Psalm 40:2

New International Version

He lifted me out of the slimy pit, out of the mud and mire; he set my feet on a rock and gave me a firm place to stand.

Cross References

Psalm 116:3

The cords of death entangled me, the anguish of the grave came over me; I was overcome by distress and sorrow.

Psalm 119:133

Direct my footsteps according to your word; let no sin rule over me.

Psalm 143:3

The enemy pursues me, he crushes me to the ground; he makes me dwell in the darkness like those long dead.

Psalm 17:5

My steps have held to your paths; my feet have not stumbled.

Psalm 18:36

You provide a broad path for my feet, so that my ankles do not give way.

Psalm 18:7

The earth trembled and quaked, and the foundations of the mountains shook; they trembled because he was angry.

Psalm 27:5

For in the day of trouble he will keep me safe in his dwelling; he will hide me in the shelter of his sacred tent and set me high upon a rock.

Psalm 37:23

The Lord makes firm the steps of the one who delights in him;

Psalm 61:2

From the ends of the earth I call to you, I call as my heart grows faint; lead me to the rock that is higher than I.

Psalm 69:2

I sink in the miry depths, where there is no foothold. I have come into the deep waters; the floods engulf me.

Psalm 71:20

Though you have made me see troubles, many and bitter, you will restore my life again; from the depths of the earth you will again bring me up.

Psalm 86:13

For great is your love toward me; you have delivered me from the depths, from the realm of the dead.

Isaiah 24:22

They will be herded together like prisoners bound in a dungeon; they will be shut up in prison and be punished after many days.

Zechariah 9:11

As for you, because of the blood of my covenant with you, I will free your prisoners from the waterless pit.

Matthew 13:50

and throw them into the blazing furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Acts 2:24

But God raised him from the dead, freeing him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for death to keep its hold on him.