Thematic Bible: Upholdment


Thematic Bible



And thou Israel, my servant; Jacob, my elect seed of Abraham my beloved, whom I led from the ends of the earth by the hand: For I called thee from far, and said unto thee 'Thou shalt be my servant,' I have chosen thee, and will not cast thee away. Be not afraid, for I will be with thee. Look not behind thee, for I will be thy God, to strengthen thee, help thee, and to keep thee with this righthand of mine.

For the arms of the ungodly shall be broken, and the LORD upholdeth the righteous. Verse ConceptsBones BrokenSustaining ProvidenceGod SupportingSupport

The LORD upholdeth all such as should fall, and lifteth up all those that be down. Verse ConceptsAdversityBowingNot StumblingGod Lifting PeopleSupportHelping Those In Need

When I said, "My foot hath slipped, thy mercy, O LORD, held me up." Verse ConceptsPeople StumblingGod Shows His LovingkindnessSupport

For who is God, but the LORD? Or, who hath any strength, but our God? {TYNDALE: Who is a God save the LORD, and who mighty save our God?} It is God that girdeth me with strength of war, and maketh my way perfect. {TYNDALE: God is my strength in war, and riddeth the way clear before me.} He maketh my feet like hart's feet, and setteth me up on high. {TYNDALE: And maketh my feet as swift as a hind's, and setteth me fast upon my high hold.} read more.
He teacheth my hands to fight, and mine arms shall bend even a bow of steel. {TYNDALE: And teacheth my hands to fight, that a bow of brass is too weak for mine arms.} Thou hast given me the defense of thy salvation; thy right hand also shall hold me up, and thy loving correction shall make me great. {TYNDALE: And thou hast saved me with thy shield, and keptest me ever in meekness.} Thou shalt make room enough under me for to go, that my footsteps shall not slide. {TYNDALE: And thou madest me space to walk in, that my feet should not stumble.}

Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the ungodly, out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man. For thou, O LORD God, art the thing that I long for; thou art my hope even from my youth. I have leaned upon thee ever since I was born; thou art he that took me out of my mother's womb, therefore is my praise always of thee.


Mercy and faithfulness preserve the king, and with loving-kindness his seat is holden up. Verse ConceptsSafetyKings, Duties OfAuthority