Psalm 25:2
“O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me.”
KJV
Read in Psalm 25Meaning
Trust asks not to be put to shame or handed over to enemy triumph; confidence is placed in God rather than in guaranteed social success.
Trust, guidance, mercy and confession
Verses 1–7 move from lifted soul and trust to requests for guidance, remembered mercy and forgiveness of youthful sins.
Read carefully
Trust asks not to be put to shame or handed over to enemy triumph; confidence is placed in God rather than in guaranteed social success. Keep the verse within Psalm 25’s prayer for trust, guidance, forgiveness, covenant faithfulness and deliverance.
Reflection
Trust asks not to be put to shame or handed over to enemy triumph; confidence is placed in God rather than in guaranteed social success.