Psalms 32:10
Many sorrows shall be to the wicked: but he that trusteth in the Lord, mercy shall compass him about.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 32 connects to 10 cross-references. A wisdom thanksgiving psalm attributed to David, counted among the seven penitential psalms. He describes the blessed state of the person whose transgression is forgiven and sin covered, having experienced the alternative misery of unconfessed sin when his bones wasted …
Other Translations
Many sorrows shall be to the wicked; But he that trusteth in Jehovah, lovingkindness shall compass him about.
Many <FI>are<Fi> the pains of the wicked; As to him who is trusting in Jehovah, Kindness doth compass him.
The sinner will be full of trouble; but mercy will be round the man who has faith in the Lord.
Cross References
Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a …
For thou, Lord, wilt bless the righteous; with favour wilt thou compass him as with a shield.
Their sorrows shall be multiplied that hasten after another god: their drink offerings of blood will I not offer, nor …
O taste and see that the Lord is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him.
Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the Lord delivereth him out of them all.
Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.
Blessed is that man that maketh the Lord his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside …
O Lord of hosts, blessed is the man that trusteth in thee.
Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.
Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God: