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18When I said{H8804)}, My foot slippeth{H8804)}; thy mercy, O LORD, held me up{H8799)}.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.
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.
Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live: and let me not be ashamed of my hope. …
The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way. …
For I said, Hear me, lest otherwise they should rejoice over me: when my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against me.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 12-23)The psalmist, having denounced tribulation to those that trouble God’s people, here assures those that are troubled of rest. See 2 Thess. 1:6 , 7 . He speaks comfort to suffering saints from God’s promises and his own experience. I. From God’s promises, which are such as not only save them from being miserable, but secure a happiness to them (Ps. 94:12): Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest . H…
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