Psalms 31:1

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

¶ To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust; let me never be ashamed: deliver me in thy righteousness.

Complete Jewish Bible:

For the leader. A psalm of David: In you, ADONAI, I take refuge; let me never be put to shame; in your justice, save me!

Berean Standard Bible:

In You, O LORD, I have taken refuge; let me never be put to shame; save me by Your righteousness.

American Standard Version:

In thee, O Jehovah, do I take refuge; Let me never be put to shame: Deliver me in thy righteousness.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

To the chief Musician{H5329}, A Psalm{H4210} of David{H1732}. In thee, O LORD{H3068}, do I put my trust{H2620}; let me never{H408}{H5769} be ashamed{H954}: deliver{H6403} me in thy righteousness{H6666}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Romans 10:11

  • For the scripture saith, Whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.

Psalms 25:2

  • O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me.

Psalms 22:4

  • Our fathers trusted in thee: they trusted, and thou didst deliver them.

Psalms 22:5

  • They cried unto thee, and were delivered: they trusted in thee, and were not confounded.

Psalms 71:1

  • ¶ In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion.

Psalms 71:3

  • Be thou my strong habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: thou hast given commandment to save me; for thou [art] my rock and my fortress.

Psalms 143:1

  • ¶ A Psalm of David. Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, [and] in thy righteousness.

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Commentary for Psalms 31:1

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H5329
    There are 65 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: נָצַח
    Transliteration: nâtsach
    Pronunciation: naw-tsakh'
    Description: a primitive root; also as denominative from נֶצַח; properly, to glitter from afar, i.e. to be eminent (as a superintendent, especially of the Temple services and its music); to be permanent; excel, chief musician (singer), oversee(-r), set forward.
  2. Strong's Number: H4210
    There are 57 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: מִזְמוֹר
    Transliteration: mizmôwr
    Pronunciation: miz-more'
    Description: from זָמַר; properly, instrumental music; by implication, a poem set to notes; psalm.
  3. Strong's Number: H1732
    There are 911 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: דָּוִד
    Transliteration: Dâvid
    Pronunciation: daw-veed'
    Description: rarely (fully); דָּוִיד; from the same as דּוֹד; loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse; David.
  4. Strong's Number: H3068
    There are 5521 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: יְהֹוָה
    Transliteration: Yᵉhôvâh
    Pronunciation: yeh-ho-vaw'
    Description: from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה.
  5. Strong's Number: H2620
    There are 36 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: חָסָה
    Transliteration: châçâh
    Pronunciation: khaw-saw'
    Description: a primitive root; (compare בָּטַח); to flee for protection; figuratively, to confide in; have hope, make refuge, (put) trust.
  6. Strong's Number: H408
    There are 131 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אַל
    Transliteration: ʼal
    Pronunciation: al
    Description: a negative particle (akin to לֹא); not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothing; nay, neither, [phrase] never, no, nor, not, nothing (worth), rather than.
  7. Strong's Number: H5769
    There are 414 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: עוֹלָם
    Transliteration: ʻôwlâm
    Pronunciation: o-lawm'
    Description: or עֹלָם; from עָלַם; properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always; alway(-s), ancient (time), any more, continuance, eternal, (for, (n-)) ever(-lasting, -more, of old), lasting, long (time), (of) old (time), perpetual, at any time, (beginning of the) world ([phrase] without end). Compare נֶצַח, עַד.
  8. Strong's Number: H954
    There are 100 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: בּוּשׁ
    Transliteration: bûwsh
    Pronunciation: boosh
    Description: a primitive root; properly, to pale, i.e. by implication to be ashamed; also (by implication) to be disappointed or delayed; (be, make, bring to, cause, put to, with, a-) shamed(-d), be (put to) confounded(-fusion), become dry, delay, be long.
  9. Strong's Number: H6403
    There are 23 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: פָּלַט
    Transliteration: pâlaṭ
    Pronunciation: paw-lat'
    Description: a primitive root; to slip out, i.e. escape; causatively, to deliver; calve, carry away safe, deliver, (cause to) escape.
  10. Strong's Number: H6666
    There are 150 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: צְדָקָה
    Transliteration: tsᵉdâqâh
    Pronunciation: tsed-aw-kaw'
    Description: from צָדַק; rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity); justice, moderately, right(-eous) (act, -ly, -ness).