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24Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down{H8714)}: for the LORD upholdeth{H8802)} him with his hand.

Psalms 37:24

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.

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

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

  • Therefore I will look unto the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me. …

  • My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me: …

Commentary

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

(vv. 21-33)

These verses are much to the same purport with the Ps. 37:1-20 of this psalm, for it is a subject worthy to be dwelt upon. Observe here, I. What is required of us as the way to our happiness, which we may learn both from the characters here laid down and from the directions here given. If we would be blessed of God, 1. We must make conscience of giving every body his own; for the wicked borrows an…

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