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The Key is Trust
Commentators unanimously highlight the final phrase, "because they trust in him," as the central point of the verse. Your deliverance and salvation are not based on your own merit or skill, but on your active reliance and faith in God. As Charles Spurgeon notes, this is "the main point." This trust is the foundation upon which God's help, rescue, and salvation are built.
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Albert Barnes
On Psalms 37:40
18th Century
Theologian
And the Lord shall help them — He will interpose to defend them when they are in danger and in trouble.
And deliver them —…
Charles Spurgeon
On Psalm 37:40
19th Century
Preacher
And the LORD shall help them,
He is and he shall ever be their Helper: The Lord shall help them,
John Gill
On Psalms 37:40
17th Century
Pastor
And the Lord shall help them
In their distress, and out of their troubles, when none else can, and they themselves c…
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Matthew Henry
On Psalms 37:34–40
17th Century
Minister
Duty is ours, and we must attend to it; but events are God's, and we must entrust their outcome to Him. What a striking picture is presented in Psa…