Psalms 63:8
My soul cleaveth to thee; Thy right hand holdeth me up.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
My soul followeth hard after thee: thy right hand upholdeth me.
In Context
7For thou art my help, And in the shadow of thy wings I rejoice.
9While they who seek to destroy my life Shall themselves go down into the depths of the earth.
Cross References
Psalms 37:24Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down, For the LORD holdeth him by the hand.
Psalms 73:23Yet am I ever under thy care; By my right hand thou dost hold me up.
Psalms 94:18When I think that my foot is slipping, Thy goodness, O LORD! holdeth me up.
Song of Solomon 2:6His left hand is under my head, And his right hand embraceth me!
Isaiah 26:9My soul longeth for thee in the night, And my spirit within me seeketh thee in the morning; For when thy judgments are in the earth, The inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 63:8-11
Confidence in God; David Triumphing in Hope. 7 Because thou hast been my help, therefore in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice. 8 My soul followeth hard after thee: thy right hand upholdeth me. 9 But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth. 10 They shall fall by the sword: they shall be a portion for foxes. 11 But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped. David, having expressed… Read the whole commentary →