Psalm 40:1-2 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

¹I waited patiently for the LORD;

He inclined to me and heard my cry.

²He lifted me up from the pit of despair,

out of the miry clay;

He set my feet upon a rock,

and made my footsteps firm.

— Psalm 40:1-2

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