Psalms · Chapter 40 King James Version

Psalms 40:12

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The Scripture

(12) For innumerable evils have compassed me about: mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to look up; they are more than the hairs of mine head: therefore my heart faileth me.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

The psalmist recalls God’s steadfast love and his own repentance after being rescued from the grave. He declares that the Lord will keep his covenant and that his life will be a testimony of faith. He also says that he will not follow the path of the wicked.

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