Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

Even if he has a fall he will not be without help: for the hand of the Lord is supporting him.

New American Standard Bible

When he falls, he will not be hurled headlong,
Because the Lord is the One who holds his hand.

King James Version

Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the LORD upholdeth him with his hand.

Holman Bible

Though he falls, he will not be overwhelmed,
because the Lord holds his hand.

International Standard Version

Though he stumbles, he will not fall down flat, for the LORD will hold up his hand.

A Conservative Version

Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down, for LORD upholds him with his hand.

American Standard Version

Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down; For Jehovah upholdeth him with his hand.

Amplified


When he falls, he will not be hurled down,
Because the Lord is the One who holds his hand and sustains him.

Darby Translation

though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down, for Jehovah upholdeth his hand.

Julia Smith Translation

If he shall fall he shall not be prostrated, for Jehovah will uphold his hand.

King James 2000

Though he falls, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the LORD upholds him with his hand.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Though he fall, he will not be cast headlong, for Yahweh supports [him with] his hand.

Modern King James verseion

Though he fall, he shall not be cast down; for Jehovah upholds his hand.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Though he fall, he shall not be hurt, for the LORD upholdeth him with his hand.

NET Bible

Even if he trips, he will not fall headlong, for the Lord holds his hand.

New Heart English Bible

Though he stumble, he shall not fall, for the LORD holds him up with his hand.

The Emphasized Bible

Though he fall, he shall not be hurled headlong, For, Yahweh, is holding his hand.

Webster

Though he should fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the LORD upholdeth him with his hand.

World English Bible

Though he stumble, he shall not fall, for Yahweh holds him up with his hand.

Youngs Literal Translation

When he falleth, he is not cast down, For Jehovah is sustaining his hand.

Devotionals

Devotionals about Psalm 37:24

Images Psalm 37:24

Prayers for Psalm 37:24

Context Readings

Instruction In Wisdom

23 The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, and he takes delight in his way. 24 Even if he has a fall he will not be without help: for the hand of the Lord is supporting him. 25 I have been young, and now am old, but I have not seen the good man without help, or his children looking for bread.


Cross References

Proverbs 24:16

For an upright man, after falling seven times, will get up again: but trouble is the downfall of the evil.

Psalm 34:19-20

Great are the troubles of the upright: but the Lord takes him safely out of them all.

Psalm 40:2

He took me up out of a deep waste place, out of the soft and sticky earth; he put my feet on a rock, and made my steps certain.

Psalm 94:18

If I say, My foot is slipping; your mercy, O Lord, is my support.

Micah 7:7-8

But as for me, I am looking to the Lord; I am waiting for the God of my salvation: the ears of my God will be open to me.

Luke 2:34

And Simeon gave them his blessing and said to Mary, his mother, See, this child will be the cause of the downfall and the lifting up of great numbers of people in Israel, and he will be a sign against which hard words will be said;

Luke 22:31-32

Simon, Simon, Satan has made a request to have you, so that he may put you to the test as grain is tested:

John 10:27-30

My sheep give ear to my voice, and I have knowledge of them, and they come after me:

Psalm 37:17

For the arms of the evil-doers will be broken: but the Lord is the support of the good.

Psalm 91:12

In their hands they will keep you up, so that your foot may not be crushed against a stone.

Psalm 147:6

The Lord gives help to the poor in spirit; but he sends sinners down in shame.

Luke 22:60-62

And Peter said, Man, I have no knowledge of these things of which you are talking. And straight away, while he was saying these words, there came the cry of a cock.

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