22 Though I said in mine [a]haste, I am cast out of thy sight, yet thou heardest the voice of my prayer, when I cried unto thee.

23 Love ye the Lord all his [b]Saints: for the Lord preserveth the faithful, and rewardeth abundantly the proud doer.

24 All ye that trust in the Lord, be [c]strong, and he shall establish your heart.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 31:22 And so by my rashness and infidelity deserved to have been forsaken.
  2. Psalm 31:23 Or, ye that feel his mercies.
  3. Psalm 31:24 Be constant in your vocation, and God will confirm you with heavenly strength.

22 In my alarm(A) I said,
    “I am cut off(B) from your sight!”
Yet you heard my cry(C) for mercy
    when I called to you for help.

23 Love the Lord, all his faithful people!(D)
    The Lord preserves those who are true to him,(E)
    but the proud he pays back(F) in full.
24 Be strong and take heart,(G)
    all you who hope in the Lord.

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