Psalms 66:9
He has kept us alive, and he has not let us fall.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
Which holdeth our soul in life, and suffereth not our feet to be moved.
In Context
8Let all people everywhere bless our God, and loudly sing praises to him.
10God, you have tested us, refining us like silver.
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:9He will take care of those who trust him, but the wicked vanish into the darkness, for people don't succeed through their own strength.
Psalms 22:29All who prosper come to feast and worship. Bow down before him, all those destined for the grave—for none can keep themselves alive.
Psalms 55:23But you, God, will bring down murderers and liars, throwing them into the pit of destruction before they have even lived half their lives. As for me, I will trust in you.
Psalms 62:6He is the one who protects me and saves me; he keeps me safe so I will not be in danger.
Psalms 112:6They will never fall. Those who live right won't be forgotten.
Psalms 125:3The wicked will not always rule over the land of the faithful, otherwise the faithful might also end up doing wrong.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 66:9-13
The Saints Exhorted to Praise God. 8 O bless our God, ye people, and make the voice of his praise to be heard: 9 Which holdeth our soul in life, and suffereth not our feet to be moved. 10 For thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us, as silver is tried. 11 Thou broughtest us into the net; thou laidst affliction upon our loins. 12 Thou hast caused men to ride over our heads; we went through fire and through water: but thou broughtest us out into a wealthy place. In these verses the psalmist calls upon God's… Read the whole commentary →