Psalms 37:17 · KJV
“For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth the righteous.”
— Psalms 37:17
A little that a righteous man hath {is} better than the riches of many wicked.
The LORD knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever.
Psalms 37 — Context
Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.
16A little that a righteous man hath {is} better than the riches of many wicked.
17For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth the righteous.
18The LORD knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever.
19They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.
Cross References
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 63:8
My soul followeth hard after thee: thy right hand upholdeth me.
Psalms 145:14
The LORD upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all {those that be} bowed down.
Isaiah 42:1
Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, {in whom} my soul delighteth; I have put my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles.
Psalms 37:24
Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the LORD upholdeth {him with} his hand.
Psalms 119:116-117
Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live: and let me not be ashamed of my hope.
Psalms 51:12
Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; and uphold me {with thy} free spirit.
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,