Biblia Todo Logo
Cross References

- Advertisements -




Psalm 31:8

New International Reader's Version

You have not handed me over to the enemy. You have put me in a wide and safe place.

See the chapter Copy

13 Cross References  

God has turned me over to sinful people. He has handed me over to them.

“Job, he wants to take you out of the jaws of trouble. He wants to bring you to a wide and safe place. He’d like to seat you at a table that is loaded with the best food.

God, you see the problems of people in trouble. You take note of their pain. You do something about it. So those who are attacked place themselves in your care. You help children whose fathers have died.

He brought me out into a wide and safe place. He saved me because he was pleased with me.

My faithful God, answer me when I call out to you. Give me rest from my trouble. Have mercy on me. Hear my prayer.

You have taken my closest friends away from me. You have made me sickening to them. I feel trapped and can’t escape.

So God looked on the Israelites with concern for them.

I will hand the Egyptians over to a mean and unkind master. A powerful king will rule over them,” announces the Lord. He is the Lord who rules over all.

Then we cried out to the Lord. He is the God of our people who lived long ago. He heard our voice. He saw how much we were suffering. The Egyptians were treating us badly. They were making us work very hard.

How could one person chase a thousand? How could two make ten thousand run away? It couldn’t happen unless their Rock had deserted them. It couldn’t take place unless the Lord had given them up.

This day the Lord will give me the victory over you. I’ll strike you down. I’ll cut your head off. This day I’ll feed the bodies of the Philistine army to the birds and wild animals. Then the whole world will know there is a God in Israel.

You have just now told me about the good things you did to me. The Lord handed me over to you. But you didn’t kill me.

Abishai said to David, “Today God has handed your enemy over to you. So let me pin him to the ground. I can do it with one jab of the spear. I won’t even have to strike him twice.”




Follow us:

Advertisements


Advertisements