Psalm 40:11 {39:12}
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Withhold not thou, O Lord, thy tender mercies from me: thy mercy and thy truth have always upheld me.

Psalm 69:13,16 But as for me, my prayer is to thee, O Lord; for the time of thy good pleasure, O God. In the multitude of thy mercy hear me, in the truth of thy salvation. . . .

let thy

Psalm 23:6 And thy mercy will follow me all the days of my life. And that I may dwell in the house of the Lord unto length of days.

Psalm 43:3 Sent forth thy light and thy truth: they have conducted me, and brought me unto thy holy hill, and into thy tabernacles.

Psalm 57:3 He hath sent from heaven and delivered me: he hath made them a reproach that trod upon me. God hath sent his mercy and his truth,

Psalm 61:7 He abideth for ever in the sight of God: his mercy and truth who shall search?

Psalm 85:10 Mercy and truth have met each other: justice and peace have kissed.

Hebrews 5:7 Who in the days of his flesh, with a strong cry and tears, offering up prayers and supplications to him that was able to save him from death, was heard for his reverence.

Context
I Waited Patiently for the LORD
10I have not hid thy justice within my heart: I have declared thy truth and thy salvation. I have not concealed thy mercy and thy truth from a great council. 11Withhold not thou, O Lord, thy tender mercies from me: thy mercy and thy truth have always upheld me.12For evils without number have surrounded me; my iniquities have overtaken me, and I was not able to see. They are multiplied above the hairs of my head: and my heart hath forsaken me.…
Cross References
Psalm 25:10
All the ways of the Lord are mercy and truth, to them that seek after his covenant and his testimonies.

Psalm 43:3
Sent forth thy light and thy truth: they have conducted me, and brought me unto thy holy hill, and into thy tabernacles.

Psalm 57:3
He hath sent from heaven and delivered me: he hath made them a reproach that trod upon me. God hath sent his mercy and his truth,

Psalm 61:7
He abideth for ever in the sight of God: his mercy and truth who shall search?

Psalm 77:9
Or will God forget to shew mercy? or will he in his anger shut up his mercies?

Psalm 91:4
He will overshadow thee with his shoulders: and under his wings thou shalt trust.

Proverbs 20:28
Mercy and truth preserve the king, and his throne is strengthened by clemency.

Lexicon
O LORD,
יְהוָ֗ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

do not
לֹא־ (lō-)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

withhold
תִכְלָ֣א (ṯiḵ·lā)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3607: To shut up, restrain, withhold

Your mercy
רַחֲמֶ֣יךָ (ra·ḥă·me·ḵā)
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7356: Compassion, the womb, a maiden

from me;
מִמֶּ֑נִּי (mim·men·nî)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 4480: A part of, from, out of

Your loving devotion
חַסְדְּךָ֥ (ḥas·də·ḵā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2617: Kindness, piety, reproof, beauty

and truth
וַ֝אֲמִתְּךָ֗ (wa·’ă·mit·tə·ḵā)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 571: Stability, certainty, truth, trustworthiness

will always
תָּמִ֥יד (tā·mîḏ)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 8548: Continuance, constant, ellipt, the regular, sacrifice

guard me.
יִצְּרֽוּנִי׃ (yiṣ·ṣə·rū·nî)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5341: To watch, guard, keep


Additional Translations
O LORD, do not withhold Your mercy from me; Your loving devotion and faithfulness will always guard me.Withhold not you your tender mercies from me, O LORD: let your loving kindness and your truth continually preserve me.

Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O Jehovah; Let thy lovingkindness and thy truth continually preserve me.

But thou, Lord, remove not thy compassion far from me; thy mercy and thy truth have helped me continually.

Withhold not thou, Jehovah, thy tender mercies from me; let thy loving-kindness and thy truth continually preserve me.

Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O LORD: let thy lovingkindness and thy truth continually preserve me.

Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O LORD: let thy loving-kindness and thy truth continually preserve me.

Don't withhold your tender mercies from me, Yahweh. Let your loving kindness and your truth continually preserve me.

Thou, O Jehovah, restrainest not Thy mercies from me, Thy kindness and Thy truth do continually keep me.
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