Psalms 17:5
“Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not.”
What does Psalms 17:5 mean?
"Psalm 17:5 - Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not." This verse, found in the book of Psalms, is a prayer for guidance and protection. The psalmist is asking God to support and uphold them as they walk in His ways, so that they do not stumble or fall. This…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Steadfast Walk: Trusting God with Our Steps
The cry of the heart echoes throughout the pages of the Psalms, expressing a deep dependence on God’s guidance and protection. As we reflect on Psalm 17:5, where David beseeches the Lord, "Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not," we are drawn into a profound…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Steadfast Steps in God’s Path
O Lord, my God, Eternal Father, as I approach Your throne of grace today, I come with a heart full of gratitude and reverence for Your steadfast love and unfailing mercy. I acknowledge You, the Creator of the heavens and the earth, the One who knows my innermost thoughts and…
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