Psalms 119:117 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹¹⁷Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe: and I will have respect unto thy statutes continually.

Psalms 119:117 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 119:6
Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.
Jude 1:24
Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,
Psalms 71:6
By thee have I been holden up from the womb: thou art he that took me out of my mother's bowels: my praise shall be continually of thee.
John 10:28-29
And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand. …
Psalms 139:10
Even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 116-117)

Here, 1. David prays for sustaining grace; for this grace sufficient he besought the Lord twice: Uphold me; and again, Hold thou me up. He sees himself not only unable to go on in his duty by any strength of his own, but in danger of falling into sin unless he was prevented by divine grace; and therefore he is thus earnest for that grace to uphold him in his integrity (Ps. 41:12), to keep him from…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 117)

115-117. Hence he fears not wicked men, nor dreads disappointment, sustained by God in making His law the rule of life. Depart from me--Ye can do nothing with me; for, &c. (Psa 6:8).