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Psalms 138:8

The LORD will perfect that which concerns me: your mercy, O LORD, endures for ever: forsake not the works of yours own hands.

Updated King James Version

In The King James Version

The LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.

In Context

7Though I walk in the midst of trouble, you will revive me: you shall stretch forth yours hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and your right hand shall save me.

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Cross References

Job 10:8Yours hands have made me and fashioned me together round about; yet you do destroy me.

Psalms 57:2I will cry unto God most high; unto God that performs all things for me.

Psalms 71:6By you have I been held up from the womb: you are he that took me out of my mother's bowels: my praise shall be continually of you.

Psalms 100:3Know all of you that the LORD he is God: it is he that has made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.

Psalms 103:17But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children;

Isaiah 26:12LORD, you will ordain peace for us: for you also have wrought all our works in us.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 138:7-8

God's Care of His People. 6 Though the Lord be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off. 7 Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me. 8 The Lord will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O Lord , endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands. David here comforts himself with three things:— I. The favour God bears to his humble people ( v.… Read the whole commentary →

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