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Psalm 25:20 KJV
Psalms · chapter 25 · verse 20
O keep my soul, and deliver me: let me not be ashamed; for I put my trust in thee.Psalm 25:20 · King James Version
Psalm 25:20 in context
18Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins.
19Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred.
20O keep my soul, and deliver me: let me not be ashamed; for I put my trust in thee.
21Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.
22Redeem Israel, O God, out of all his troubles.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- delivernâtsalto snatch away, whether in a good or a bad senseH5337 →
- ashamedbûwshproperly, to paleH954 →
- keepshâmarproperly, to hedge aboutH8104 →
- soulnepheshproperly, a breathing creatureH5315 →
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David, encouraged by the promises he had been meditating upon, here renews his addresses to God, and concludes the psalm, as he began, with professions of dependence upon God and desire towards him. I. He lays open before God the calamitous condition he was in.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 15-22