Psalms25
English Standard Version
1Of . To you, O Lord, I my .
2O my , in you I ; let me be ; let my over me.
3 , who for you shall be ; they shall be who are .
4Make me to your , O Lord; me your .
5 me in your and me, for you are the of my ; for you I the long.
6 your , O Lord, and your , they have been of .
7 the of my or my ; according to your me, for the of your , O Lord!
8 and is the Lord; he in the .
9He the in what is , and the his .
10 the of the Lord are and , for those who his and his .
11For your , O Lord, my , it is .
12 is the who the Lord? Him will he in the that he should .
13His shall in , and his shall the .
14The of the Lord is for those who him, and he makes to them his .
15My are toward the Lord, he will my of the .
16 to me and be to me, I am and .
17The of my are ; me of my .
18 my and my , and my .
19 are my , and with what they me.
20Oh, my , and me! Let me be , I in you.
21May and me, I for you.
22 , O , of his .
Cross References
Psalms 25Direct verbal link where the phrase 'lift up my soul' is repeated with identical spiritual meaning.
Supported by JFB
Jesus directly quotes the promise of 'inheriting the earth'/land which is promised here to the meek.
Supported by Matthew Henry, JFB
Direct thematic parallel where the 'secret' (communion) of the Lord is with the righteous/them that fear him.
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The Hebrew idiom of 'setting/lifting up the soul' denotes earnest desire, expectation, and hope in prayer.
Supported by Matthew Poole
The foundational theological promise that trust in God (hope) will never result in being put to shame.
Supported by John Calvin
Parallels the specific and poignant dread of inheriting and being punished for the sins of one's youth.
Supported by Matthew Poole
A communal parallel of remembering/confessing the shameful sins of youth from early years onward.
Supported by Matthew Poole
Identifies the character of the true worshipper who does not lift up his soul to vanity.
Supported by Matthew Poole, JFB
Equates being led in God's truth with choosing the way of truth and keeping His precepts.
Supported by Matthew Poole
Christ reveals His 'secrets' to His disciples, exemplifying covenant communion and friendship.
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David's adjacent plea of walking in integrity while trusting in the Lord without wavering.
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Zacharias celebrates the performative fulfillment of God's ancient 'holy covenant' and 'tender mercy'.
Supported by Matthew Henry
New Testament parallel: those willing to do God's will (the meek) will receive spiritual discernment.
Supported by Matthew Poole
The recurring metaphorical 'net' laid by enemies from which God delivers the faithful.
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Identical vocabulary of pleading for mercy strictly according to God's lovingkindness and tender mercies.
Supported by Matthew Henry
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