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Psalms 25:2
2I trust in you, my God. Please do not let me be ashamed. Do not let my enemies laugh at me, because they are stronger than me.
Psalms 25:2 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me.
- New International Version (NIV)I trust in you; do not let me be put to shame, nor let my enemies triumph over me.
- English Standard Version (ESV)O my God, in you I trust; let me not be put to shame; let not my enemies exult over me.
- New King James Version (NKJV)O my God, I trust in You; Let me not be ashamed; Let not my enemies triumph over me.
Context of Psalms 25:2
1Lord, I offer myself to you. I trust in you, my God. Please do not let me be ashamed. Do not let my enemies laugh at me, because they are stronger than me. 3Surely nobody who trusts in you will become ashamed. But those who like to deceive others will become ashamed. 4Lord, help me to understand your ways. Teach me your good paths.
Read all of Psalms 25Psalms 25:2 word by word
אֱֽלֹהַ֗י בְּךָ֣ בָ֭טַחְתִּי אַל־אֵב֑וֹשָׁה אַל־יַֽעַלְצ֖וּ אֹיְבַ֣י לִֽי׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
Cross-references for Psalms 25:2
- Psalms 7:1Lord, my God, I come to you to keep me safe. Please save me from all those people who want to catch me.
- Psalms 18:2The Lord keeps me safe. He is my great rock and my strong place. God is my high rock. I run to him to hide and be safe. He keeps me safe like a soldier's shield. He is the strong place where I can hide safely.
- Psalms 22:1My God! My God, why have you left me alone? Why is my help far away? I am crying out in great pain!
- Psalms 31:1Lord, I have come to you to keep me safe. Never let me become ashamed. You always do what is right so please save me!
- Psalms 34:8Taste and see that the Lord is good! God blesses people who turn to him to keep them safe.
- Psalms 37:40The Lord helps them. He saves them from wicked people. He keeps them safe because they turn to him for help.
- Psalms 71:1Lord, I have come to you to keep me safe. Never let me become ashamed.
- Isaiah 26:3Lord, you keep those people safe who continue to trust in you. You give them peace in their minds, because they believe in you.
- Isaiah 28:16So the Almighty Lord says this: ‘Look! I am putting a special stone in Zion. It is a valuable stone, because it makes a strong foundation at the corner of my building. Anyone who trusts in that foundation will never be disappointed.
- Isaiah 41:16You will throw them into the air, and the wind will blow them away in all directions! You will be happy with what the Lord has done for you. You will boast that the Holy God of Israel is your God.
- Isaiah 49:23The kings of those nations will take care of your children. The kings' daughters will feed them. The rulers will bend down low in front of you, so that their faces touch the ground. They will taste the dirt by your feet. Then you will know that I am the Lord. I will not disappoint people who wait for me to help them.
- Romans 5:5And when we hope like that, it will not disappoint us. That is because we know that God loves us very much. God has given his Holy Spirit to be with us. The Holy Spirit causes us to know God's love very well.
- Romans 10:11It says in the Bible: ‘Everyone who believes in him will not be disappointed.’
- 1 Peter 2:6In the Bible, God says this: ‘Look, I have chosen a stone that is very valuable. I have chosen this stone as the most important stone, for the corner of my house in Zion. Anyone who believes in him will never be disappointed.’
- Psalms 13:2My thoughts make me worry all the time. How long must I continue to be sad? How long will my enemies continue to win against me?
- Psalms 35:19My enemies tell lies about me. Do not let them win against me, and be happy. They have no reason to hate me, so do not let them laugh at me.
Commentaries on Psalms 25:2
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 2I trust in thee - I depend upon thy infinite goodness and mercy for my support and salvation. Let me not be ashamed - Hide my iniquity, and forgive my guilt.Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 2O my God, I trust in thee - This is the first thought - a feeling that he had true confidence in God, and that in all the duties of life, in all his trials, and in all his hopes for the future, his reliance was on God alone. Let me not be ashamed - That is, let me never be so forsaken by thee as to have occasion for shame that I have thus trusted in thee. The prayer is not that he might never be ashamed to avow and confess his trust in God, but that he…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 2Enemies would rejoice by singing a victory song.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 22. not be ashamed--by disappointment of hopes of relief.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Psalms 25
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- The Treasury of David
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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