By your favor, O Lord,
    you made my (A)mountain stand strong;
you (B)hid your face;
    I was (C)dismayed.

To you, O Lord, I cry,
    and (D)to the Lord I plead for mercy:
“What profit is there in my death,[a]
    if I go down to the pit?[b]
Will (E)the dust praise you?
    Will it tell of your faithfulness?

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Psalm 30:9 Hebrew in my blood
  2. Psalm 30:9 Or to corruption

Bible Gateway Recommends

ESV Spiral-Bound Journaling New Testament, hardcover
ESV Spiral-Bound Journaling New Testament, hardcover
Retail: $34.99
Our Price: $19.99
Save: $15.00 (43%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
ESV Single Column Journaling Bible, Large Print (Summer Garden)
ESV Single Column Journaling Bible, Large Print (Summer Garden)
Retail: $54.99
Our Price: $31.99
Save: $23.00 (42%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
ESV Study Bible, TruTone, Forest/Tan Trail Design
ESV Study Bible, TruTone, Forest/Tan Trail Design
Retail: $84.99
Our Price: $49.99
Save: $35.00 (41%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
ESV Student Study Bible, Trutone, Turquoise
ESV Student Study Bible, Trutone, Turquoise
Retail: $44.99
Our Price: $22.99
Save: $22.00 (49%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars