Psalms 31:21

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“Blessed be the LORD, for He has shown me His loving devotion in a city under siege.”

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BSBPD

“Blessed be the LORD, for He has shown me His loving devotion in a city under siege.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Blessed be the Lord: for he hath shewed me his marvellous kindness in a strong city.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Blessed be Jehovah; For he hath showed me his marvellous lovingkindness in a strong city.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Blessed <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah, For He hath made marvellous His kindness To me in a city of bulwarks.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 31:21 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Samuel 23:7When Saul was told that David had gone to Keilah, he said, “God has delivered him into my hand, for he has trapped himself by entering a town with gates and bars.”
  2. Job 5:21You will be hidden from the scourge of the tongue, and will not fear havoc when it comes.
  3. Psalms 17:7Show the wonders of Your loving devotion, You who save by Your right hand those who seek refuge from their foes.
  4. Psalms 27:5For in the day of trouble He will hide me in His shelter; He will conceal me under the cover of His tent; He will set me high upon a rock.
  5. Psalms 98:1Sing to the LORD a new song, for He has done wonders; His right hand and holy arm have gained Him the victory.
  6. Psalms 118:23This is from the LORD, and it is marvelous in our eyes.
  7. Jeremiah 1:18Now behold, this day I have made you like a fortified city, an iron pillar, and bronze walls against the whole land—against the kings of Judah, its officials, its priests, and the people of the land.
  8. 1 Peter 2:9But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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