"Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe: and I will have respect unto thy statutes continually." — Psalms 119:117

Psalms 119:117 · KJV

“Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe: and I will have respect unto thy statutes continually.”

— Psalms 119:117

Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live: and let me not be ashamed of my hope.

Thou hast trodden down all them that err from thy statutes: for their deceit {is} falsehood.

Psalms 119 — Context

Depart from me, ye evildoers: for I will keep the commandments of my God.

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.

Thou hast trodden down all them that err from thy statutes: for their deceit {is} falsehood.

Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth {like} dross: therefore I love thy testimonies. {puttest...: Heb. causest to cease}

Cross References

Psalms 119:6

Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.

Jude 1:24

Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present {you} faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,

Psalms 71:6

By thee have I been holden up from the womb: thou art he that took me out of my mother's bowels: my praise {shall be} continually of thee.

John 10:28-29

And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any {man} pluck them out of my hand.

Psalms 17:5

Hold up my goings in thy paths, {that} my footsteps slip not. {slip...: Heb. be not moved}

Psalms 139:10

Even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me.

Psalms 119:111-112

Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they {are} the rejoicing of my heart.

Isaiah 41:13

For I the LORD thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.