Psalm 31:7 - New Revised Standard Version I will exult and rejoice in your steadfast love, because you have seen my affliction; you have taken heed of my adversities, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 I will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy: For thou hast considered my trouble; thou hast known my soul in adversities; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I will be glad and rejoice in Your mercy and steadfast love, because You have seen my affliction, You have taken note of my life's distresses, American Standard Version (1901) I will be glad and rejoice in thy lovingkindness; For thou hast seen my affliction: Thou hast known my soul in adversities; Common English Bible I rejoice and celebrate in your faithful love because you saw my suffering— you were intimately acquainted with my deep distress. Catholic Public Domain Version You are my refuge from the tribulation that has surrounded me. You are my exultation: rescue me from those who are surrounding me. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thou art my refuge from the trouble which hath encompassed me: my joy, deliver me from them that surround me. |
“Now therefore, our God—the great and mighty and awesome God, keeping covenant and steadfast love—do not treat lightly all the hardship that has come upon us, upon our kings, our officials, our priests, our prophets, our ancestors, and all your people, since the time of the kings of Assyria until today.
Remember that you fashioned me like clay; and will you turn me to dust again?
But he knows the way that I take; when he has tested me, I shall come out like gold.
for the Lord watches over the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.
But you do see! Indeed you note trouble and grief, that you may take it into your hands; the helpless commit themselves to you; you have been the helper of the orphan.
But I trusted in your steadfast love; my heart shall rejoice in your salvation.
When my spirit is faint, you know my way. In the path where I walk they have hidden a trap for me.
You who have made me see many troubles and calamities will revive me again; from the depths of the earth you will bring me up again.
Be gracious to me, O Lord. See what I suffer from those who hate me; you are the one who lifts me up from the gates of death,
Satisfy us in the morning with your steadfast love, so that we may rejoice and be glad all our days.
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.
Sing for joy, O heavens, and exult, O earth; break forth, O mountains, into singing! For the Lord has comforted his people, and will have compassion on his suffering ones.
For you are our father, though Abraham does not know us and Israel does not acknowledge us; you, O Lord, are our father; our Redeemer from of old is your name.
in all their distress. It was no messenger or angel but his presence that saved them; in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; he lifted them up and carried them all the days of old.
the voice of mirth and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the voices of those who sing, as they bring thank offerings to the house of the Lord: “Give thanks to the Lord of hosts, for the Lord is good, for his steadfast love endures forever!” For I will restore the fortunes of the land as at first, says the Lord.
Now, however, that you have come to know God, or rather to be known by God, how can you turn back again to the weak and beggarly elemental spirits? How can you want to be enslaved to them again?
But God's firm foundation stands, bearing this inscription: “The Lord knows those who are his,” and, “Let everyone who calls on the name of the Lord turn away from wickedness.”