Psalms 37:24
Even if he has a fall he will not be without help: for the hand of the Lord is supporting him.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the LORD upholdeth him with his hand.
In Context
23The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, and he takes delight in his way.
Cross References
Psalms 37:17For the arms of the evil-doers will be broken: but the Lord is the support of the good.
Psalms 91:12In their hands they will keep you up, so that your foot may not be crushed against a stone.
Psalms 145:14The Lord is the support of all who are crushed, and the lifter up of all who are bent down.
Proverbs 24:16For an upright man, after falling seven times, will get up again: but trouble is the downfall of the evil.
Micah 7:8Do not be glad because of my sorrow, O my hater: after my fall I will be lifted up; when I am seated in the dark, the Lord will be a light to me.
Luke 22:31Simon, Simon, Satan has made a request to have you, so that he may put you to the test as grain is tested:
Matthew Henry on Psalms 37:22-34
Exhortations and Promises. 21 The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous showeth mercy, and giveth. 22 For such as be blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and they that be cursed of him shall be cut off. 23 The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord : and he delighteth in his way. 24 Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the Lord upholdeth him with his hand. 25 I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread. 26… Read the whole commentary →