Psalms 35:8 cpdv — How you have multiplied your mercy, O God! And so the sons of men will hope under the cover of your wings.

Catholic Public Domain Version

"How you have multiplied your mercy, O God! And so the sons of men will hope under the cover of your wings. "

— Psalms 35:8, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Psalms 35 — Context

5

He has been considering iniquity on his bed. He has set himself on every way that is not good; moreover, he has not hated evil.

6

Lord, your mercy is in heaven, and your truth is even to the clouds.

7

Your justice is like the mountains of God. Your judgments are a great abyss. Men and beasts, you will save, O Lord.

8

How you have multiplied your mercy, O God! And so the sons of men will hope under the cover of your wings.

9

They will be inebriated with the fruitfulness of your house, and you will give them to drink from the torrent of your enjoyment.

10

For with you is the fountain of life; and within your light, we will see the light.

11

Extend your mercy before those who know you, and your justice to these, who are upright in heart.

Psalms 35:8 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 35:8 say?
Psalms 35:8 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “How you have multiplied your mercy, O God! And so the sons of men will hope under the cover of your wings. ”
Where is Psalms 35:8 in the Bible?
Psalms 35:8 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 35, verse 8.
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 35:8.
What translation should I read Psalms 35:8 in?
Psalms 35:8 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 35:8?
Psalms 35:8 reads (CPDV): “How you have multiplied your mercy, O God! And so the sons of men will hope under the cover of your wings. ” 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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