Psalms 30:1
The Scripture
(1) A Psalm and Song at the dedication of the house of David. I will extol thee, O LORD; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
After a long period of grief the psalmist declares that God’s love is greater than sorrow and that true joy comes from God’s presence. He thanks God for the restoration of his spirit and for the promise that God will keep his heart from being crushed. The chapter teaches that God’s goodness is evident in the restoration of joy after loss.
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