Parallel Verses

Webster

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

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.

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.

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.

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 delighteth in his way. 24 Though he should 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 I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.


Cross References

Psalm 145:14

The LORD upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all those that are bowed down.

Proverbs 24:16

For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.

Psalm 34:19-20

Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.

Psalm 40:2

He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.

Psalm 94:18

When I said, My foot slippeth; thy mercy, O LORD, held me up.

Micah 7:7-8

Therefore I will look to the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.

Luke 2:34

And Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel; and for a sign which shall be spoken against;

Luke 22:31-32

And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat:

John 10:27-30

My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:

Psalm 37:17

For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth the righteous.

Psalm 91:12

They shall bear thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.

Psalm 147:6

The LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.

Luke 22:60-62

And Peter said, Man, I know not what thou sayest. And immediately, while he was yet speaking, the cock crowed.

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