King James Version

Psalm 40 (KJV)

17 verses from Psalm 40, King James Version. Click any verse to open it in the Studio and create a share-ready church-aesthetic image.

1

I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.

Psalm 40:1 (KJV)

“I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.”

Ps 40:1

2

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.

Psalm 40:2 (KJV)

“He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a...”

Ps 40:2

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.

Psalm 40:3 (KJV)

“And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: many shall see it, and f...”

Ps 40:3

4

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

Psalm 40:4 (KJV)

“Blessed is that man that maketh the LORD his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such...”

Ps 40:4

5

Many, O LORD my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.

Psalm 40:5 (KJV)

“Many, O LORD my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which...”

Ps 40:5

6

Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required.

Psalm 40:6 (KJV)

“Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering a...”

Ps 40:6

7

Then said I, Lo, I come: in the volume of the book it is written of me,

Psalm 40:7 (KJV)

“Then said I, Lo, I come: in the volume of the book it is written of me,”

Ps 40:7

8

I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.

Psalm 40:8 (KJV)

“I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.”

Ps 40:8

9

I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O LORD, thou knowest.

Psalm 40:9 (KJV)

“I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips,...”

Ps 40:9

10

I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart; I have declared thy faithfulness and thy salvation: I have not concealed thy lovingkindness and thy truth from the great congregation.

Psalm 40:10 (KJV)

“I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart; I have declared thy faithfulness and thy...”

Ps 40:10

11

Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O LORD: let thy lovingkindness and thy truth continually preserve me.

Psalm 40:11 (KJV)

“Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O LORD: let thy lovingkindness and thy truth...”

Ps 40:11

12

For innumerable evils have compassed me about: mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to look up; they are more than the hairs of mine head: therefore my heart faileth me.

Psalm 40:12 (KJV)

“For innumerable evils have compassed me about: mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so...”

Ps 40:12

13

Be pleased, O LORD, to deliver me: O LORD, make haste to help me.

Psalm 40:13 (KJV)

“Be pleased, O LORD, to deliver me: O LORD, make haste to help me.”

Ps 40:13

14

Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame that wish me evil.

Psalm 40:14 (KJV)

“Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seek after my soul to destroy it; let the...”

Ps 40:14

15

Let them be desolate for a reward of their shame that say unto me, Aha, aha.

Psalm 40:15 (KJV)

“Let them be desolate for a reward of their shame that say unto me, Aha, aha.”

Ps 40:15

16

Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: let such as love thy salvation say continually, The LORD be magnified.

Psalm 40:16 (KJV)

“Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: let such as love thy salvation s...”

Ps 40:16

17

But I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinketh upon me: thou art my help and my deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God.

Psalm 40:17 (KJV)

“But I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinketh upon me: thou art my help and my deliverer;...”

Ps 40:17

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