Psalms 37:39 kjva — But the salvation of the righteous is of the Lord: he is their strength in the time of trouble.

King James Version with Apocrypha

"But the salvation of the righteous is of the Lord: he is their strength in the time of trouble."

— Psalms 37:39, King James Version with Apocrypha

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“But the salvation of the righteous is of the Lord: he is their strength in the time of trouble.”
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“But the salvation of the righteous is of Jehovah: He is their stronghold in the time of trouble. ”
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“But the salvation of the righteous is from Yahweh. He is their stronghold in the time of trouble.”
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“But the LORD delivers the godly; he protects them in times of trouble.”
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“But the Lord is the saviour of the upright: he is their strength in the time of trouble.”
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Psalms 37 — Context

Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.

Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace.

But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off.

But the salvation of the righteous is of the Lord: he is their strength in the time of trouble.

And the Lord shall help them, and deliver them: he shall deliver them from the wicked, and save them, because they trust in him.

Psalms 37:39 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 37:39 say?

Psalms 37:39 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “But the salvation of the righteous is of the Lord: he is their strength in the time of trouble.”

Where is Psalms 37:39 in the Bible?

Psalms 37:39 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 37, verse 39.

Who wrote Psalms?

Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.

What is the book of Psalms about?

The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.

What are the major themes of Psalms?

Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 37:39.

What translation should I read Psalms 37:39 in?

Psalms 37:39 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize Psalms 37:39?

Psalms 37:39 reads (KJVA): “But the salvation of the righteous is of the Lord: he is their strength in the time of trouble.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

Psalms 37:39 kjva — But the salvation of the righteous is of the Lord: he is their strength in the time of trouble.

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