Psalms 94:18
When I said, My foot slippeth; thy mercy, O Lord, held me up.
Psalms 94:18 in other translations
| BSB | If I say, “My foot is slipping,” Your loving devotion, O LORD, supports me. |
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| WEB | When I said, “My foot is slipping!” Your loving kindness, LORD, held me up. |
| ASV | When I said, My foot slippeth; Thy lovingkindness, O Jehovah, held me up. |
| YLT | If I have said, ‘My foot hath slipped,' Thy kindness, O Jehovah, supporteth me. |
| DARBY | When I said, My foot slippeth, thy loving-kindness, O Jehovah, held me up. |
| BBE | If I say, My foot is slipping; your mercy, O Lord, is my support. |
| Webster | When I said, My foot slippeth; thy mercy, O LORD, held me up. |
What does Psalms 94:18 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 94:17-19
17-19. a fact fully confirmed by his past experience. dwelt in silence--as in the grave (Psa 31:17).
Adam Clarke's Commentary
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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 94:12-23
That man is blessed, who, under the chastening of the Lord, is taught his will and his truths, from his holy word, and by the Holy Spirit. He should see mercy through his sufferings. There is a rest remaining for the people of God after the days of their adversity, which shall not last always. He that sends the trouble, will send the rest. The psalmist found succour and relief only in the Lord, when all earthly…
Psalms 94:18 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 94:18
- Psalms 121:3
He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.
- Isaiah 41:10
Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
- Psalms 119:116-117
Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live: and let me not be ashamed of my hope. Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe: and I will have respect unto thy statutes continually.
- Psalms 37:23-24
The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord: and he delighteth in his way. Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the Lord upholdeth him with his hand.
- Psalms 38:16
For I said, Hear me, lest otherwise they should rejoice over me: when my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against me.
- Luke 22:32
But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.
- 1 Samuel 2:9
He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail.
- Psalms 17:5
Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not.
- Psalms 73:2
But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped.
- 1 Peter 1:5
Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Context
- Psalms 94:17
Unless the Lord had been my help, my soul had almost dwelt in silence.
- Psalms 94:18
When I said, My foot slippeth; thy mercy, O Lord, held me up.
- Psalms 94:19
In the multitude of my thoughts within me thy comforts delight my soul.
Psalms 94:18 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Cuando yo decía: Mi pie resbala: tu misericordia, oh Jehová, me sustentaba. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Si j’ai dit: Mon pied glisse, ta bonté, ô Éternel! m’a soutenu. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Wenn ich sagte: Mein Fuß wankt, so unterstützte mich deine Güte, Jehova. |