Psalms 40:2 Cross References

Psalms 40:2

2: He lifted me out of the pit of despair, out of the mud and the mire. He set my feet on solid ground and steadied me as I walked along.

Psalms 37:23

  1. The steps of the godly are directed by the LORD. He delights in every detail of their lives.

Psalms 27:5

  1. For he will conceal me there when troubles come; he will hide me in his sanctuary. He will place me out of reach on a high rock.

Psalms 69:2

  1. Deeper and deeper I sink into the mire; I can't find a foothold to stand on. I am in deep water, and the floods overwhelm me.

Psalms 119:133

  1. Guide my steps by your word, so I will not be overcome by any evil.

Matthew 7:24

  1. "Anyone who listens to my teaching and obeys me is wise, like a person who builds a house on solid rock.
  2. Though the rain comes in torrents and the floodwaters rise and the winds beat against that house, it won't collapse, because it is built on rock.

Psalms 61:2

  1. From the ends of the earth, I will cry to you for help, for my heart is overwhelmed. Lead me to the towering rock of safety,

Psalms 69:14

  1. Pull me out of the mud; don't let me sink any deeper! Rescue me from those who hate me, and pull me from these deep waters.
  2. Don't let the floods overwhelm me, or the deep waters swallow me, or the pit of death devour me.

Psalms 18:36

  1. You have made a wide path for my feet to keep them from slipping.

Psalms 142:6

  1. Hear my cry, for I am very low. Rescue me from my persecutors, for they are too strong for me.
  2. Bring me out of prison so I can thank you. The godly will crowd around me, for you treat me kindly."

Psalms 71:20

  1. You have allowed me to suffer much hardship, but you will restore me to life again and lift me up from the depths of the earth.

Psalms 18:16

  1. He reached down from heaven and rescued me; he drew me out of deep waters.
  2. He delivered me from my powerful enemies, from those who hated me and were too strong for me.

Psalms 143:3

  1. My enemy has chased me. He has knocked me to the ground. He forces me to live in darkness like those in the grave.

Psalms 17:5

  1. My steps have stayed on your path; I have not wavered from following you.

Acts 2:27

  1. For you will not leave my soul among the dead or allow your Holy One to rot in the grave.
  2. You have shown me the way of life, and you will give me wonderful joy in your presence.'
  3. "Dear brothers, think about this! David wasn't referring to himself when he spoke these words I have quoted, for he died and was buried, and his tomb is still here among us.
  4. But he was a prophet, and he knew God had promised with an oath that one of David's own descendants would sit on David's throne as the Messiah.
  5. David was looking into the future and predicting the Messiah's resurrection. He was saying that the Messiah would not be left among the dead and that his body would not rot in the grave.

Jonah 2:5

  1. "I sank beneath the waves, and death was very near. The waters closed in around me, and seaweed wrapped itself around my head.
  2. I sank down to the very roots of the mountains. I was locked out of life and imprisoned in the land of the dead. But you, O LORD my God, have snatched me from the yawning jaws of death!

Psalms 86:13

  1. for your love for me is very great. You have rescued me from the depths of death!

Zechariah 9:11

  1. Because of the covenant I made with you, sealed with blood, I will free your prisoners from death in a waterless dungeon.

Acts 2:24

  1. However, God released him from the horrors of death and raised him back to life again, for death could not keep him in its grip.

Psalms 116:3

  1. Death had its hands around my throat; the terrors of the grave overtook me. I saw only trouble and sorrow.

Jeremiah 38:6

  1. So the officials took Jeremiah from his cell and lowered him by ropes into an empty cistern in the prison yard. It belonged to Malkijah, a member of the royal family. There was no water in the cistern, but there was a thick layer of mud at the bottom, and Jeremiah sank down into it.
  2. But Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, an important palace official, heard that Jeremiah was in the cistern. At that time the king was holding court at the Benjamin Gate,
  3. so Ebed-melech rushed from the palace to speak with him.
  4. "My lord the king," he said, "these men have done a very evil thing in putting Jeremiah the prophet into the cistern. He will soon die of hunger, for almost all the bread in the city is gone."
  5. So the king told Ebed-melech, "Take along thirty of my men, and pull Jeremiah out of the cistern before he dies."

Matthew 13:50

  1. throwing the wicked into the fire. There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Lamentations 3:53

  1. They threw me into a pit and dropped stones on me.
  2. The water flowed above my head, and I cried out, "This is the end!"
  3. But I called on your name, LORD, from deep within the well,

Isaiah 24:22

  1. They will be rounded up and put in prison until they are tried and condemned.
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