Psalms 37:39
But the salvation of the righteous is of LORD. He is their stronghold in the time of trouble,
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
But the salvation of the righteous is of the LORD: he is their strength in the time of trouble.
In Context
38As for transgressors, they shall be destroyed together. The end of the wicked shall be cut off.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 32:22Thus LORD saved Hezekiah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem from the hand of Sennacherib the king of Assyria, and from the hand of all [others], and guided them on every side.
Psalms 9:9LORD will also be a high tower for the oppressed, a high tower in times of trouble.
Psalms 28:7LORD is my strength and my shield. My heart has trusted in him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart greatly rejoices, and with my song I will praise him.
Psalms 46:1God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
Psalms 62:2He only is my rock and my salvation, my high tower. I shall not be greatly moved.
Proverbs 11:8A righteous man is delivered out of trouble, and a wicked man comes in his stead.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 37:35-40
Exhortations and Promises. 34 Wait on the Lord , and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it. 35 I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. 36 Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found. 37 Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace. 38 But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off. 39… Read the whole commentary →