Psalms 118:12

You have given a banner to those who fear you, that it may be displayed because of the truth.

The Amorites, who lived in that hill country, came out against you and chased you as bees do, and beat you down in Seir, even to Hormah.

Moses built an altar, and called its name “Yahweh our Banner”.

Then Eli answered, “Go in peace; and may the God of Israel grant your petition that you have asked of him.”

An arm of flesh is with him, but Yahweh our God is with us to help us and to fight our battles.” The people rested themselves on the words of Hezekiah king of Judah.

that I may show all of your praise. I will rejoice in your salvation in the gates of the daughter of Zion.

Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge, who eat up my people as they eat bread, and don’t call on Yahweh?

When the whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more; but the righteous stand firm forever.

The strong will be like tinder, and his work like a spark. They will both burn together, and no one will quench them.”

He will lift up a banner to the nations from far away, and he will whistle for them from the end of the earth. Behold, they will come speedily and swiftly.

The light of Israel will be for a fire, and his Holy One for a flame; and it will burn and devour his thorns and his briers in one day.

It shall be said in that day, “Behold, this is our God! We have waited for him, and he will save us! This is Yahweh! We have waited for him. We will be glad and rejoice in his salvation!”

Behold, they are like stubble. The fire will burn them. They won’t deliver themselves from the power of the flame. It won’t be a coal to warm at or a fire to sit by.

My spirit has rejoiced in God my Savior,

Then the Amalekites came down, and the Canaanites who lived in that mountain, and struck them and beat them down, even to Hormah.

Hannah prayed, and said: “My heart exults in Yahweh! My horn is exalted in Yahweh. My mouth is enlarged over my enemies, because I rejoice in your salvation.

Your servant struck both the lion and the bear. This uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them, since he has defied the armies of the living God.”

Yahweh, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens!

Yahweh of Armies is with us. The God of Jacob is our refuge.

Save me, God, by your name. Vindicate me in your might.

I said of laughter, “It is foolishness;” and of mirth, “What does it accomplish?”

Then he will turn his face toward the fortresses of his own land; but he will stumble and fall, and won’t be found.

Indeed all the nations may walk in the name of their gods; but we will walk in the name of Yahweh our God forever and ever.

The best of them is like a brier. The most upright is worse than a thorn hedge. The day of your watchmen, even your visitation, has come; now is the time of their confusion.

I will signal for them, and gather them; for I have redeemed them; and they will increase as they have increased.

“For, behold, the day comes, it burns as a furnace; and all the proud, and all who work wickedness, will be stubble; and the day that comes will burn them up,” says Yahweh of Armies, “that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.

His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his threshing floor. He will gather his wheat into the barn, but the chaff he will burn up with unquenchable fire.”

but if it bears thorns and thistles, it is rejected and near being cursed, whose end is to be burned.

Yahweh listened to the voice of Israel, and delivered up the Canaanites; and they utterly destroyed them and their cities. The name of the place was called Hormah.

“There is no one like God, Jeshurun, who rides on the heavens for your help, in his excellency on the skies.

He had bronze shin armor on his legs, and a bronze javelin between his shoulders.

The Philistine said, “I defy the armies of Israel today! Give me a man, that we may fight together!”

Then David said to the Philistine, “You come to me with a sword, with a spear, and with a javelin; but I come to you in the name of Yahweh of Armies, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied.

Then I answered them, and said to them, “The God of heaven will prosper us. Therefore we, his servants, will arise and build; but you have no portion, nor right, nor memorial, in Jerusalem.”

Why do you persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?

But I trust in your loving kindness. My heart rejoices in your salvation.

We will triumph in your salvation. In the name of our God, we will set up our banners. May Yahweh grant all your requests.

My soul shall be joyful in Yahweh. It shall rejoice in his salvation.

Yahweh of Armies is with us. The God of Jacob is our refuge.

Be merciful to me, God, for man wants to swallow me up. All day long, he attacks and oppresses me.

Before your pots can feel the heat of the thorns, he will sweep away the green and the burning alike.

so pursue them with your tempest, and terrify them with your storm.

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

The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tents of the righteous. “The right hand of Yahweh does valiantly.

Though I walk in the middle of trouble, you will revive me. You will stretch out your hand against the wrath of my enemies. Your right hand will save me.

Most certainly, the evil man will not be unpunished, but the offspring of the righteous will be delivered.

Yahweh’s name is a strong tower: the righteous run to him, and are safe.

For wickedness burns like a fire. It devours the briers and thorns; yes, it kindles in the thickets of the forest, and they roll upward in a column of smoke.

Wrath is not in me, but if I should find briers and thorns, I would do battle! I would march on them and I would burn them together.

The peoples will be like the burning of lime, like thorns that are cut down and burned in the fire.

who brings out the chariot and horse, the army and the mighty man (they lie down together, they shall not rise; they are extinct, they are quenched like a wick) says:

I will greatly rejoice in Yahweh! My soul will be joyful in my God, for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation. He has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself with a garland and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.

Pour out your wrath on the nations that don’t know you, and on the families that don’t call on your name; for they have devoured Jacob. Yes, they have devoured him, consumed him, and have laid waste his habitation.

For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly like dry stubble.

You also will be drunken. You will be hidden. You also will seek a stronghold because of the enemy.

yet I will rejoice in Yahweh. I will be joyful in the God of my salvation!

I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

It will yield thorns and thistles to you; and you will eat the herb of the field.

“ ‘As for those of you who are left, I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies. The sound of a driven leaf will put them to flight; and they shall flee, as one flees from the sword. They will fall when no one pursues.

Just as we listened to Moses in all things, so will we listen to you. Only may Yahweh your God be with you, as he was with Moses.

Eltolad, Chesil, Hormah,

Now the sons of Eli were wicked men. They didn’t know Yahweh.

But all the ungodly will be as thorns to be thrust away, because they can’t be taken with the hand,

It may be Yahweh your God will hear all the words of Rabshakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master has sent to defy the living God, and will rebuke the words which Yahweh your God has heard. Therefore lift up your prayer for the remnant that is left.’ ”

Esther said, “An adversary and an enemy, even this wicked Haman!” Then Haman was afraid before the king and the queen.

“Can you fathom the mystery of God? Or can you probe the limits of the Almighty?

if the men of my tent have not said, ‘Who can find one who has not been filled with his meat?’

Yahweh, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth!

Yahweh will also be a high tower for the oppressed; a high tower in times of trouble.

May Yahweh answer you in the day of trouble. May the name of the God of Jacob set you up on high,

Consider my enemies, for they are many. They hate me with cruel hatred.

When evildoers came at me to eat up my flesh, even my adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell.

Be exalted, God, above the heavens. Let your glory be over all the earth.

Deliver me from my enemies, my God. Set me on high from those who rise up against me.

Your name, Yahweh, endures forever; your renown, Yahweh, throughout all generations.

let them praise Yahweh’s name, for his name alone is exalted. His glory is above the earth and the heavens.

For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool. This also is vanity.

He brought me to the banquet hall. His banner over me is love.

It will happen in that day that Yahweh will whistle for the fly that is in the uttermost part of the rivers of Egypt, and for the bee that is in the land of Assyria.

The Son of Man will send out his angels, and they will gather out of his Kingdom all things that cause stumbling, and those who do iniquity,

for the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh, but mighty before God to the throwing down of strongholds,