Psalm 31:1
In thee, O Lord, do I put my trust; let me never be ashamed: deliver me in thy righteousness.
Cross-reference
Psalm 22:4 recalls ancestors who trusted and were delivered, reinforcing the refuge theme in this verse.
Psalm 22:5 explicitly states they trusted and were not put to shame, directly answering the plea here.
Psalm 25:2 contains the identical plea 'let me not be put to shame' with trust in God.
Psalm 71:1 repeats this verse verbatim, showing the same prayer for refuge and no shame.
Psalm 71:2 continues with 'in your righteousness deliver me', matching the second half of this verse.
Psalm 143:1 explicitly asks God to answer 'in your righteousness', directly paralleling the same phrase and plea for deliverance.
Psalm 143:11 repeats 'in your righteousness bring my soul out of trouble', nearly identical to the deliverance request in Psalm 31:1.
Psalm 7:1 opens with the same 'in you do I take refuge' and 'deliver me', making it a very close verbal parallel.
Psalm 86:2 echoes the same plea for deliverance based on trust in God, reinforcing the theme of reliance on God's righteousness.
Psalm 43:1 similarly pleads 'deliver me' and 'vindicate me' against enemies, sharing the cry for rescue.
Romans 10:11 echoes the same 'not be put to shame' promise for those who trust in God, applying it to faith in Christ.
Romans 5:5 declares that hope does not put us to shame, connecting to the psalmist's request for no shame.
Daniel 9:16 appeals to God's 'righteous acts' for national deliverance, applying the same righteousness theme to Israel's restoration.