2He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay; and he set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.


In Context

1 For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.

2 He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay; and he set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.

3 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.

4 Blessed is the man that maketh the LORD his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.

Psalm 40:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

40:2He 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.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

40:2He lifted me out of the slimy pit, out of the mud and mire; he set my feet on a rock and gave me a firm place to stand.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

40:2And he heard my prayers, and brought me out of the pit of misery and the mire of dregs. And he set my feet upon a rock, and directed my steps.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

40:2He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay; And he set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

40:2And he brought me up out of the pit of destruction, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock; he hath established my goings:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

40:2He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

40:2He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay. He set my feet on a rock, and gave me a firm place to stand.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

40:2And He doth cause me to come up From a pit of desolation — from mire of mud, And He raiseth up on a rock my feet, He is establishing my steps.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

40:2He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet on a rock, and established my goings.