Stretch out your hand from on high; rescue me and deliver me from the many waters, from the hand of foreigners,
Psalm 32:6 - English Standard Version 2016 Therefore let everyone who is godly offer prayer to you at a time when you may be found; surely in the rush of great waters, they shall not reach him. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: Surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For this [forgiveness] let everyone who is godly pray–pray to You in a time when You may be found; surely when the great waters [of trial] overflow, they shall not reach [the spirit in] him. American Standard Version (1901) For this let every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: Surely when the great waters overflow they shall not reach unto him. Common English Bible That’s why all the faithful should pray to you during troubled times, so that a great flood of water won’t reach them. Catholic Public Domain Version By the word of the Lord, the heavens were established, and all their power, by the Spirit of his mouth: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version By the word of the Lord the heavens were established; and all the power of them by the spirit of his mouth: |
Stretch out your hand from on high; rescue me and deliver me from the many waters, from the hand of foreigners,
But know that the Lord has set apart the godly for himself; the Lord hears when I call to him.
He put a new song in my mouth, a song of praise to our God. Many will see and fear, and put their trust in the Lord.
Deep calls to deep at the roar of your waterfalls; all your breakers and your waves have gone over me.
A thousand may fall at your side, ten thousand at your right hand, but it will not come near you.
Then they will call upon me, but I will not answer; they will seek me diligently but will not find me.
When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you; when you walk through fire you shall not be burned, and the flame shall not consume you.
Thus says the Lord: “In a time of favor I have answered you; in a day of salvation I have helped you; I will keep you and give you as a covenant to the people, to establish the land, to apportion the desolate heritages,
“Seek the Lord while he may be found; call upon him while he is near;
You will seek me and you will not find me. Where I am you cannot come.”
who comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.
For he says, “In a favorable time I listened to you, and in a day of salvation I have helped you.” Behold, now is the favorable time; behold, now is the day of salvation.
But I received mercy for this reason, that in me, as the foremost, Jesus Christ might display his perfect patience as an example to those who were to believe in him for eternal life.
training us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in the present age,