Bible verse
You have not delivered me to the enemy; You have set my feet in the open.
Psalm 31:8 · BSB
The verses around it, from Psalm 31.
4 You free me from the net laid out for me, for You are my refuge.
5 Into Your hands I commit my spirit; You have redeemed me, O LORD, God of truth.
6 I hate those who cling to worthless idols, but in the LORD I trust.
7 I will be glad and rejoice in Your loving devotion, for You have seen my affliction; You have known the anguish of my soul.
8 You have not delivered me to the enemy; You have set my feet in the open.
9 Be merciful to me, O LORD, for I am in distress; my eyes fail from sorrow, my soul and body as well.
10 For my life is consumed with grief and my years with groaning; my iniquity has drained my strength, and my bones are wasting away.
11 Among all my enemies I am a disgrace, and among my neighbors even more. I am dreaded by my friends—they flee when they see me on the street.
12 I am forgotten like a dead man, out of mind. I am like a broken vessel.
KJV
And hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a large room.
ASV
And thou hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy; Thou hast set my feet in a large place.
ERV
And thou hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy; thou hast set my feet in a large place.
Newsletter
A short reading and some honest encouragement, most weekday mornings — no noise, no selling, unsubscribe in one click.
Scripture quotations are from the Berean Standard Bible, which is free of copyright restrictions for use on websites. Read the full Bible on Great Faith.