Psalms 94:17
Unless the LORD had been my helper, I would soon have dwelt in the abode of silence.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Unless the LORD had been my help, my soul had almost dwelt in silence.
In Context
16Who will rise up for me against the wicked? Who will stand for me against the workers of iniquity?
18If I say, “My foot is slipping,” Your loving devotion, O LORD, supports me.
Cross References
Psalms 31:17O LORD, let me not be ashamed, for I have called on You. Let the wicked be put to shame; let them lie silent in Sheol.
Psalms 118:13I was pushed so hard I was falling, but the LORD helped me.
Psalms 125:1A song of ascents. Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion. It cannot be moved; it abides forever.
John 16:32“Look, an hour is coming and has already come when you will be scattered, each to his own home, and you will leave Me all alone. Yet I am not alone, because the Father is with Me.
2 Timothy 4:16At my first defense, no one stood with me, but everyone deserted me. May it not be charged against them.
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 →