But the salvation of the righteous [is] of the LORD: [he is] their strength in the time of trouble.
Ver. 39. But the salvation of the righteous, &c.] Etenim ut paucis omnia complectar, their salvation, temporal and eternal, is of the Lord; so is also the destruction of the wicked, as is here necessarily implied.
He is their strength, &c.] That they faint not, sink not under the heaviest burden of their light afflictions, which are but for a moment.