Psalms 37:24
Though he fall, hee shall not be cast off: for the Lord putteth vnder his hand.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the LORD upholdeth him with his hand.
In Context
23The pathes of man are directed by the Lord: for he loueth his way.
Cross References
Psalms 37:17For the armes of the wicked shall be broken: but the Lord vpholdeth the iust men.
Psalms 91:12They shall beare thee in their handes, that thou hurt not thy foote against a stone.
Psalms 145:14The Lord vpholdeth all that fall, and lifteth vp all that are ready to fall.
Proverbs 24:16For a iust man falleth seuen times, and riseth againe: but the wicked fall into mischiefe.
Micah 7:8Reioyce not against me, O mine enemie: though I fall, I shall arise: when I shall sit in darkenesse, the Lord shalbe a light vnto me.
Luke 22:31And the Lord saide, Simon, Simon, beholde, Satan hath desired you, to winowe you as wheate.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 37:22-34
Exhortations and Promises. 21 The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous showeth mercy, and giveth. 22 For such as be blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and they that be cursed of him shall be cut off. 23 The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord : and he delighteth in his way. 24 Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the Lord upholdeth him with his hand. 25 I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread. 26… Read the whole commentary →