Proverbs 8:27

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing.

For of him, and through him, and to him are all things. To him be the glory for ever! Amen.

All things were made through him. Without him, nothing was made that has been made.

yet to us there is one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we for him; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things, and we live through him.

Jesus came to them and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth.

I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.

Yahweh, your Redeemer, and he who formed you from the womb says: “I am Yahweh, who makes all things; who alone stretches out the heavens; who spreads out the earth by myself;

“Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel. Prophesy, and tell them, even the shepherds, ‘The Lord Yahweh says: “Woe to the shepherds of Israel who feed themselves! Shouldn’t the shepherds feed the sheep?

“Awake, sword, against my shepherd, and against the man who is close to me,” says Yahweh of Armies. “Strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered; and I will turn my hand against the little ones.

The Word became flesh, and lived among us. We saw his glory, such glory as of the one and only Son of the Father, full of grace and truth.

to an administration of the fullness of the times, to sum up all things in Christ, the things in the heavens and the things on the earth, in him.

God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.

Save your people, and bless your inheritance. Be their shepherd also, and bear them up forever.

For Yahweh Most High is awesome. He is a great King over all the earth.

“Hear Yahweh’s word, you nations, and declare it in the distant islands. Say, ‘He who scattered Israel will gather him, and keep him, as a shepherd does his flock.’

He shall stand, and shall shepherd in the strength of Yahweh, in the majesty of the name of Yahweh his God: and they will live, for then he will be great to the ends of the earth.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

but Christ is faithful as a Son over his house. We are his house, if we hold fast our confidence and the glorying of our hope firm to the end.

who was foreknown indeed before the foundation of the world, but was revealed in this last age for your sake,

When my father and my mother forsake me, then Yahweh will take me up.

Yahweh, how many are your works! In wisdom, you have made them all. The earth is full of your riches.

when he gave to the sea its boundary, that the waters should not violate his commandment, when he marked out the foundations of the earth,

I will set up one shepherd over them, and he will feed them, even my servant David. He will feed them, and he will be their shepherd.

While he was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them. Behold, a voice came out of the cloud, saying, “This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to him.”

But the farmers, when they saw the son, said among themselves, ‘This is the heir. Come, let’s kill him, and seize his inheritance.’

But Jesus held his peace. The high priest answered him, “I adjure you by the living God, that you tell us whether you are the Christ, the Son of God.”

Jesus, knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he came from God, and was going to God,

Take heed, therefore, to yourselves, and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the assembly of the Lord and God which he purchased with his own blood.

By faith, we understand that the universe has been framed by the word of God, so that what is seen has not been made out of things which are visible.

For you were going astray like sheep; but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.

God said, “Let there be an expanse in the middle of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.”

The heavens, the earth, and all their vast array were finished.

There we saw the Nephilim, the sons of Anak, who come from the Nephilim. We were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight.”

Yours, Yahweh, is the greatness, the power, the glory, the victory, and the majesty! For all that is in the heavens and in the earth is yours. Yours is the kingdom, Yahweh, and you are exalted as head above all.

He alone stretches out the heavens, and treads on the waves of the sea.

He stretches out the north over empty space, and hangs the earth on nothing.

Yahweh is in his holy temple. Yahweh is on his throne in heaven. His eyes observe. His eyes examine the children of men.

He covers himself with light as with a garment. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain.

Through wisdom a house is built; by understanding it is established;

Search in the book of Yahweh, and read: not one of these will be missing. None will lack her mate. For my mouth has commanded, and his Spirit has gathered them.

“He has made the earth by his power. He has established the world by his wisdom. By his understanding he has stretched out the heavens.

Don’t be afraid, little flock, for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the Kingdom.

For it became him, for whom are all things, and through whom are all things, in bringing many children to glory, to make the author of their salvation perfect through sufferings.

or else he must have suffered often since the foundation of the world. But now once at the end of the ages, he has been revealed to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself.

For this they willfully forget that there were heavens from of old, and an earth formed out of water and amid water by the word of God,

Have I conceived all this people? Have I brought them out, that you should tell me, ‘Carry them in your bosom, as a nurse carries a nursing infant, to the land which you swore to their fathers?’

Huram continued, “Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, who made heaven and earth, who has given to David the king a wise son, endowed with discretion and understanding, who would build a house for Yahweh, and a house for his kingdom.

He who sits in the heavens will laugh. The Lord will have them in derision.

For he spoke, and it was done. He commanded, and it stood firm.

to him who spread out the earth above the waters; for his loving kindness endures forever:

Yahweh has made everything for its own end— yes, even the wicked for the day of evil.

Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and marked off the sky with his span, and calculated the dust of the earth in a measuring basket, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?

God Yahweh, he who created the heavens and stretched them out, he who spread out the earth and that which comes out of it, he who gives breath to its people and spirit to those who walk in it, says:

Have you forgotten Yahweh your Maker, who stretched out the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth? Do you live in fear continually all day because of the fury of the oppressor, when he prepares to destroy? Where is the fury of the oppressor?

Don’t you fear me?’ says Yahweh ‘Won’t you tremble at my presence, who have placed the sand for the bound of the sea, by a perpetual decree, that it can’t pass it? Though its waves toss themselves, yet they can’t prevail. Though they roar, they still can’t pass over it.’

The portion of Jacob is not like these; for he is the maker of all things; and Israel is the tribe of his inheritance: Yahweh of Armies is his name.

Behold, I will bring them from the north country, and gather them from the uttermost parts of the earth, along with the blind and the lame, the woman with child and her who travails with child together. They will return as a great company.

You my sheep, the sheep of my pasture, are men, and I am your God,’ says the Lord Yahweh.”

“ ‘ “My servant David will be king over them. They all will have one shepherd. They will also walk in my ordinances, and observe my statutes, and do them.

‘You Bethlehem, land of Judah, are in no way least among the princes of Judah: for out of you shall come a governor, who shall shepherd my people, Israel.’ ”

So when they had eaten their breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of Jonah, do you love me more than these?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that I have affection for you.” He said to him, “Feed my lambs.”

‘It will be in the last days, says God, that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh. Your sons and your daughters will prophesy. Your young men will see visions. Your old men will dream dreams.

of whom are the fathers, and from whom is Christ as concerning the flesh, who is over all, God, blessed forever. Amen.

how will we escape if we neglect so great a salvation—which at the first having been spoken through the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard,

For the law appoints men as high priests who have weakness, but the word of the oath which came after the law appoints a Son forever who has been perfected.

Its measure is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.

Thick clouds are a covering to him, so that he doesn’t see. He walks on the vault of the sky.’

By his Spirit the heavens are garnished. His hand has pierced the swift serpent.

He built his sanctuary like the heights, like the earth which he has established forever.

By wisdom Yahweh founded the earth. By understanding, he established the heavens.

Behold, the nations are like a drop in a bucket, and are regarded as a speck of dust on a balance. Behold, he lifts up the islands like a very little thing.

It is he who sits above the circle of the earth, and its inhabitants are like grasshoppers; who stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them out like a tent to dwell in,

For Yahweh who created the heavens, the God who formed the earth and made it, who established it and didn’t create it a waste, who formed it to be inhabited says: “I am Yahweh. There is no other.

He has described a boundary on the surface of the waters, and to the confines of light and darkness.

Can you, with him, spread out the sky, which is strong as a cast metal mirror?

Who determined its measures, if you know? Or who stretched the line on it?

By Yahweh’s word, the heavens were made: all their army by the breath of his mouth.

Yahweh has established his throne in the heavens. His kingdom rules over all.

to him who by understanding made the heavens; for his loving kindness endures forever:

He will feed his flock like a shepherd. He will gather the lambs in his arm, and carry them in his bosom. He will gently lead those who have their young.

God has made the earth by his power. He has established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding has he stretched out the heavens.

For by him all things were created in the heavens and on the earth, visible things and invisible things, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers. All things have been created through him and for him.

has at the end of these days spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, through whom also he made the worlds.