Psalms 30:7 cpdv — You have hated those who practice emptiness to no purpose. But I have hoped in the Lord.

Catholic Public Domain Version

"You have hated those who practice emptiness to no purpose. But I have hoped in the Lord. "

— Psalms 30:7, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Psalms 30 — Context

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For you are my strength and my refuge; and for the sake of your name, you will lead me and nourish me.

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You will lead me out of this snare, which they have hidden for me. For you are my protector.

6

Into your hands, I commend my spirit. You have redeemed me, O Lord, God of truth.

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You have hated those who practice emptiness to no purpose. But I have hoped in the Lord.

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I will exult and rejoice in your mercy. For you have looked upon my humility; you have saved my soul from needfulness.

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And you have not enclosed me in the hands of the enemy. You have set my feet in a spacious place.

10

Have mercy on me, Lord, for I am troubled. My eye has been disturbed by wrath, along with my soul and my gut.

Psalms 30:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 30:7 say?
Psalms 30:7 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “You have hated those who practice emptiness to no purpose. But I have hoped in the Lord. ”
Where is Psalms 30:7 in the Bible?
Psalms 30:7 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 30, verse 7.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 30:7.
What translation should I read Psalms 30:7 in?
Psalms 30:7 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 30:7?
Psalms 30:7 reads (CPDV): “You have hated those who practice emptiness to no purpose. But I have hoped in the Lord. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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