Psalms 31:8

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“You have not delivered me to the enemy; You have set my feet in the open.”

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BSBPD

“You have not delivered me to the enemy; You have set my feet in the open.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a large room.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And thou hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy; Thou hast set my feet in a large place.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And Thou hast not shut me up, Into the hand of an enemy, Thou hast caused my feet to stand in a broad place.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 31:8 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 2:25God saw the Israelites and took notice.
  2. Deuteronomy 26:7So we called out to the LORD, the God of our fathers; and the LORD heard our voice and saw our affliction, toil, and oppression.
  3. Deuteronomy 32:30How could one man pursue a thousand, or two put ten thousand to flight, unless their Rock had sold them, unless the LORD had given them up?
  4. 1 Samuel 17:46This day the LORD will deliver you into my hand. This day I will strike you down, cut off your head, and give the carcasses of the Philistines to the birds of the air and the creatures of the earth. Then the whole world will know that there is a God in Israel.
  5. 1 Samuel 24:18And you have shown this day how well you have dealt with me; for when the LORD delivered me into your hand, you did not kill me.
  6. 1 Samuel 26:8Abishai said to David, “Today God has delivered your enemy into your hand. Now, therefore, please let me thrust the spear through him into the ground with one stroke. I will not need to strike him twice!”
  7. Job 16:11God has delivered me to unjust men; He has thrown me to the clutches of the wicked.
  8. Job 36:16Indeed, He drew you from the jaws of distress to a spacious and broad place, to a table full of richness.
  9. Psalms 4:1Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have relieved my distress; show me grace and hear my prayer.
  10. Psalms 10:14But You have regarded trouble and grief; You see to repay it by Your hand. The victim entrusts himself to You; You are the helper of the fatherless.
  11. Psalms 18:19He brought me out into the open; He rescued me because He delighted in me.
  12. Psalms 88:8You have removed my friends from me; You have made me repulsive to them; I am confined and cannot escape.
  13. Isaiah 19:4I will deliver the Egyptians into the hands of harsh masters, and a fierce king will rule over them,” declares the Lord GOD of Hosts.

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