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Psalms 119:117

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Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe: and I will have respect unto thy statutes continually.
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  1. Psalms 119:6Rank 1 from verse 117
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    6Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.

  2. Jude 1:24Rank 2 from verse 117
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    24Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,

  3. John 10:28–29Rank 3 from verse 117
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    28And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.

    29My Father, which gave them me, is greater than all; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father’s hand.

  4. Psalms 71:6Rank 4 from verse 117
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    6By thee have I been holden up from the womb: thou art he that took me out of my mother’s bowels: my praise shall be continually of thee.

  5. Psalms 139:10Rank 5 from verse 117
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    10Even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me.

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Psalms 119:117

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Hold

To grasp, keep, possess, restrain, maintain, regard, or account, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage

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safe

Free from danger, harm, loss, or capture; brought or kept securely.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage

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respect

Regard, consideration, relation, honour, or partial favour, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890

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116Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live: and let me not be ashamed of my hope.

117Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe: and I will have respect unto thy statutes continually.

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118Thou hast trodden down all them that err from thy statutes: for their deceit is falsehood.

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