Psalms 33:20
Many are the afflictions of the just, but from them all the Lord will free them.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Our soul waiteth for the LORD: he is our help and our shield.
In Context
19The Lord is near to those who are troubled in heart, and he will save the humble in spirit.
21The Lord preserves all of their bones, not one of them shall be broken.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 5:20And the Hagarites were delivered into their hands, and all who were with them. For they called upon God while they did battle. And he heeded them, because they had trusted in him.
Psalms 62:1A Psalm of David, when he was in the desert of Idumea.
Psalms 115:9I will repay my vows to the Lord in the sight of all his people,
Psalms 144:1The Praise of David himself.I will extol you, O God, my king. And I will bless your name, in this time and forever and ever.
Isaiah 25:9And they will say in that day: “Behold, this is our God! We have waited for him, and he will save us. This is the Lord! We have endured for him. We will exult and rejoice in his salvation.”
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 →