Thematic Bible
Psalm 31:1 (show verse)
In thee, O LORD, have I waited; let me never be ashamed; deliver me in thy righteousness.
Psalm 31:2 (show verse)
Incline thine ear unto me; deliver me speedily; be thou my strong rock, for a house of defence to save me.
Psalm 31:3 (show verse)
For thou art my rock and my fortress; therefore for thy name's sake thou shalt lead me and guide me.
Psalm 31:4 (show verse)
Thou shalt pull me out of the net that they have laid in secret for me; for thou art my strength.
Psalm 31:5 (show verse)
Into thy hand shall I commit my spirit; thou shalt ransom me, O LORD God of truth.
Psalm 31:6 (show verse)
I have hated those that regard lying vanities; but I wait in the LORD.
Psalm 31:7 (show verse)
I will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy, for thou hast considered my trouble; thou hast known my soul in adversities
Psalm 31:8 (show verse)
and hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy; thou hast set my feet in a wide place.
Psalm 31:9 (show verse)
Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: my eye is consumed with grief, yea, my soul and my belly.
Psalm 31:10 (show verse)
For my life is spent with grief and my years with sighing: my strength fails because of my iniquity, and my bones are consumed.
Psalm 31:11 (show verse)
I was a reproach among all my enemies, but especially among my neighbours, and a fear to my acquaintances: those that see me without flee from me.
Psalm 31:12 (show verse)
I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I have become like a lost vessel.
Psalm 31:13 (show verse)
For I have heard the slander of many; fear was on every side; while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.
Psalm 31:14 (show verse)
But I trusted in thee, O LORD; I said, Thou art my God.
Psalm 31:15 (show verse)
My times are in thy hand: deliver me from the hand of my enemies and from those that persecute me.
Psalm 31:16 (show verse)
Make thy face to shine upon thy slave; save me for thy mercies' sake.
Psalm 31:17 (show verse)
Let me not be ashamed, O LORD, for I have called upon thee; let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be cut off for Sheol.
Psalm 31:18 (show verse)
Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.
Psalm 31:19 (show verse)
Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for those that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for those that wait in thee before the sons of men!
Psalm 31:20 (show verse)
Thou shalt keep them in the secret place of thy face from the pride of man; thou shalt keep them in the tabernacle protected from the strife of tongues.
Psalm 31:21 (show verse)
Blessed be the LORD, for he has shown me his marvellous mercy in a strong city.
Psalm 31:22 (show verse)
For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes; nevertheless thou hast heard the voice of my supplications when I cried unto thee.
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Psalm 31:23 (show verse)
O love the LORD, all ye his merciful ones, for the LORD preserves the faithful and plentifully rewards the proud doer.
Psalm 31:24 (show verse)
Be of good courage and strengthen your hearts, all ye that wait in the LORD.