1 Samuel 2:9

WEB

⁹He will keep the feet of his holy ones, but the wicked will be put to silence in darkness; for no man will prevail by strength.

KJV

⁹He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail.

BSB

⁹He guards the steps of His faithful ones, but the wicked perish in darkness; for by his own strength shall no man prevail.

FBV

⁹He will take care of those who trust him, but the wicked vanish into the darkness, for people don't succeed through their own strength.

Extra References

Psalms 121:3

³He will not allow your foot to be moved. He who keeps you will not slumber.

Psalms 91:11-12

¹¹For he will put his angels in charge of you, to guard you in all your ways. ¹²They will bear you up in their hands, so that you won’t dash your foot against a stone.

Psalms 33:16-17

¹⁶There is no king saved by the multitude of an army. A mighty man is not delivered by great strength. ¹⁷A horse is a vain thing for safety, neither does he deliver any by his great power.

1 Peter 1:5

⁵who by the power of God are guarded through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

Psalms 97:10

¹⁰You who love the LORD, hate evil! He preserves the souls of his saints. He delivers them out of the hand of the wicked.

Psalms 94:18

¹⁸When I said, “My foot is slipping!” Your loving kindness, LORD, held me up.

Job 5:24

²⁴You will know that your tent is in peace. You will visit your fold, and will miss nothing.

Zechariah 4:6

⁶Then he answered and spoke to me, saying, “This is the LORD’s word to Zerubbabel, saying, ‘Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit,’ says the LORD of Armies.

Psalms 37:28

²⁸For the LORD loves justice, and doesn’t forsake his saints. They are preserved forever, but the children of the wicked shall be cut off.

Deuteronomy 33:3

³Yes, ^[+] he loves the people. All his saints are in your hand. They sat down at your feet. Each receives your words.