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Psalms 25:1–2

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UNTO thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.
O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me.
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  1. Psalms 143:8Rank 1 from verse 1
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    8Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee.

  2. Psalms 86:4Rank 2 from verse 1
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    4Rejoice the soul of thy servant: for unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.

  3. Psalms 24:4Rank 3 from verse 1
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    4He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.

  4. 1 Samuel 1:15Rank 4 from verse 1
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    15And Hannah answered and said, No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit: I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but have poured out my soul before the Lord.

  5. Lamentations 3:41Rank 5 from verse 1
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    41Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens.

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  1. Romans 10:11Rank 1 from verse 2
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    11For the scripture saith, Whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.

  2. Psalms 41:11Rank 2 from verse 2
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    11By this I know that thou favourest me, because mine enemy doth not triumph over me.

  3. Psalms 22:5Rank 3 from verse 2
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    5They cried unto thee, and were delivered: they trusted in thee, and were not confounded.

  4. Psalms 71:1Rank 4 from verse 2
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    1IN thee, O Lord, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion.

  5. Romans 5:5Rank 5 from verse 2
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    5And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.

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Psalms 25:1

COMBINED MEANING

lift

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Sense 1: To raise, bear up, or elevate physically. Sense 2: To direct upward or raise in expression, as the eyes, hands, voice, soul, prayer, or countenance. Sense 3: To exalt, restore, strengthen, or raise in condition or honour. Sense 4: To raise or wield against, as a hand, tool, weapon, or standard. Sense 5: In lift from off, to remove or take away.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

soul

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Sense 1: A living person or creature; a life or self. Sense 2: The inward self distinguished from the body. Sense 3: The seat of desire or appetite.

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Psalms 25:2

COMBINED MEANING

trust

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Sense 1: Confidence or reliance placed in a person or thing. Sense 2: To rely upon, confide in, or place confidence in. Sense 3: Something committed to another's care or charge.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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let

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Sense 1: To allow or permit; in older KJV use, also to hinder or restrain. Sense 2: To lower or send down.

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ashamed

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1. Brought to shame, dishonour, confusion, or disappointed expectation. 2. Feeling or showing shame or embarrassment because of conduct, condition, or exposure. 3. Unwilling or reluctant to own, acknowledge, associate with, or do something because of shame.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

triumph

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Sense 1: Great joy outwardly showed. Sense 2: To prevail, exult in victory, or openly display conquest.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Cawdrey 1604

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1UNTO thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.

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2O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me.

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3Yea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which transgress without cause.

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