Psalms 31:5

What does Psalms 31:5 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 31:5 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Into thy hand I commend my spirit: Thou hast redeemed me, O Jehovah, thou God of truth.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Into thine hand I commit my spirit: thou hast redeemed me, O Lord God of truth.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Into thy hand I commend my spirit: Thou hast redeemed me, O Jehovah, thou God of truth.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Into your hands I give my spirit; you are my saviour, O Lord God for ever true.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Into Thy hand I commit my spirit, Thou hast redeemed me, Jehovah God of truth.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

I have acknowledged my sin to thee, and my injustice I have not concealed. I said I will confess against my self my injustice to the Lord: and thou hast forgiven the wickedness of my sin.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Into thy hand I commit my spirit: thou hast redeemed me, Jehovah, [thou]God of truth.

Context

v.4Pluck me out of the net that they have laid privily for me; For thou art my stronghold.

v.5This passage

v.6I hate them that regard lying vanities; But I trust in Jehovah.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 130:8

    And he will redeem Israel From all his iniquities.

  • 2 Timothy 1:12

    For which cause I suffer also these things: yet I am not ashamed; for I know him whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to guard that which I have committed unto him against that day.

  • Acts 7:59

    And they stoned Stephen, calling upon the Lord, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.

  • Hebrews 6:18

    that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have a strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to lay hold of the hope set before us:

  • Genesis 48:16

    the angel who hath redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.

  • 1 Peter 1:18

    knowing that ye were redeemed, not with corruptible things, with silver or gold, from your vain manner of life handed down from your fathers;

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