I said, “My foot is slipping.” But Lord, your faithful love kept me from falling.
He won’t let your foot slip. He who watches over you won’t get tired.
My steps have stayed on your paths. My feet have not slipped.
I said, “Don’t let my enemies have the joy of seeing me fall. Don’t let them brag when my feet slip.”
But my feet had almost slipped. I had almost tripped and fallen.
So do not be afraid. I am with you. Do not be terrified. I am your God. I will make you strong and help you. I will hold you safe in my hands. I always do what is right.
But I have prayed for you, Simon. I have prayed that your faith will not fail. When you have turned back, help your brothers to be strong.”
“Why wasn’t this perfume sold? Why wasn’t the money given to poor people? It was worth a year’s pay.”
Through faith you are kept safe by God’s power. Your salvation is going to be completed. It is ready to be shown to you in the last days.
He guards the paths of his faithful servants. But evil people will lie silent in their dark graves. “People don’t win just because they are strong.