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Psalm 30:3-5
New Catholic Bible
Psalm 30:3-5
New Catholic Bible
3 O Lord, my God,
I called to you and you healed me.[a]
4 O Lord, you lifted me up from the netherworld;[b]
you saved me from sinking into the pit.
5 Sing praise to the Lord, O you his saints;[c]
give thanks to his holy name.
Footnotes
- Psalm 30:3 You healed me: other passages that proclaim God as a healer are: Pss 103:3; 107:20; Hos 6:1; 7:1; 11:3; 14:5.
- Psalm 30:4 Netherworld: symbol for a life-threatening experience (see Ps 18:6; Jon 2:2). Pit: metaphor for the grave.
- Psalm 30:5 Saints: see note on Ps 16:3. Name: see note on Ps 5:12.
