Psalms 40:14
The Scripture
(14) Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame that wish me evil.
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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