Psalms 33:19

To keep their souls from death; and to keep them living in time of need.

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In The King James Version

To deliver their soul from death, and to keep them alive in famine.

In Context

18See, the eye of the Lord is on those in whose hearts is the fear of him, on those whose hope is in his mercy;

20Our souls are waiting for the Lord; he is our help and our salvation.

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Cross References

Job 5:19He will keep you safe from six troubles, and in seven no evil will come near you.

Psalms 34:10\34:9\Keep yourselves in the fear of the Lord, all you his saints; for those who do so will have no need of anything.

Psalms 37:19They will not be shamed in the evil time, and in the days when all are in need of food they will have enough.

Psalms 91:10No evil will come on you, and no disease will come near your tent.

Proverbs 10:3The Lord will not let the upright be in need of food, but he puts far from him the desire of the evil-doers.

Matthew 6:31Then do not be full of care, saying, What are we to have for food or drink? or, With what may we be clothed?

Matthew Henry on Psalms 33:13-22

God's Sovereign Power. 12 Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord ; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance. 13 The Lord looketh from heaven; he beholdeth all the sons of men. 14 From the place of his habitation he looketh upon all the inhabitants of the earth. 15 He fashioneth their hearts alike; he considereth all their works. 16 There is no king saved by the multitude of a host: a mighty man is not delivered by much strength. 17 A horse is a vain thing for safety: neither shall he deliver… Read the whole commentary →

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