but his delight is in the LORD's law. On his law he meditates day and night.
Answer me when I call, God of my righteousness. Give me relief from my distress. Have mercy on me, and hear my prayer.
Return, the LORD. Deliver my soul, and save me for your loving kindness' sake.
the LORD, my God, I take refuge in you. Save me from all those who pursue me, and deliver me,
lest they tear apart my soul like a lion, ripping it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.
if I have rewarded evil to him who was at peace with me (yes, if I have delivered him who without cause was my adversary),
As for the saints who are in the earth, they are the excellent ones in whom is all my delight.
Arise, the LORD, confront him. Cast him down. Deliver my soul from the wicked by your sword;
As for me, I shall see your face in righteousness. I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with seeing your form. For the Chief Musician. By David the servant of the LORD, who spoke to the LORD the words of this song in the day that the LORD delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul. He said,
the LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge; my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower.
He delivered me from my strong enemy, from those who hated me; for they were too mighty for me.
He brought me forth also into a large place. He delivered me, because he delighted in me.
You have delivered me from the strivings of the people. You have made me the head of the nations. A people whom I have not known shall serve me.
He rescues me from my enemies. Yes, you lift me up above those who rise up against me. You deliver me from the violent man.
He gives great deliverance to his king, and shows loving kindness to his anointed, to David and to his seed, forevermore. For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David.
Our fathers trusted in you. They trusted, and you delivered them.
They cried to you, and were delivered. They trusted in you, and were not disappointed.
"He trusts in the LORD; let him deliver him. Let him rescue him, since he delights in him."
Deliver my soul from the sword, my precious life from the power of the dog.
Oh keep my soul, and deliver me. Let me not be disappointed, for I take refuge in you.
Don't deliver me over to the desire of my adversaries, for false witnesses have risen up against me, such as breathe out cruelty.
In you, the LORD, I take refuge. Let me never be disappointed. Deliver me in your righteousness.
Bow down your ear to me. Deliver me speedily. Be to me a strong rock, a house of defense to save me.
My times are in your hand. Deliver me from the hand of my enemies, and from those who persecute me.
You are my hiding place. You will preserve me from trouble. You will surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah.
There is no king saved by the multitude of an army. A mighty man is not delivered by great strength.
A horse is a vain thing for safety, neither does he deliver any by his great power.
to deliver their soul from death, to keep them alive in famine.
I sought the LORD, and he answered me, and delivered me from all my fears.
The angel of the LORD encamps around those who fear him, and delivers them.
The righteous cry, and the LORD hears, and delivers them out of all their troubles.
Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the LORD delivers him out of them all.
All my bones shall say, "the LORD, who is like you, who delivers the poor from him who is too strong for him; yes, the poor and the needy from him who robs him?"
Also delight yourself in the LORD, and he will give you the desires of your heart.
But the humble shall inherit the land, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
A man's goings are established by the LORD. He delights in his way.
Deliver me from all my transgressions. Don't make me the reproach of the foolish.
I delight to do your will, my God. Yes, your law is within my heart."
Be pleased, the LORD, to deliver me. Hurry to help me, the LORD.
Let them be disappointed and confounded together who seek after my soul to destroy it. Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor who delight in my hurt.
But I am poor and needy. May the Lord think about me. You are my help and my deliverer. Don't delay, my God. For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David.
Blessed is he who considers the poor. the LORD will deliver him in the day of evil.
By this I know that you delight in me, because my enemy doesn't triumph over me.
Vindicate me, God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation. Oh, deliver me from deceitful and wicked men.
Call on me in the day of trouble. I will deliver you, and you will honor me."
"Now consider this, you who forget God, lest I tear you into pieces, and there be none to deliver.
Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, the God of my salvation. My tongue shall sing aloud of your righteousness.
For you don't delight in sacrifice, or else I would give it. You have no pleasure in burnt offering.
Then you will delight in the sacrifices of righteousness, in burnt offerings and in whole burnt offerings. Then they will offer bulls on your altar. For the Chief Musician. A contemplation by David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, "David has come to Abimelech's house."
For he has delivered me out of all trouble. My eye has seen triumph over my enemies. For the Chief Musician. On stringed instruments. A contemplation by David.
For you have delivered my soul from death, and prevented my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living. For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "Do Not Destroy." A poem by David, when he fled from Saul, in the cave.
Deliver me from my enemies, my God. Set me on high from those who rise up against me.
Deliver me from the workers of iniquity. Save me from the bloodthirsty men.
So that your beloved may be delivered, save with your right hand, and answer us.
They fully intend to throw him down from his lofty place. They delight in lies. They bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.
God is to us a God of deliverance. To the LORD, the Lord, belongs escape from death.
Rebuke the wild animal of the reeds, the multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the peoples. Being humbled, may it bring bars of silver. Scatter the nations that delight in war.
Deliver me out of the mire, and don't let me sink. Let me be delivered from those who hate me, and out of the deep waters.
Hurry, God, to deliver me. Come quickly to help me, the LORD.
But I am poor and needy. Come to me quickly, God. You are my help and my deliverer. the LORD, don't delay.
Deliver me in your righteousness, and rescue me. Turn your ear to me, and save me.
I have relied on you from the womb. You are he who took me out of my mother's womb. I will always praise you.
For he will deliver the needy when he cries; the poor, who has no helper.
Don't deliver the soul of your dove to wild beasts. Don't forget the life of your poor forever.
You hold my eyelids open. I am so troubled that I can't speak.
because they didn't believe in God, and didn't trust in his salvation.
For all this they still sinned, and didn't believe in his wondrous works.
and delivered his strength into captivity, his glory into the adversary's hand.
Help us, God of our salvation, for the glory of your name. Deliver us, and forgive our sins, for your name's sake.
You called in trouble, and I delivered you. I answered you in the secret place of thunder. I tested you at the waters of Meribah." Selah.
Rescue the weak and needy. Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked."
The tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites; Moab, and the Hagrites;
For your loving kindness is great toward me. You have delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.
What man is he who shall live and not see death, who shall deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah.
For he will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly pestilence.
"Because he has set his love on me, therefore I will deliver him. I will set him on high, because he has known my name.
He will call on me, and I will answer him. I will be with him in trouble. I will deliver him, and honor him.
In the multitude of my thoughts within me, your comforts delight my soul.
You who love the LORD, hate evil. He preserves the souls of his saints. He delivers them out of the hand of the wicked.
I am like a pelican of the wilderness. I have become as an owl of the waste places.
Then they believed his words. They sang his praise.
Yes, they despised the pleasant land. They didn't believe his word,
Many times he delivered them, but they were rebellious in their counsel, and were brought low in their iniquity.
Then they cried to the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses,
He sends his word, and heals them, and delivers them from their graves.
That your beloved may be delivered, save with your right hand, and answer us.
Yes, he loved cursing, and it came to him. He didn't delight in blessing, and it was far from him.
But deal with me, the LORD the Lord, for your name's sake, because your loving kindness is good, deliver me;
the LORD's works are great, pondered by all those who delight in them.
Praise Yah! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who delights greatly in his commandments.
Then I called on the name of the LORD: "the LORD, I beg you, deliver my soul."
For you have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.
I believed, therefore I said, "I was greatly afflicted."
I will delight myself in your statutes. I will not forget your word. GIMEL
Indeed your statutes are my delight, and my counselors. DALED
Direct me in the path of your commandments, for I delight in them.
I will delight myself in your commandments, because I love them.
Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I believe in your commandments.
Their heart is as callous as the fat, but I delight in your law.
Let your tender mercies come to me, that I may live; for your law is my delight.
Unless your law had been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction.
Trouble and anguish have taken hold of me. Your commandments are my delight.
Consider my affliction, and deliver me, for I don't forget your law.
Let my supplication come before you. Deliver me according to your word.
I have longed for your salvation, the LORD. Your law is my delight.
Deliver my soul, the LORD, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue.
I will not give sleep to my eyes, or slumber to my eyelids;
And has delivered us from our adversaries; for his loving kindness endures forever:
Deliver me, the LORD, from the evil man. Preserve me from the violent man;
Don't incline my heart to any evil thing, to practice deeds of wickedness with men who work iniquity. Don't let me eat of their delicacies.
Listen to my cry, for I am in desperate need. deliver me from my persecutors, For they are stronger than me.
Hear my prayer, the LORD. Listen to my petitions. In your faithfulness and righteousness, relieve me.
Deliver me, the LORD, from my enemies. I flee to you to hide me.
my loving kindness, my fortress, my high tower, my deliverer, my shield, and he in whom I take refuge; who subdues my people under me.
Stretch out your hand from above, rescue me, and deliver me out of great waters, out of the hands of foreigners;
Rescue me, and deliver me out of the hands of foreigners, whose mouths speak deceit, whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.
He doesn't delight in the strength of the horse. He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.
But for the cowardly, unbelieving, sinners, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death."
For I am not ashamed of the Good News of Christ, for it is the power of God for salvation for everyone who believes; for the Jew first, and also for the Greek.
even the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ to all and on all those who believe. For there is no distinction,
For what does the Scripture say? "Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness."
But to him who doesn't work, but believes in him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is accounted for righteousness.
He received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had while he was in uncircumcision, that he might be the father of all those who believe, though they might be in uncircumcision, that righteousness might also be accounted to them.
As it is written, "I have made you a father of many nations." This is in the presence of him whom he believed: God, who gives life to the dead, and calls the things that are not, as though they were.
Who in hope believed against hope, to the end that he might become a father of many nations, according to that which had been spoken, "So will your seed be."
Yet, looking to the promise of God, he didn't waver through unbelief, but grew strong through faith, giving glory to God,
but for our sake also, to whom it will be accounted, who believe in him who raised Jesus, our Lord, from the dead,
who was delivered up for our trespasses, and was raised for our justification.
But if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him;
But thanks be to God, that, whereas you were bondservants of sin, you became obedient from the heart to that form of teaching whereunto you were delivered.
For I delight in God's law after the inward man,
What a wretched man I am! Who will deliver me out of the body of this death?
that the creation itself also will be delivered from the bondage of decay into the liberty of the glory of the children of God.
He who didn't spare his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how would he not also with him freely give us all things?
who are Israelites; whose is the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the service, and the promises;
even as it is written, "Behold, I lay in Zion a stumbling stone and a rock of offense; and no one who believes in him will be disappointed."
For Christ is the fulfillment of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes.
that if you will confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.
For with the heart, one believes unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.
For the Scripture says, "Whoever believes in him will not be disappointed."
How then will they call on him in whom they have not believed? How will they believe in him whom they have not heard? How will they hear without a preacher?
But they didn't all listen to the glad news. For Isaiah says, "Lord, who has believed our report?"
I ask then, did God reject his people? May it never be! For I also am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.
God didn't reject his people, which he foreknew. Or don't you know what the Scripture says about Elijah? How he pleads with God against Israel:
True; by their unbelief they were broken off, and you stand by your faith. Don't be conceited, but fear;
They also, if they don't continue in their unbelief, will be grafted in, for God is able to graft them in again.
and so all Israel will be saved. Even as it is written, "There will come out of Zion the Deliverer, and he will turn away ungodliness from Jacob.
Do this, knowing the time, that it is already time for you to awaken out of sleep, for salvation is now nearer to us than when we first believed.
Let us walk properly, as in the day; not in reveling and drunkenness, not in sexual promiscuity and lustful acts, and not in strife and jealousy.
Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.
that I may be delivered from those who are disobedient in Judea, and that my service which I have for Jerusalem may be acceptable to the saints;
The name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem Judah. They came into the country of Moab, and continued there.
Elimelech, Naomi's husband, died; and she was left, and her two sons.
Naomi had a kinsman of her husband's, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech, and his name was Boaz.
She went, and came and gleaned in the field after the reapers: and she happened to come to the portion of the field belonging to Boaz, who was of the family of Elimelech.
He said to the near kinsman, "Naomi, who has come back out of the country of Moab, is selling the parcel of land, which was our brother Elimelech's.
Boaz said to the elders, and to all the people, "You are witnesses this day, that I have bought all that was Elimelech's, and all that was Chilion's and Mahlon's, from the hand of Naomi.
As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, his fruit was sweet to my taste.
How beautiful and how pleasant you are, love, for delights!
if anyone is blameless, the husband of one wife, having children who believe, who are not accused of loose or unruly behavior.
To the pure, all things are pure; but to those who are defiled and unbelieving, nothing is pure; but both their mind and their conscience are defiled.
not stealing, but showing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God, our Savior, in all things.
This saying is faithful, and concerning these things I desire that you affirm confidently, so that those who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable to men;
For I will no more pity the inhabitants of the land," says the LORD; "but, behold, I will deliver the men everyone into his neighbor's hand, and into the hand of his king. They will strike the land, and out of their hand I will not deliver them."
"Behold, I will make Jerusalem a cup of reeling to all the surrounding peoples, and on Judah also will it be in the siege against Jerusalem.
Neither their silver nor their gold will be able to deliver them in the day of the LORD's wrath, but the whole land will be devoured by the fire of his jealousy; for he will make an end, yes, a terrible end, of all those who dwell in the land.
Herds will lie down in the midst of her, all the animals of the nations. Both the pelican and the porcupine will lodge in its capitals. Their calls will echo through the windows. Desolation will be in the thresholds, for he has laid bare the cedar beams.
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