.
Psalm 61:2
From the end of the land unto Thee I call, In the feebleness of my heart, Into a rock higher than I Thou dost lead me.
Matthew 7:24
'Therefore, every one who doth hear of me these words, and doth do them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house upon the rock;
Established
Psalm 17:5
To uphold my goings in Thy paths, My steps have not slidden.
Psalm 18:36
Thou enlargest my step under me, And mine ankles have not slidden.
Psalm 37:23
From Jehovah are the steps of a man, They have been prepared, And his way he desireth.
Psalm 119:133
My steps establish by Thy saying, And any iniquity doth not rule over me.
General references
Lamentations 3:55
I called Thy name, O Jehovah, from the lower pit.
Jonah 2:5
Compassed me have waters unto the soul, The deep doth compass me, The weed is bound to my head.
Matthew 5:4
Happy the mourning -- because they shall be comforted.