Psalms 55:23
But You, O God, will bring them down to the Pit of destruction; men of bloodshed and deceit will not live out half their days. But I will trust in You.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
22Cast your burden upon the LORD and He will sustain you; He will never let the righteous be shaken.
Cross References
2 Samuel 20:9“Are you well, my brother?” Joab asked Amasa. And with his right hand Joab grabbed Amasa by the beard to kiss him.
Job 15:32It will be paid in full before his time, and his branch will not flourish.
Psalms 7:15He has dug a hole and hollowed it out; he has fallen into a pit of his own making.
Psalms 58:9Before your pots can feel the burning thorns— whether green or dry— He will sweep them away.
Psalms 66:9He preserves our lives and keeps our feet from slipping.
Psalms 112:6Surely he will never be shaken; the righteous man will be remembered forever.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 55:17-23
Confidence in God. 16 As for me, I will call upon God; and the Lord shall save me. 17 Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice. 18 He hath delivered my soul in peace from the battle that was against me: for there were many with me. 19 God shall hear, and afflict them, even he that abideth of old. Selah. Because they have no changes, therefore they fear not God. 20 He hath put forth his hands against such as be at peace with him: he hath broken his covenant. 21 The… Read the whole commentary →