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14The LORD upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all those that be bowed down.

Psalms 145:14

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • The LORD openeth the eyes of the blind: the LORD raiseth them that are bowed down: the LORD loveth the righteous:

  • Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the LORD upholdeth him with his hand.

  • When I said, My foot slippeth; thy mercy, O LORD, held me up.

  • And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat: …

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

Commentary

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

(vv. 10-21)

The greatness and goodness of him who is optimus et maximus — the best and greatest of beings, were celebrated in the former part of the psalm; here, in these verses, we are taught to give him the glory of his kingdom , in the administration of which his greatness and goodness shine so clearly, so very brightly. Observe, as before, I. From whom the tribute of praise is expected (Ps. 145:10): All G…

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