Psalm 31:15
“My times are in thy hand: deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.”
KJV
Read in Psalm 31Meaning
“My times are in your hand” places the course of life under God’s care while still asking deliverance from enemies; it is not fatalism or a reason to neglect safety and planning.
Trust renewed in danger
Verses 14–18 answer danger with “You are my God,” place the speaker’s times in God’s hand, and ask for saving favor and just silencing of lying speech.
Read carefully
“My times are in your hand” places the course of life under God’s care while still asking deliverance from enemies; it is not fatalism or a reason to neglect safety and planning.
Reflection
“My times are in your hand” places the course of life under God’s care while still asking deliverance from enemies; it is not fatalism or a reason to neglect safety and planning.