Psalms 25:21

“Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.”

"Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee." - Psalms 25:21
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What does Psalms 25:21 mean?

The Bible verse Psalms 25:21 in the King James Version (KJV) reads, "Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee." This verse is part of a larger prayer from the psalmist, where he is seeking guidance and protection from the Lord. In this particular verse, the…

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The Power of Integrity in Waiting

Psalm 25:21 proclaims, "Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee." In these words, the psalmist David captures the essence of what it means to live a life anchored in integrity while navigating the challenging seasons of waiting on God. This verse invites us…

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A Prayer for Integrity and Uprightness

Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, my heart is full of awe and reverence for Your holy presence. I lift up my voice in prayer, echoing the profound words of Psalm 25:21, which state, "Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee." These words resonate…

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"Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins." - Psalms 25:18
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"For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a mischievous device, which they are not able to perform." - Psalms 21:11
"The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God." - Psalms 104:21
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Psalms 25:22 - "Redeem Israel, O God, out of all his troubles."
Psalms 25:19 - "Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred."
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Psalms 102:21 - "To declare the name of the LORD in Zion, and his praise in Jerusalem;"