Psalms 37:40
and LORD helps them, and rescues them. He rescues them from sinners, and saves them, because they have taken refuge in him.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
39But the salvation of the righteous is of LORD. He is their stronghold in the time of trouble,
Cross References
Psalms 17:13Arise, O LORD, confront him. Cast him down. Deliver my soul from the wicked by thy sword,
Psalms 27:2When evil-doers came upon me to eat up my flesh, [even] my adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell.
Proverbs 20:22Say thou not, I will recompense evil. Wait for LORD, and he will save thee.
Isaiah 46:4And even to old age I am he, and even to hoar hairs I will carry [you]. I have made, and I will bear, yea, I will carry, and will deliver.
Daniel 3:28Nebuchadnezzar spoke and said, Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who has sent his [heavenly] agent, and delivered his servants who trusted in him, and have changed the king's word, and have yielded their bodies
1 John 2:13I write to you, fathers, because ye have known him from the beginning. I write to you, young men, because ye have overcome evil. I write to you, children, because ye know the Father.
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 →