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
Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.
Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the Lord Jehovah is my strength and …
Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.
There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked.
Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is.
For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river, …
Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall …
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 …