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Psalms 25:16 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Psalms 25:16 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 25 verse 16 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted.”
Psalms 25:16 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 25:16
The cry 'Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted' expresses complete dependence on divine compassion. 'Turn thee unto me' asks God to focus His attention on the sufferer. Acknowledging desolation and affliction demonstrates honest self-assessment. Reformed theology emphasizes that God's mercy is the only hope for the afflicted—human solutions fail, but divine grace suffices. This prayer models humble supplication from a position of weakness.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 25:16
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“and have mercy on me! Give your strength to your servant. Save the son of your handmaid.”
“our God”
“He will turn again”
“and don't let me sink. Let me be delivered from those who hate me”
“Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.”
“I am distracted.”
“noon} had come”
“when he fought with Aram Naharaim and with Aram Zobah”