But the salvation of the righteous is of the LORD: he is their strength in the time of trouble.
But the rescue of those who do right comes from the LORD: he is their strength when they face hard times.
God is the one who saves good people and gives them strength when they're going through tough times.
📚 Historical Context
Psalms 37 is a wisdom psalm attributed to King David, likely written during a period of turmoil in ancient Israel when the righteous often faced persecution from the wicked and powerful. It contrasts the temporary success of evildoers with the enduring security of those who trust in God, offering encouragement to remain faithful amid injustice. In this verse, David highlights that God's deliverance and strength are the ultimate source for the righteous in times of distress.
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