Psalm 40:10

I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart; I have declared thy faithfulness and thy salvation: I have not concealed thy lovingkindness and thy truth from the great congregation.

Cross-references

Psalm 22:22 Parallel

In Psalm 22:22, the psalmist tells of God's name in the congregation, mirroring the public proclamation of righteousness in Psalm 40:10.

Psalm 22:25 Parallel

In Psalm 22:25, praise in the great congregation and performing vows before God's people parallels the public declaration in Psalm 40:10.

Psalm 35:18 Parallel

In Psalm 35:18, thanksgiving in the great congregation matches the setting and act of proclaiming God's faithfulness in Psalm 40:10.

Psalm 71:15 Parallel

In Psalm 71:15, the psalmist tells of God's righteous acts and salvation all day, directly paralleling the proclamation in Psalm 40:10.

Psalm 89:1 Parallel

In Psalm 89:1, the vow to sing of steadfast love and faithfulness to all generations echoes the same pair from Psalm 40:10.

Psalm 96:2 Parallel

In Psalm 96:2, the same call to 'tell of his salvation' appears, reinforcing the public proclamation theme.

In Psalm 118:17, the vow to recount God's deeds echoes the main verse's commitment to speak of His salvation.

Psalm 48:9 Related theme

In Psalm 48:9, meditating on God's steadfast love in the temple parallels the theme of not concealing steadfast love in Psalm 40:10.

In Psalm 107:32, extolling God in the congregation mirrors the main verse's setting of declaring in the great congregation.

Psalm 111:1 Parallel

In Psalm 111:1, giving thanks in the congregation parallels the main verse's public declaration of God's faithfulness.

In Psalm 119:13, declaring God's rules with lips parallels the main verse's spoken testimony of righteousness.

In Psalm 119:172, singing of God's word aligns with the main verse's proclamation of His faithfulness and salvation.

Luke 2:30–32 Prophetic fulfillment

In Luke 2:30-32, Simeon sees God's salvation prepared for all peoples—the salvation David proclaimed to the congregation.

Micah 7:20 Parallel

Micah 7:20 echoes the same 'faithfulness and steadfast love' as Psalm 40:10, linking them to God's covenant promises to the patriarchs.

Ezekiel 2:7 Parallel

In Ezekiel 2:7, God commands the prophet to speak His words whether they listen or not, matching the psalmist's declaration of not hiding God's righteousness.

In Ezekiel 3:17, the watchman's duty to warn parallels the psalmist's commitment to speak of God's faithfulness and salvation.

In Ezekiel 3:18, the warning against failing to speak underscores the seriousness of the psalmist's claim that he has not concealed God's truth.

Acts 20:20 Parallel

In Acts 20:20, Paul's public and private teaching of everything profitable mirrors the psalmist's refusal to hide God's righteousness.

Acts 20:27 Parallel

In Acts 20:27, Paul's not shrinking from declaring the whole counsel of God directly parallels the psalmist's not hiding God's righteousness.

Romans 1:16 Parallel

In Romans 1:16, Paul's not being ashamed of the gospel directly parallels the psalmist's not hiding God's righteousness and salvation.

Romans 10:3 Contrast

In Romans 10:3, some are ignorant of God's righteousness and seek their own—contrasting David's open declaration of it.

In 1 Chronicles 16:23, the command to 'tell of his salvation' directly echoes the same phrase from Psalm 40:10, reinforcing the public declaration.

John 1:17 Allusion

John 1:17 presents 'grace and truth' as the NT counterpart to the 'steadfast love and faithfulness' proclaimed in Psalm 40:10, now embodied in Jesus.

Isaiah 58:1 Contrast

Isaiah 58:1 also commands not holding back—crying aloud to declare sins, while Psalm 40:10 declares God's righteousness. Both emphasize public proclamation without concealment.

Acts 13:32 Parallel

In Acts 13:32, the good news of salvation promised to the fathers is fulfilled—the salvation David spoke of.

Isaiah 49:6 Parallel

In Isaiah 49:6, God's servant brings salvation to the ends of the earth—the same salvation David did not hide.

Job 6:10 Parallel

In Job 6:10, Job says he has not denied God's words, similar to not hiding righteousness in Psalm 40:10 — both affirm confessing God.

Romans 3:25 Parallel

Romans 3:25 explains God put forward Christ to show His righteousness, paralleling the psalmist's proclamation of God's righteousness.

In Philippians 3:9, Paul describes the righteousness from God that comes through faith—the same righteousness David proclaimed.

Mark 4:22 Parallel

Mark 4:22 states that nothing hidden will remain secret, echoing the psalmist's refusal to hide God's righteousness—both affirm revelation.

Luke 3:6 Parallel

In Luke 3:6, all flesh will see God's salvation—echoing the universal scope of the salvation David declared.

Isaiah 48:6 Parallel

In Isaiah 48:6, the call to declare new things resonates with the main verse's refusal to hide God's righteousness.

In 1 Chronicles 16:9, the call to 'tell of all his wondrous works' parallels the proclamation of God's righteousness and salvation in Psalm 40:10.

Romans 15:8 Parallel

In Romans 15:8, Christ confirms God's promises to the patriarchs—showing the faithfulness David declared.

Romans 15:9 Parallel

In Romans 15:9, Christ's mercy leads Gentiles to praise—extending David's proclamation beyond Israel.

In 1 Timothy 1:15, the trustworthy saying about Christ saving sinners echoes the salvation proclaimed in Psalm 40:10 — both declare God's saving work.