Psalms 32
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The happiness of a pardoned sinner
Verse 1
WEB By David. A contemplative psalm. Blessed is he whose disobedience is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
KJV A Psalm of David, Maschil. Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
TSK A. M. 2970. B.C. 1034. A Psalm: ps 42:1, ps 45:1, ps 52:1, ps 53:1, ps 55:1; Blessed: ps 1:1,2, ps 40:4, ps 84:12, ps 89:15, ps 106:3, ps 119:1,2, ps 128:1, jer 17:7,8, mt 5:3-12, mt 16:17, lu 11:28, re 22:14; transgression: isa 1:18, isa 43:25, isa 44:22, mic 7:18,19, ac 13:38,39, ro 4:6-8; covered: ps 85:2, ne 4:5
The trouble that went before, and the comfort that followed the confession of sins
Verse 3
WEB When I kept silence, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long.
KJV When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.
TSK When: ge 3:8-19, 1sa 31:13, 2sa 11:27, 2sa 12:1-12, 2sa 21:12-14, pr 28:13, isa 57:17, jer 31:18,19, lu 15:15,16; bones: ps 6:2, ps 31:9,10, ps 38:3, ps 51:8, ps 102:3-5, job 30:17,30, la 1:3, la 3:4; roaring: ps 22:1, ps 38:8, job 3:24, isa 51:20, isa 59:11, la 3:8, ho 7:14
Verse 4
WEB For day and night your hand was heavy on me. My strength was sapped in the heat of summer. Selah.
KJV For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me: my moisture is turned into the drought of summer. Selah.
TSK hand: ps 38:2-8, ps 39:10,11, 1sa 5:6,7,9,11, 1sa 6:9, job 16:21, job 33:7; moisture: ps 22:15, ps 90:6,7, ps 102:3,4, job 30:30, la 4:8, la 5:10
Verse 5
WEB I acknowledged my sin to you. I didn’t hide my iniquity. I said, I will confess my transgressions to Yahweh, and you forgave the iniquity of my sin. Selah.
KJV I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the LORD; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah.
TSK acknowledged: ps 38:18, ps 51:3-5, le 26:39,40, jos 7:19, 2sa 12:13, 2sa 24:10, job 33:27, pr 28:13, jer 3:13, 1jo 1:8-10; have: job 31:33, pr 30:20, jer 2:23,35, lu 16:15; I said: isa 65:24, ho 6:1, lu 15:17-19,21; forgavest: ps 30:5, ps 86:5,15, ps 103:3, 2sa 12:13, isa 65:24, jer 31:20, lu 7:47, lu 15:20-23, eph 4:32; iniquity: ps 51:4, 2sa 12:9,13, mal 3:8
Verse 6
WEB For this, let everyone who is godly pray to you in a time when you may be found. Surely when the great waters overflow, they shall not reach to him.
KJV For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him.
TSK For this: ps 34:2-5, ps 40:3, ps 51:12,13, 2co 1:4, 1ti 1:16; godly: ps 4:3, 2co 7:9,10, tit 2:12; pray: pr 1:28, isa 49:8, isa 55:6, lu 19:42-44, joh 7:34, 2co 6:2; in the floods: ps 42:7, ps 69:1,2,13-15, ps 124:4,5, ge 7:17-22, isa 43:2, mt 7:24-27, re 12:15,16
Verse 7
WEB You are my hiding place. You will preserve me from trouble. You will surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah.
KJV Thou art my hiding place; thou shalt preserve me from trouble; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. Selah.
TSK my: ps 9:9, ps 27:5, ps 31:20, ps 119:114, ps 143:9, jer 36:26, col 3:3; compass: ps 32:10, ps 5:12, ps 18:5; songs: ps 40:3, ps 98:1, ex 15:1-3, jud 5:1, 2sa 22:1, re 7:10, re 15:2,3
Sinners instructed, believers encouraged
Verse 8
WEB I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you shall go. I will counsel you with my eye on you.
KJV I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.
TSK instruct: ps 34:11, pr 3:1, pr 4:1-13, pr 8:10,11, mt 11:29; I will guide, etc: ps 25:9,10, ps 33:18, pr 3:5,6, isa 49:10
Verse 9
WEB Don’t be like the horse, or like the mule, which have no understanding, who are controlled by bit and bridle, or else they will not come near to you.
KJV Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee.
TSK Be ye: pr 26:3, jer 31:18, jas 3:3, jas 4:7-10; no: job 35:11, jer 4:22, jer 8:6,7
Verse 10
WEB Many sorrows come to the wicked, but loving kindness shall surround him who trusts in Yahweh.
KJV Many sorrows shall be to the wicked: but he that trusteth in the LORD, mercy shall compass him about.
TSK Many: ps 16:4, ps 34:19-21, ps 140:11, pr 13:21, ec 8:12, isa 3:11, isa 57:21, ro 2:8,9, 1ti 6:10; but: ps 2:12, ps 5:12, ps 34:8, ps 40:4, ps 84:12, ps 146:5, ps 147:11, pr 16:20, isa 12:2,3, jer 17:7,8
Verse 11
WEB Be glad in Yahweh, and rejoice, you righteous! Shout for joy, all you who are upright in heart!
KJV Be glad in the LORD, and rejoice, ye righteous: and shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart.
TSK Be glad: ps 33:1, ps 64:10, ps 68:3, ps 97:12, de 12:12, 1sa 2:1, ro 5:11, php 3:1,3, php 4:4; shout: ps 5:11, ps 97:1, ps 98:4, ezr 3:11-13, zec 4:7; upright: ps 32:2, ps 125:4