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Psalm 30 :: New King James Version (NKJV)

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The Blessedness of Answered Prayer
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:1 - A Psalm. A Song at the dedication of the house of David.

I will extol You, O LORD, for You have lifted me up,
And have not let my foes rejoice over me.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:2 - O LORD my God, I cried out to You,
And You healed me.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:3 - O LORD, You brought my soul up from the grave;
You have kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:4 - Sing praise to the LORD, you saints of His,
And give thanks at the remembrance of His holy name.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:5 - For His anger is but for a moment,
His favor is for life;
Weeping may endure for a night,
But joy comes in the morning.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:6 - Now in my prosperity I said,
“I shall never be moved.”
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:7 - LORD, by Your favor You have made my mountain stand strong;
You hid Your face, and I was troubled.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:8 - I cried out to You, O LORD;
And to the LORD I made supplication:
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:9 - “What profit is there in my blood,
When I go down to the pit?
Will the dust praise You?
Will it declare Your truth?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:10 - Hear, O LORD, and have mercy on me;
LORD, be my helper!”
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:11 - You have turned for me my mourning into dancing;
You have put off my sackcloth and clothed me with gladness,
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:12 - To the end that my glory may sing praise to You and not be silent.
O LORD my God, I will give thanks to You forever.
NKJV Footnotes
Following Qere and Targum; Kethib, Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate read from those who descend to the pit.
Or His holiness
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For more information on this translation, see the NKJV Preface.

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