Psalms 37:39
Salvation of the righteous comes from Yahweh; 1 he protects them in the times of trouble. 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
But the salvation of the righteous is of the LORD: he is their strength in the time of trouble.
In Context
38Sinners will be totally destroyed; 1 the future for the wicked man is cut off. 1
Cross References
2 Chronicles 32:22In this way, Yahweh saved Hezekiah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem from the hand of Sennacherib, the king of Assyria, and from the hand of all others, and gave them rest on every side. + 32:22 Instead of gave them rest on every side , some ancient and modern versions have guided them on every side . The original reading is uncertain.
Psalms 9:9Yahweh also will be a stronghold for the oppressed, 1 a stronghold in times of trouble. 1
Psalms 28:7Yahweh is my strength and my shield; 1 my heart trusts in him, and I am helped. 1 Therefore my heart greatly rejoices, 1 and I will praise him with singing. 1
Psalms 46:1God is our refuge and strength, 1 a very present help in trouble. 1
Psalms 62:2He alone is my rock and my salvation; 1 he is my high tower; I will not be greatly moved. 1
Proverbs 11:8The righteous person is kept away from trouble 1 and it comes upon the wicked instead. 1
Matthew Henry on Psalms 37:35-40
Exhortations and Promises. 34 Wait on the Lord , and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it. 35 I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. 36 Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found. 37 Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace. 38 But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off. 39… Read the whole commentary →