Thematic Bible
Psalm 40:1 (show verse)
For the choir director. A Davidic psalm.I waited patiently for the Lord,
and He turned to me and heard my cry for help.
and He turned to me and heard my cry for help.
Psalm 40:2 (show verse)
out of the muddy clay,
and set my feet on a rock,
making my steps secure.
Psalm 40:3 (show verse)
a hymn of praise to our God.
Many will see and fear
and put their trust in the Lord.
Psalm 40:4 (show verse)
who has put his trust in the Lord
and has not turned to the proud
or to those who run after lies!
Psalm 40:5 (show verse)
Your wonderful works and Your plans for us;
none can compare with You.
If I were to report and speak of them,
they are more than can be told.
Psalm 40:6 (show verse)
You open my ears to listen.
You do not ask for a whole burnt offering or a sin offering.
Psalm 40:7 (show verse)
it is written about me in the volume of the scroll.
Psalm 40:8 (show verse)
Your instruction lives within me.”
Psalm 40:9 (show verse)
see, I do not keep my mouth closed
as You know, Lord.
Psalm 40:10 (show verse)
I spoke about Your faithfulness and salvation;
I did not conceal Your constant love and truth
from the great assembly.
Psalm 40:11 (show verse)
Your constant love and truth will always guard me.
Psalm 40:12 (show verse)
my sins have overtaken me; I am unable to see.
They are more than the hairs of my head,
and my courage leaves me.
Psalm 40:13 (show verse)
hurry to help me, Lord.
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Psalm 40:14 (show verse)
be disgraced and confounded.
Let those who wish me harm
be driven back and humiliated.
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Psalm 40:15 (show verse)
be horrified because of their shame.
Psalm 40:16 (show verse)
let those who love Your salvation continually say,
“The Lord is great!”
Psalm 40:17 (show verse)
the Lord thinks of me.
You are my helper and my deliverer;
my God, do not delay.