Psalms 94:17
Unless the Lord had been a help unto me, but a little would have been wanting that my soul had dwelt in the silence of death.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
Unless the LORD had been my help, my soul had almost dwelt in silence.
In Context
18When I said, My foot hath slipped: thy kindness, O Lord, sustained me.
Cross References
Psalms 31:17(31:18) O Lord, let me not be put to shame; for I have called on thee: let the wicked be put to shame, let them be silent, [passing] to the nether world.
Psalms 118:13Thou hast thrust violently at me that I might fall; but the Lord assisted me.
Psalms 125:1“A song of the degrees.” Those who trust in the Lord are like mount Zion, which will not he moved, which endureth for ever.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 94:13-23
Comfort to Suffering Saints; God the Defence of His People. 12 Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O Lord , and teachest him out of thy law; 13 That thou mayest give him rest from the days of adversity, until the pit be digged for the wicked. 14 For the Lord will not cast off his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance. 15 But judgment shall return unto righteousness: and all the upright in heart shall follow it. 16 Who will rise up for me against the evildoers? or who will stand up for me against the… Read the whole commentary →