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17For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth{H8802)} the righteous.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
My soul followeth hard after thee: thy right hand upholdeth me.
The LORD upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all those that be bowed down.
Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth; I have put my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles.
Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the LORD upholdeth him with his hand.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 7-20)In these verses we have, I. The foregoing precepts inculcated; for we are so apt to disquiet ourselves with needless fruitless discontents and distrusts that it is necessary there should be precept upon precept, and line upon line, to suppress them and arm us against them. 1. Let us compose ourselves by believing in God: “ Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for him (Ps. 37:7), that is, be well r…
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