Psalms 31:9

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 31

“Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: mine eye is consumed with grief, yea, my soul and my belly.”Psalms 31:9

What Does Psalms 31:9 Mean?

Psalms 31:9 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 31, verse 9 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Suffering.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Psalms 31:9 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 6:7“Mine eye is consumed because of grief; it waxeth old because of all mine enemies.”Psalms 88:9“Mine eye mourneth by reason of affliction: LORD, I have called daily upon thee, I have stretched out my hands unto thee.”Psalms 56:1“Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me.”Psalms 73:26“My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.”Lamentations 3:4“My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.”Job 16:16“My face is foul with weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death;”Job 17:7“Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, and all my members are as a shadow.”Psalms 32:3“When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.”Psalms 38:3“There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin.”Lamentations 2:11“Mine eyes do fail with tears, my bowels are troubled, my liver is poured upon the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people; because the children and the sucklings swoon in the streets of the city.”Job 33:19“He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong pain:”Psalms 6:1“O LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.”Psalms 6:3“My soul is also sore vexed: but thou, O LORD, how long?”Psalms 22:14“I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.”Psalms 38:1“O LORD, rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.”Psalms 44:25“For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly cleaveth unto the earth.”Psalms 66:14“Which my lips have uttered, and my mouth hath spoken, when I was in trouble.”Psalms 73:14“For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning.”Psalms 88:3“For my soul is full of troubles: and my life draweth nigh unto the grave.”Psalms 102:3“For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.”

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