Psalms 40:1-3
“I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, [and] established my goings. And he hath put a new song in my mouth, [even] praise unto our God: many shall see [it], and fear, and shall trust in the LORD.”
!["I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.
He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, [and] established my goings.
And he hath put a new song in my mouth, [even] praise unto our God: many shall see [it], and fear, and shall trust in the LORD." - Psalms 40:1-3](https://media.bible.art/805fde9f-9741-495a-88a0-6538fc2b83d3-compressed.jpg)
What does Psalms 40:1-3 mean?
Psalm 40:1–3 in the KJV reads, “I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings. And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even…
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“I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, [and] established my goings. And he hath put a new song in my mouth, [even] praise unto our God: many…
Read devotionalPrayer“A New Song From the Rock: A Prayer From the Pit to Praise”
O LORD, my God, I come before Thee with a quiet and needy heart, remembering Thy holy Word in Psalm 40:1–3. Thou hast spoken, and Thy words are true. Today I echo the testimony of the psalmist and I ask Thee to make it living and personal in my life: “I waited patiently for the…
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