Psalm 40:2

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

and pulled me from a lonely pit full of mud and mire. You let me stand on a rock with my feet firm,

Cross References

Psalm 116:3

Death attacked from all sides, and I was captured by its painful chains. But when I was really suffering,

Psalm 119:133

Keep your promise and don't let me stumble or let sin control my life.

Psalm 143:3

My enemies are chasing me, crushing me in the ground. I am in total darkness, like someone long dead.

Psalm 17:5

I have followed you, without ever stumbling.

Psalm 18:36

You clear the way for me, and now I won't stumble.

Psalm 18:7

The earth shook and shivered, and the mountains trembled down to their roots. You were angry

Psalm 27:5

In times of trouble, you will protect me. You will hide me in your tent and keep me safe on top of a mighty rock.

Psalm 37:23

If you do what the LORD wants, he will make certain each step you take is sure.

Psalm 61:2

I feel hopeless, and I cry out to you from a faraway land. Lead me to the mighty rock high above me.

Psalm 69:2

I am sinking deep in the mud, and my feet are slipping. I am about to be swept under by a mighty flood.

Psalm 71:20

You made me suffer a lot, but you will bring me back from this deep pit and give me new life.

Psalm 86:13

Your love for me is so great that you protected me from death and the grave.

Isaiah 24:22

He will put them in a pit and keep them prisoner. Then later on, he will punish them.

Zechariah 9:11

When I made a sacred agreement with you, my people, we sealed it with blood. Now some of you are captives in waterless pits, but I will come to your rescue

Matthew 13:50

Then those evil people will be thrown into a flaming furnace, where they will cry and grit their teeth in pain.

Acts 2:24

But God set him free from death and raised him to life. Death could not hold him in its power.