Psalm 30:2

You Turned My Mourning into Dancing · Psalm 30:1–12
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Translations

Modern
O LORD my God, I cried to You for help, and You healed me.
Traditional
O Lord my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me.
Literal
O YHWH my God, I cried for help to You, and You healed me.
Latin
Domine Deus meus, clamavi ad te, et sanasti me.

Original

Hebrew
English
O LORD my God, I cried to You for help, and You healed me.

Notes

The psalmist praises God for his victory over difficult circumstances, comparing it to being saved from death.

This individual thanksgiving psalm begins by praising the Lord for his salvation (Psalm 30:1–3). It then contrasts God's favor with his anger (Psalm 30:4–7) and ends with a transformation from mourning to dancing (30:8–12).

Theme notes and profiles

David God Works through Prayer

Glossary

Book of Jonah Confession David Music Psalms, Book of

Topics

Inner Healing Prayer for Healing Prayer: Answered Sickness: God: Hears the Prayers of Those In Testimony: Religious, Exemplified Tough Decisions