English Standard Version
Psalms 25:2
2O my God, in you I trust; let me not be put to shame; let not my enemies exult over 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.
- New King James Version (NKJV)O my God, I trust in You; Let me not be ashamed; Let not my enemies triumph over me.
- New Living Translation (NLT)I trust in you, my God! Do not let me be disgraced, or let my enemies rejoice in my defeat.
Context of Psalms 25:2
1To you, O Lord, I lift up my soul. O my God, in you I trust; let me not be put to shame; let not my enemies exult over me. 3Indeed, none who wait for you shall be put to shame; they shall be ashamed who are wantonly treacherous. 4Make me to know your ways, O Lord; teach me your 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 7:1O Lord my God, in you do I take refuge; save me from all my pursuers and deliver me,
- Psalms 18:2The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer, my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.
- Psalms 22:1My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from saving me, from the words of my groaning?
- Psalms 31:1In you, O Lord, do I take refuge; let me never be put to shame; in your righteousness deliver me!
- Psalms 34:8Oh, taste and see that the Lord is good! Blessed is the man who takes refuge in him!
- Psalms 37:40The Lord helps them and delivers them; he delivers them from the wicked and saves them, because they take refuge in him.
- Psalms 71:1In you, O Lord, do I take refuge; let me never be put to shame!
- Isaiah 26:3You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you.
- Isaiah 28:16therefore thus says the Lord God, "Behold, I am the one who has laid as a foundation in Zion, a stone, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone, of a sure foundation: 'Whoever believes will not be in haste.'
- Isaiah 41:16you shall winnow them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the tempest shall scatter them. And you shall rejoice in the Lord; in the Holy One of Israel you shall glory.
- Isaiah 49:23Kings shall be your foster fathers, and their queens your nursing mothers. With their faces to the ground they shall bow down to you, and lick the dust of your feet. Then you will know that I am the Lord; those who wait for me shall not be put to shame."
- Romans 5:5and hope does not put us to shame, because God's love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us.
- Romans 10:11For the Scripture says, "Everyone who believes in him will not be put to shame."
- 1 Peter 2:6For it stands in Scripture: "Behold, I am laying in Zion a stone, a cornerstone chosen and precious, and whoever believes in him will not be put to shame."
- Psalms 13:2How long must I take counsel in my soul and have sorrow in my heart all the day? How long shall my enemy be exalted over me?
- Psalms 35:19Let not those rejoice over me who are wrongfully my foes, and let not those wink the eye who hate me without cause.
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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