Psalms 25:17
The troubles of my heart are enlarged: O bring thou me out of my distresses.
KJV
The troubles of my heart are enlarged: Oh bring thou me out of my distresses.
ASV
צָר֣וֹת לְבָבִ֣/י הִרְחִ֑יבוּ מִ֝/מְּצֽוּקוֹתַ֗/י הוֹצִיאֵֽ/נִי
Hebrew
The distresses of my heart have enlarged themselves, From my distresses bring me out.
YLT
The troubles of my heart are enlarged. Oh bring me out of my distresses.
WEB
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In the original Hebrew
5 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
הֶ֗ם
hm
noun · 7×
וֹ
v
noun · 251×
ם
m
verb · 1071×
צָרָֽה
tsrh
noun · 72×
רָ֤חַב
rchb
verb · 25×
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Chapter 6.—Of the Error of Human Judgments When the Truth is Hidden. What shall I say of these judgments which men pronounce on men, and which are necessary in communities, whatever outward peace they enjoy? Melancholy and lamentable judgments they are, since the judges are men who cannot discern the consciences of those at their bar, and are therefore frequently compelled to p…
Cross-references
- 1Sam 30:6 — And David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters: but David encouraged himself in the
- 2Cor 4:8 — We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair;
- Ps 34:19 — Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.
- Ps 40:13 — Be pleased, O LORD, to deliver me: O LORD, make haste to help me.
- Ps 107:6 — Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses.