Thematic Bible

Psalm 31
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Psalm 31:1 (show verse)

For the choir director. A Davidic psalm.Lord, I seek refuge in You;
let me never be disgraced.
Save me by Your righteousness.
God, Righteousness Of » We should pray » To be delivered in
Sickness » Saints » Acknowledge that, comes from God
Trust » Saints plead, in prayer

Psalm 31:2 (show verse)

Listen closely to me; rescue me quickly.
Be a rock of refuge for me,
a mountain fortress to save me.
Battle of Life » God » Represented as » A defence
God » Christ as » Defence of believers by
divine Protector » A defence
Rock » Figurative
Rocks » Illustrative of » God as defence of his people
Sickness » Saints » Acknowledge that, comes from God

Psalm 31:3 (show verse)

For You are my rock and my fortress;
You lead and guide me
because of Your name.
Fort » Figurative » Of God's care
Rocks » Illustrative of » God as defence of his people
Sickness » Saints » Acknowledge that, comes from God

Psalm 31:4 (show verse)

You will free me from the net
that is secretly set for me,
for You are my refuge.
Net » Figurative
Sickness » Saints » Acknowledge that, comes from God

Psalm 31:5 (show verse)

Into Your hand I entrust my spirit;
You redeem me, Lord, God of truth.
Committal » Committal into God's hands
God » Mysteries of » Redemption by
God » Trust in » Committal into God's hands
Man » Redemption of » God the author of
Privileges of saints » Committing themselves to God
Redemption » God the author of
Redemption » They who partake of » Are assured of
Redemption » They who partake of » Commit themselves to God
Sickness » Saints » Acknowledge that, comes from God
Truth » Of God » We should confide in
the Truth of God » We should » Confide in

Psalm 31:6 (show verse)

I hate those who are devoted to worthless idols,
but I trust in the Lord.
Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Saints hate and avoid
Sickness » Saints » Acknowledge that, comes from God
Vanity » Idolatry is

Psalm 31:7 (show verse)

I will rejoice and be glad in Your faithful love
because You have seen my affliction.
You have known the troubles of my life
God's Mercy » Should be » Rejoiced in
Sickness » Saints » Acknowledge that, comes from God

Psalm 31:8 (show verse)

and have not handed me over to the enemy.
You have set my feet in a spacious place.
Feet » Of saints » At liberty
Feet » Illustrative » (set in a large place,) of liberty
Sickness » Saints » Acknowledge that, comes from God

Psalm 31:9 (show verse)

Be gracious to me, Lord,
because I am in distress;
my eyes are worn out from angry sorrow—
my whole being as well.
Eyes » Consumed by grief

Psalm 31:10 (show verse)

Indeed, my life is consumed with grief
and my years with groaning;
my strength has failed
because of my sinfulness,
and my bones waste away.
Afflictions » Moments of Discouragement » Job
Condemnation » Men under
Despondency » Job

Psalm 31:11 (show verse)

I am ridiculed by all my adversaries
and even by my neighbors.
I am dreaded by my acquaintances;
those who see me in the street run from me.
Being Forsaken by friends » Instances of » David

Psalm 31:12 (show verse)

I am forgotten: gone from memory
like a dead person—like broken pottery.
Being Forsaken by friends » Instances of » David
The Dead » Too soon forgotten

Psalm 31:13 (show verse)

I have heard the gossip of many;
terror is on every side.
When they conspired against me,
they plotted to take my life.
Evil » Slander » General references to
Persecution » Instances of » Of david
Slander » General references to
Slander » Instances of » Of david, by his enemies
Slander » Effects of » Murder
Slander » Exemplified » David's enemies

Psalm 31:14 (show verse)

But I trust in You, Lord;
I say, “You are my God.”
Trust » Of saints, is » In God

Psalm 31:15 (show verse)

The course of my life is in Your power;
deliver me from the power of my enemies
and from my persecutors.
Church » Enemies of » General references to
Destiny » Ruler of
Persecution » General references to
The Providence of God » Is exercised in » Determining the period of human life
Suffering for righteousness' sake » Persecution » General references to
Truth » God is a God of

Psalm 31:16 (show verse)

Show Your favor to Your servant;
save me by Your faithful love.
divine Favour » Invoked
God » Favour of » Invoked
Salvation » Conditions of » Sought
Sinners » Conditions of » Sought

Psalm 31:17 (show verse)

Lord, do not let me be disgraced when I call on You.
Let the wicked be disgraced;
let them be silent in Sheol.
Shame » Who shall be ashamed
Shame » Who shall not be ashamed

Psalm 31:18 (show verse)

Let lying lips be quieted;
they speak arrogantly against the righteous
with pride and contempt.
Lying/lies » Lying lips
Righteousness » The wicked » Speak contemptuously against those who follow

Psalm 31:19 (show verse)

How great is Your goodness
that You have stored up for those who fear You
and accomplished in the sight of everyone
for those who take refuge in You.
Fear of God » Promises concerning
God » Trust in » Special promises concerning
God » Divine preparation for the needs of believers » Treasures of goodness
God, Goodness of » Manifested » To his church
Preparation » Divine preparation for the needs of believers » Treasures of goodness
divine Providence » Divine preparation for the needs of believers » Treasures of goodness
Righteous » Compared with » Access of, to God
Trust in God » Special promises concerning

Psalm 31:20 (show verse)

You hide them in the protection of Your presence;
You conceal them in a shelter
from the schemes of men,
from quarrelsome tongues.
Battle of Life » God » Represented as » A refuge
Battle of Life » God » Represented as » A hiding place
God » Mysteries of » Refuge, a
God » Hand of » Hiding place
divine Protector » A refuge
divine Protector » A hiding place
Righteous » Compared with » Access of, to God
Strife » Saints kept from tongues of

Psalm 31:21 (show verse)

May the Lord be praised,
for He has wonderfully shown His faithful love to me
in a city under siege.
Loving Kindness Of God » Described as » Marvellous

Psalm 31:22 (show verse)

In my alarm I had said,
“I am cut off from Your sight.”
But You heard the sound of my pleading
when I cried to You for help.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 31:23 (show verse)

Love the Lord, all His faithful ones.
The Lord protects the loyal,
but fully repays the arrogant.
Abundance/bounty » Who the lord plentifully rewards
Faith/faithfulness » The faithful
God » Sustaining providence » Preserving the faithful
God » Love to » Encouraged
God's Promises » Of preservation » Preserving the faithful
Love » Loving the lord
Love to God » Exhort one another to
Preservation » Sustaining providence » Preserving the faithful
Preservation » Who the lord preserves
Pride » They who are guilty of, shall be » Recompensed
divine Providence » Sustaining » Preserving the faithful
Spiritual » Examples of love for Christ » To God encouraged
Sustaining providence » Preserving the faithful

Psalm 31:24 (show verse)

Be strong and courageous,
all you who put your hope in the Lord.
Courage » Being courageous
Heart » Whose heart shall be strengthened
Hope » Eternal » In God
Hope » Those that hope in the lord
Strength » Who the lord strengthens
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