Psalms 31:8

⁸I will give thee understanding, and I will instruct thee in this way, in which thou shalt go: I will fix my eyes upon thee.f

Psalm 31 is a lament that moves through desperate petition into confident trust, making it one of the most emotionally honest prayers in the Psalter. David cries out from a place of physical affliction, social shame, and spiritual distress, yet he repeatedly anchors himself in God's

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a: v.1 — Romans 10:11, Psalms 25:2, Psalms 71:1-3, Psalms 22:4-5, Psalms 143:1, Isaiah 49:23, Daniel 9:16, Psalms 7:8-9, Psalms 43:1, Romans 5:5
b: v.2 — Psalms 71:2-3, Psalms 86:1, Psalms 102:2, Psalms 130:2, 1 John 4:15-16, Deuteronomy 32:31, Psalms 62:7, Isaiah 33:16, Psalms 91:9, Psalms 79:1
c: v.5 — Into your hands I commit my spirit: Luke 23:46; Luke 23:46, Acts 7:59, Deuteronomy 32:4, Psalms 71:23, 1 Peter 1:18-19, Titus 1:2, Isaiah 50:2, Titus 2:14, Genesis 48:16, 2 Timothy 1:12
d: v.6 — Into your hands I commit my spirit: Luke 23:46; Jonah 2:8, Psalms 26:5, Psalms 24:4, 1 Corinthians 10:20, 1 Corinthians 8:4, Jeremiah 10:15, Jeremiah 10:8, John 2:8, Psalms 96:7-9, 1 Chronicles 16:28-29
e: v.7 — Isaiah 49:13, Isaiah 63:9, Psalms 119:153, 2 Timothy 2:19, John 10:27-30, Isaiah 63:16, Galatians 4:9, Isaiah 43:2, Psalms 142:3, Lamentations 3:50
f: v.8 — Job 36:16, Psalms 4:1, Deuteronomy 32:30, Psalms 18:19, 1 Samuel 24:18, 1 Samuel 17:46, Psalms 88:8, Job 16:11, Isaiah 19:4, 1 Samuel 26:8
g: v.11 — His acquaintances fled from him: Mark 14:50; Psalms 38:11, Psalms 88:8, Matthew 26:56, Psalms 88:18, Isaiah 53:3-5, Isaiah 49:7, Psalms 41:8-9, Psalms 64:8, Job 19:13-14, Psalms 69:19-20
h: v.13 — They conspired to kill him: Matthew 27:1, John 11:53; Jeremiah 20:10, Matthew 27:1, Lamentations 2:22, 1 Samuel 20:33, Matthew 26:3-4, 2 Samuel 17:1-4, Matthew 26:59, Luke 23:1-2, Luke 23:5, Jeremiah 6:25
i: v.14 — He trusted in God; let Him deliver him: Matthew 27:43; Psalms 56:3-4, Psalms 18:2, Psalms 43:5, Psalms 16:1-2, Matthew 26:42, Psalms 140:6, Matthew 26:39, Psalms 63:1, Psalms 71:22, Psalms 71:12
j: v.15 — Acts 1:7, John 17:1, Ecclesiastes 3:1-8, John 7:6, Psalms 142:6, Job 24:1, Psalms 17:8-9, 2 Timothy 4:6, Psalms 143:3, Psalms 143:9
k: v.19 — 1 Corinthians 2:9, Isaiah 64:4, Lamentations 3:23-25, 1 Peter 1:4-5, Colossians 3:2-4, James 2:5, Psalms 16:11, Psalms 126:2-3, 1 John 3:1-2, Psalms 23:5
l: v.20 — Psalms 27:5, Psalms 32:7, Psalms 91:1-4, Job 5:21, Psalms 64:2-4, Psalms 140:5, Psalms 140:3, Exodus 18:11, Psalms 40:4, James 4:6
m: v.23 — Psalms 97:10, Psalms 94:2, Psalms 145:20, John 10:27-30, Psalms 34:9, Psalms 30:4, Deuteronomy 33:3, 1 Samuel 2:9, 1 Thessalonians 4:1, Psalms 89:7
n: v.24 — Psalms 27:14, Psalms 146:5, Colossians 1:11, Isaiah 35:3-4, Hebrews 12:12-13, Psalms 29:11, Psalms 138:3, James 5:10-11, Luke 22:31-32, Romans 15:12-13

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