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Psalms 25:1 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Psalms 25:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 25 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
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“A Psalm of David. Unto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul.”
Psalms 25:1 (KJV)
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Commentary on Psalms 25:1
Unto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul. This opening verse establishes the psalm's tone of earnest prayer and complete dependence on God. The Hebrew phrase nafshi essa (נַפְשִׁי אֶשָּׂא, "my soul I lift up") uses vivid imagery of elevation and offering. The soul—representing one's entire being, will, emotions, and desires—is actively raised toward God in worship and trust."Unto thee, O LORD" (eleyka Yahweh, אֵלֶיךָ יְהוָה) uses the covenant name Yahweh, emphasizing personal relationship with Israel's faithful God. This is not generic prayer to an unknown deity but intimate address to the cove...
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Cross-References for Psalms 25:1
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“for I trust in you. Cause me to know the way in which I should walk”
“for to you”
“and has not sworn deceitfully.”
“Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens.”
“No”