Psalms 31:7

David rejoices in God's steadfast love because God has seen his affliction and known his soul's troubles. It celebrates God's intimate care in suffering.

Cross-references · 23

• Isa 49:13Sing, heavens; and be joyful, earth; and break out into singing, mountains: for Yahweh has comforted his people, and will have compassion on his afflicted.
• Isa 63:9In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them. In his love and in his pity he redeemed them. He bore them, and carried them all the days of old.
• Ps 119:153Consider my affliction, and deliver me, for I don’t forget your law.
• 2 Tim 2:19However God’s firm foundation stands, having this seal, “The Lord knows those who are his,” and, “Let every one who names the name of the Lord depart from unrighteousness.”
• John 10:27–30My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me.
• Isa 63:16For you are our Father, though Abraham doesn’t know us, and Israel does not acknowledge us. You, Yahweh, are our Father. Our Redeemer from everlasting is your name.
• Gal 4:9But now that you have come to know God, or rather to be known by God, why do you turn back again to the weak and miserable elemental principles, to which you desire to be in bondage all over again?
• Isa 43:2When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they will not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned, and flame will not scorch you.
• Lam 3:50until Yahweh looks down, and sees from heaven.
• Job 23:10But he knows the way that I take. When he has tried me, I shall come out like gold.
• Ps 71:20You, who have shown us many and bitter troubles, you will let me live. You will bring us up again from the depths of the earth.
• Ps 142:3When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, you knew my route. On the path in which I walk, they have hidden a snare for me.
• Ps 13:5But I trust in your loving kindness. My heart rejoices in your salvation.
• Ps 9:13Have mercy on me, Yahweh. See my affliction by those who hate me, and lift me up from the gates of death;
• Ps 1:6For Yahweh knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked shall perish.
• Ps 90:14Satisfy us in the morning with your loving kindness, that we may rejoice and be glad all our days.
• Neh 9:32Now therefore, our God, the great, the mighty, and the awesome God, who keeps covenant and loving kindness, don’t let all the travail seem little before you, that has come on us, on our kings, on our princes, on our priests, on our prophets, on our fathers, and on all your people, since the time of the kings of Assyria to this day.
• Ps 25:18Consider my affliction and my travail. Forgive all my sins.
• Ps 10:14But you do see trouble and grief. You consider it to take it into your hand. You help the victim and the fatherless.
• Job 10:9Remember, I beg you, that you have fashioned me as clay. Will you bring me into dust again?
• Jer 33:11the voice of joy and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the voice of those who say, ‘Give thanks to Yahweh of Armies, for Yahweh is good, for his loving kindness endures forever;’ who bring thanksgiving into Yahweh’s house. For I will cause the captivity of the land to return as at the first,” says Yahweh.
• 1 Cor 8:3But if anyone loves God, the same is known by him.
• Lam 5:1Remember, Yahweh, what has come on us: Look, and see our reproach.

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