Old Testament · VERSE 17

Psalms 31:17

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Let me not be ashamed, O LORD; for I have called upon thee: let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.

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Psalms 31:15

My times are in thy hand: deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.

Psalms 31:16

Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: save me for thy mercies’ sake.

Psalms 31:17SELECTED VERSE

Let me not be ashamed, O LORD; for I have called upon thee: let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.

Psalms 31:18

Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.

Psalms 31:19

Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men!

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