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Ps 32:6 King James For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
For this--that is, my happy experience.

godly--pious in the sense of Psa 4:3.

a time-- (Isa 55:6); when God's Spirit inclines us to seek pardon, He is ready to forgive.

floods, &c.--denotes great danger (Psa 18:17; Psa 66:12).
 
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12 Thou hast caused men to ride over our heads; we went through fire and through water: but thou broughtest us out into a wealthy place.
17 He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them which hated me: for they were too strong for me.
6 Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:
3 But know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call unto him.
16 Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all longsuffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.
7 And I heard the man clothed in linen, which was upon the waters of the river, when he held up his right hand and his left hand unto heaven, and sware by him that liveth for ever that it shall be for a time, times, and an half; and when he shall have accomplished to scatter the power of the holy people, all these things shall be finished.
8 Thou tellest my wanderings: put thou my tears into thy bottle: are they not in thy book?
7 When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?
9 The voice of the LORD maketh the hinds to calve, and discovereth the forests: and in his temple doth every one speak of his glory.
143 Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me: yet thy commandments are my delights.
7 Thou art my hiding place; thou shalt preserve me from trouble; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. Selah.
6 For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him.
8 But with an overrunning flood he will make an utter end of the place thereof, and darkness shall pursue his enemies.
8 Only with thine eyes shalt thou behold and see the reward of the wicked.
25 But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the LORD, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up.
16 And Samson's wife wept before him, and said, Thou dost but hate me, and lovest me not: thou hast put forth a riddle unto the children of my people, and hast not told it me. And he said unto her, Behold, I have not told it my father nor my mother, and shall I tell it thee?
6 Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.
10 Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.
6 Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:
13 And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.
29 But if from thence thou shalt seek the LORD thy God, thou shalt find him, if thou seek him with all thy heart and with all thy soul.
8 Thus saith the LORD, In an acceptable time have I heard thee, and in a day of salvation have I helped thee: and I will preserve thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, to establish the earth, to cause to inherit the desolate heritages;
22 For at that time day by day there came to David to help him, until it was a great host, like the host of God.
10 Their fruit shalt thou destroy from the earth, and their seed from among the children of men.