Psalms 25:17
The troubles of my heart are enlarged: O bring thou me out of my distresses.
Psalms 25:17 in other translations
| BSB | The troubles of my heart increase; free me from my distress. |
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| WEB | The troubles of my heart are enlarged. Oh bring me out of my distresses. |
| ASV | The troubles of my heart are enlarged: Oh bring thou me out of my distresses. |
| YLT | The distresses of my heart have enlarged themselves, From my distresses bring me out. |
| DARBY | The troubles of my heart are increased: bring me out of my distresses; |
| BBE | The troubles of my heart are increased: O take me out of my sorrows. |
| Webster | The troubles of my heart are enlarged: O bring thou me out of my distresses. |
What does Psalms 25:17 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 25:16-19
16-19. A series of earnest appeals for aid because God had seemed to desert him (compare Psa 13:1; 17:13, &c.), his sins oppressed him, his enemies had enlarged his troubles and were multiplied, increasing in hate and violence (Psa 9:8; 18:48).
Adam Clarke's Commentary
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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 25:15-22
The psalmist concludes, as he began, with expressing dependence upon God, and desire toward him. It is good thus to hope, and quietly to wait for the salvation of the Lord. And if God turns to us, no matter who turns from us. He pleads his own integrity. Though guilty before God, yet, as to his enemies, he had the testimony of conscience that he had done them no wrong. God would, at length, give Israel rest from all…
Psalms 25:17 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 25:17
- Psalms 107:6
Then they cried unto the Lord in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses.
- 2 Corinthians 4:8-9
We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed;
- Psalms 34:19
Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the Lord delivereth him out of them all.
- Psalms 77:2-4
In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: my sore ran in the night, and ceased not: my soul refused to be comforted. I remembered God, and was troubled: I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah. Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
- Psalms 38:1-8
A Psalm of David, to bring to remembrance. O Lord, rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure. For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore. There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin. For mine iniquities are gone over mine head: as an heavy burden they are too heavy for me. …
- Habakkuk 3:17-19
Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls: Yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation. The Lord God is my strength, and he will make my feet like hinds’ feet, and he will make me to walk upon mine high places. To the chief singer on my stringed instruments.
- Psalms 42:7
Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterspouts: all thy waves and thy billows are gone over me.
- 1 Corinthians 4:11-13
Even unto this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwellingplace; And labour, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it: Being defamed, we intreat: we are made as the filth of the world, and are the offscouring of all things unto this day.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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Context
- Psalms 25:16
Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted.
- Psalms 25:17
The troubles of my heart are enlarged: O bring thou me out of my distresses.
- Psalms 25:18
Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins.
Psalms 25:17 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Las angustias de mi corazón se han aumentado: sácame de mis congojas. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Les détresses de mon cœur se sont agrandies; fais-moi sortir de mes angoisses. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Die Ängste meines Herzens haben sich vermehrt; führe mich heraus aus meinen Drangsalen! |