Psalms 32:6
For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him.
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
For this let every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: Surely when the great waters overflow they shall not reach unto him.
For this doth every saintly one pray to Thee, As the time to find. Surely at an overflowing of many waters, Unto him they come not.
For this cause let every saint make his prayer to you at a time when you are near: then the overflowing of the great waters will not overtake him.
Cross References
When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: …
Thus saith the Lord, In an acceptable time have I heard thee, and in a day of salvation have I …
Seek ye the Lord while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:
And the serpent cast out of his mouth water as a flood after the woman, that he might cause her …
And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed up the flood which the dragon …
Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built …
And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell: …
Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! …
And shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not leave in thee …
But know that the Lord hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the Lord will hear when I …