Psalm 30:1

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Lord, you lifted me out of my troubles. You did not give my enemies a reason to laugh, so I will praise you.

Cross References

Psalm 25:2

I trust in you, my God, and I will not be disappointed. My enemies will not laugh at me.

Psalm 35:19

Don’t let my lying enemies keep on laughing at me. They have no reason to hate me. Surely they will be punished for their secret plans.

Daniel 4:37

Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, give praise, honor, and glory to the King of Heaven. Everything he does is right. He is always fair, and he is able to make proud people humble!

Psalm 140:8

Lord, don’t let the wicked have what they want. Don’t let their plans succeed. Selah

Psalm 13:4

If that happens, my enemy will say, “I beat him!” He will be so happy that he won.

2 Samuel 5:11

King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to David. He also sent cedar trees, carpenters, and stonemasons. They built a house for David.

Lamentations 2:15

Those who pass by on the road clap their hands and laugh at you. They make fun of Jerusalem, shaking their heads at the sight of her. They ask, “Is this the city that people called ‘The Most Beautiful City’ and ‘The Joy of all the Earth’?”

Psalm 145:1

I will tell of your greatness, my God and King. I will praise your name forever and ever.

Psalm 79:10

Don’t give the other nations a reason to say, “Where is their God? Can’t he help them?” Let us see you punish those people. Punish them for killing your servants.

Psalm 41:11

Don’t let my enemy defeat me. Then I will know that you care for me.

Psalm 28:9

Save your people. Bless those who belong to you. Lead them and honor them forever.

Psalm 27:6

If he will help me defeat the enemies around me, I will offer sacrifices in his tent with shouts of joy. I will sing and play songs to honor the Lord.

1 Chronicles 21:6

Joab did not count the tribes of Levi and Benjamin because he did not like King David’s order.

2 Samuel 24:25

Then David built an altar to the Lord there and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. The Lord answered his prayer for the country. He stopped the disease in Israel.

2 Samuel 7:2

King David said to Nathan the prophet, “Look, I am living in a fancy house made of cedar wood, but God’s Holy Box is still kept in a tent!”

2 Samuel 6:20

David went back to bless his house, but Saul’s daughter Michal came out to meet him. She said, “The king of Israel did not honor himself today! You took off your clothes in front of your servants’ girls. You were like a fool who takes off his clothes without shame!”

Deuteronomy 20:5

“The Levite officials will say to the soldiers, ‘Is there any man here who has built a new house but has not yet dedicated it? That man should go back home. He might be killed in the battle, and then another person will dedicate that man’s house.

Psalm 79:4

The countries around us insult us. The people around us laugh at us and make fun of us.

Psalm 66:17

I cried out to him for help, and I praised him. If I had been hiding sin in my heart, the Lord would not have listened to me.

2 Samuel 20:3

David went back to his house in Jerusalem. He had left ten of his slave women to take care of the house. He put these women in a special house. Then he put guards around the house. They stayed in this house until they died. David took care of the women and gave them food, but he did not have sexual relations with them. They lived like widows until they died.

1 Kings 8:63

Solomon killed 22,000 cattle and 120,000 sheep as fellowship offerings to the Lord. In this way the king and the people showed that they had dedicated the Temple to the Lord.