1 Samuel 2:9

American Standard Version (1901)

He will keep the feet of his holy ones; But the wicked shall be put to silence in darkness; For by strength shall no man prevail.

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  • Ps 33:16-17 : 16 There is no king saved by the multitude of a host: A mighty man is not delivered by great strength. 17 A horse is a vain thing for safety; Neither doth he deliver any by his great power.
  • Ps 91:11-12 : 11 For he will give his angels charge over thee, To keep thee in all thy ways. 12 They shall bear thee up in their hands, Lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.
  • Ps 121:3 : 3 He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: He that keepeth thee will not slumber.
  • Matt 8:12 : 12 but the sons of the kingdom shall be cast forth into the outer darkness: there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.
  • 1 Pet 1:5 : 5 who by the power of God are guarded through faith unto a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
  • Ps 37:23-24 : 23 A man's goings are established of Jehovah; And he delighteth in his way. 24 Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down; For Jehovah upholdeth him with his hand.
  • Ps 37:28 : 28 For Jehovah loveth justice, And forsaketh not his saints; They are preserved for ever: But the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
  • Deut 33:3 : 3 Yea, he loveth the people; All his saints are in thy hand: And they sat down at thy feet; [Every one] shall receive of thy words.
  • 1 Sam 17:49-50 : 49 And David put his hand in his bag, and took thence a stone, and slang it, and smote the Philistine in his forehead; and the stone sank into his forehead, and he fell upon his face to the earth. 50 So David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and with a stone, and smote the Philistine, and slew him; but there was no sword in the hand of David.
  • Ps 94:18 : 18 When I said, My foot slippeth; Thy lovingkindness, O Jehovah, held me up.
  • Ps 97:10 : 10 O ye that love Jehovah, hate evil: He preserveth the souls of his saints; He delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.
  • Job 5:24 : 24 And thou shalt know that thy tent is in peace; And thou shalt visit thy fold, and shalt miss nothing.
  • Eccl 5:17 : 17 All his days also he eateth in darkness, and he is sore vexed, and hath sickness and wrath.
  • Eccl 9:11 : 11 I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
  • Jer 8:14 : 14 Why do we sit still? assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the fortified cities, and let us be silent there; for Jehovah our God hath put us to silence, and given us water of gall to drink, because we have sinned against Jehovah.
  • Jer 9:23 : 23 Thus saith Jehovah, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches;
  • Zeph 1:15 : 15 That day is a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of wasteness and desolation, a day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness,
  • Zech 4:6 : 6 Then he answered and spake unto me, saying, This is the word of Jehovah unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit, saith Jehovah of hosts.
  • Prov 16:9 : 9 A man's heart deviseth his way; But Jehovah directeth his steps.
  • Job 5:16 : 16 So the poor hath hope, And iniquity stoppeth her mouth.
  • Ps 121:5 : 5 Jehovah is thy keeper: Jehovah is thy shade upon thy right hand.
  • Ps 121:8 : 8 Jehovah will keep thy going out and thy coming in From this time forth and for evermore.
  • Prov 2:8 : 8 That he may guard the paths of justice, And preserve the way of his saints.
  • 2 Pet 2:17 : 17 These are springs without water, and mists driven by a storm; for whom the blackness of darkness hath been reserved.
  • Jude 1:1 : 1 Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to them that are called, beloved in God the Father, and kept for Jesus Christ:
  • Jude 1:3 : 3 Beloved, while I was giving all diligence to write unto you of our common salvation, I was constrained to write unto you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered unto the saints.
  • Jude 1:13 : 13 Wild waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, for whom the blackness of darkness hath been reserved for ever.
  • Matt 22:12-13 : 12 and he saith unto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither not having a wedding-garment? And he was speechless. 13 Then the king said to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and cast him out into the outer darkness; there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.
  • Rom 3:19 : 19 Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it speaketh to them that are under the law; that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may be brought under the judgment of God:
  • Prov 3:26 : 26 For Jehovah will be thy confidence, And will keep thy foot from being taken.

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  • Prov 2:7-8
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    7He layeth up sound wisdom for the upright; [He is] a shield to them that walk in integrity;

    8That he may guard the paths of justice, And preserve the way of his saints.

  • 10They that strive with Jehovah shall be broken to pieces; Against them will he thunder in heaven: Jehovah will judge the ends of the earth; And he will give strength unto his king, And exalt the horn of his anointed.

  • 3He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: He that keepeth thee will not slumber.

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    29The way of Jehovah is a stronghold to the upright; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.

    30The righteous shall never be removed; But the wicked shall not dwell in the land.

  • 26For Jehovah will be thy confidence, And will keep thy foot from being taken.

  • 28For Jehovah loveth justice, And forsaketh not his saints; They are preserved for ever: But the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.

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

  • 9Yet shall the righteous hold on his way, And he that hath clean hands shall wax stronger and stronger.

  • 9Who holdeth our soul in life, And suffereth not our feet to be moved.

  • 9that bringeth sudden destruction upon the strong, so that destruction cometh upon the fortress.

  • 6Jehovah upholdeth the meek: He bringeth the wicked down to the ground.

  • 9The light of the righteous rejoiceth; But the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

  • 8But with an over-running flood he will make a full end of her place, and will pursue his enemies into darkness.

  • 14And flight shall perish from the swift; and the strong shall not strengthen his force; neither shall the mighty deliver himself;

  • 34He maketh his feet like hinds' [feet], And setteth me upon my high places.

  • 6The foot shall tread it down; even the feet of the poor, and the steps of the needy.

  • 3And ye shall tread down the wicked; for they shall be ashes under the soles of your feet in the day that I make, saith Jehovah of hosts.

  • Job 18:5-7
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    5Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, And the spark of his fire shall not shine.

    6The light shall be dark in his tent, And his lamp above him shall be put out.

    7The steps of his strength shall be straitened, And his own counsel shall cast him down.

  • 8He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, He lifteth up the needy from the dunghill, To make them sit with princes, And inherit the throne of glory: For the pillars of the earth are Jehovah's, And he hath set the world upon them.

  • 6He preserveth not the life of the wicked, But giveth to the afflicted [their] right.

  • 10For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: Yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and he shall not be.

  • 22The enemy shall not exact from him, Nor the son of wickedness afflict him.

  • 20But Jehovah is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.

  • 10O ye that love Jehovah, hate evil: He preserveth the souls of his saints; He delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.

  • 23Oh love Jehovah, all ye his saints: Jehovah preserveth the faithful, And plentifully rewardeth him that dealeth proudly.

  • 2Jehovah will preserve him, and keep him alive, And he shall be blessed upon the earth; And deliver not thou him unto the will of his enemies.

  • 2Yet he also is wise, and will bring evil, and will not call back his words, but will arise against the house of the evil-doers, and against the help of them that work iniquity.

  • 19Arise, O Jehovah; Let not man prevail: Let the nations be judged in thy sight.

  • 11But Jehovah is with me as a mighty one [and] a terrible: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail; they shall be utterly put to shame, because they have not dealt wisely, even with an everlasting dishonor which shall never be forgotten.

  • 22Yet [God] preserveth the mighty by his power: He riseth up that hath no assurance of life.

  • 33He maketh my feet like hinds' [feet] : And setteth me upon my high places.

  • 31The law of his God is in his heart; None of his steps shall slide.

  • 11Let not the foot of pride come against me, And let not the hand of the wicked drive me away.

  • 24Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down; For Jehovah upholdeth him with his hand.

  • 19Jehovah, the Lord, is my strength; And he maketh my feet like hinds' [feet], And will make me to walk upon my high places.

  • 19The way of the wicked is as darkness: They know not at what they stumble.

  • 29For thou art my lamp, O Jehovah; And Jehovah will lighten my darkness.

  • 10He croucheth, he boweth down, And the helpless fall by his strong ones.

  • 16Give glory to Jehovah your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness.

  • 15And from the wicked their light is withholden, And the high arm is broken.

  • 4Keep me, O Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked; Preserve me from the violent man: Who have purposed to thrust aside my steps.

  • 28For thou wilt light my lamp: Jehovah my God will lighten my darkness.

  • 34To crush under foot all the prisoners of the earth,

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    9Jehovah also will be a high tower for the oppressed, A high tower in times of trouble;

  • 6Righteousness guardeth him that is upright in the way; But wickedness overthroweth the sinner.

  • 22Cast thy burden upon Jehovah, and he will sustain thee: He will never suffer the righteous to be moved.