Psalm 37:17 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁷ For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but the Lord upholds the righteous.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: But the LORD upholdeth the righteous.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but the Lord upholds the [consistently] righteous.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ For the arms of the wicked shall be broken; But Jehovah upholdeth the righteous.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ The arms of the wicked will be broken, but the LORD supports the righteous.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ For I said, "Lest at any time, my enemies might rejoice over me," and, "While my feet are being shaken, they have spoken great things against me."

Psalm 37:17 Cross References

Isaiah 41:10

do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God; I will strengthen you; I will help you; I will uphold you with my victorious right hand.

Psalm 63:8

My soul clings to you; your right hand upholds me.

Psalm 145:14

The Lord upholds all who are falling and raises up all who are bowed down.

Isaiah 42:1

Here is my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen, in whom my soul delights; I have put my spirit upon him; he will bring forth justice to the nations.

Psalm 37:24

though we stumble, we shall not fall headlong, for the Lord holds us by the hand.

Psalm 51:12

Restore to me the joy of your salvation, and sustain in me a willing spirit.

Jude 1:24

Now to him who is able to keep you from falling and to make you stand without blemish in the presence of his glory with rejoicing,

Psalm 10:15

Break the arm of the wicked and evildoers; seek out their wickedness until you find none.

Psalm 41:12

But you have upheld me because of my integrity and set me in your presence forever.

Job 38:15

Light is withheld from the wicked, and their uplifted arm is broken.

1 Samuel 2:31

See, a time is coming when I will cut off your strength and the strength of your ancestor’s family.

Jeremiah 48:25

The horn of Moab is cut off, and his arm is broken, says the Lord.