Psalms 142:5

One man of you shall chase a thousand; for it is Yahweh your God who fights for you, as he spoke to you.

So that with good courage we say, “The Lord is my helper. I will not fear. What can man do to me?”

Yahweh is near to all those who call on him, to all who call on him in truth.

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

What then shall we say about these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?

Haven’t I commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid. Don’t be dismayed, for Yahweh your God is with you wherever you go.”

But you, Yahweh, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head.

Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen.

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

Yahweh 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.

Therefore Levi has no portion nor inheritance with his brothers; Yahweh is his inheritance, according as Yahweh your God spoke to him.)

“ ‘They shall have an inheritance. I am their inheritance; and you shall give them no possession in Israel. I am their possession.

that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, that you may be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inner person,

that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have a strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to take hold of the hope set before us.

Yahweh appeared to him the same night, and said, “I am the God of Abraham your father. Don’t be afraid, for I am with you, and will bless you, and multiply your offspring for my servant Abraham’s sake.”

Behold, I am with you, and will keep you, wherever you go, and will bring you again into this land. For I will not leave you, until I have done that which I have spoken of to you.”

But Moses gave no inheritance to the tribe of Levi. Yahweh, the God of Israel, is their inheritance, as he spoke to them.

Save me from the lion’s mouth! Yes, you have rescued me from the horns of the wild oxen.

Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me. Your rod and your staff, they comfort me.

One thing I have asked of Yahweh, that I will seek after: that I may dwell in Yahweh’s house all the days of my life, to see Yahweh’s beauty, and to inquire in his temple.

For you have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.

Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.

Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might.

Abraham called the name of that place “Yahweh Will Provide”. As it is said to this day, “On Yahweh’s mountain, it will be provided.”

For what great nation is there that has a god so near to them as Yahweh our God is whenever we call on him?

You shall rejoice before Yahweh your God—you, and your sons, your daughters, your male servants, your female servants, and the Levite who is within your gates, because he has no portion nor inheritance with you.

You shall not forsake the Levite who is within your gates, for he has no portion nor inheritance with you.

For Moses had given the inheritance of the two tribes and the half-tribe beyond the Jordan; but to the Levites he gave no inheritance among them.

But you be strong, and don’t let your hands be slack; for your work will be rewarded.”

You will not need to fight this battle. Set yourselves, stand still, and see the salvation of Yahweh with you, O Judah and Jerusalem. Don’t be afraid, nor be dismayed. Go out against them tomorrow, for Yahweh is with you.’ ”

You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil. My cup runs over.

For Yahweh God is a sun and a shield. Yahweh will give grace and glory. He withholds no good thing from those who walk blamelessly.

He will cover you with his feathers. Under his wings you will take refuge. His faithfulness is your shield and rampart.

Yahweh is on my side. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?

You are my hiding place and my shield. I hope in your word.

In the fear of Yahweh is a secure fortress, and he will be a refuge for his children.

then I will bring you down with those who descend into the pit, to the people of old time, and will make you dwell in the lower parts of the earth, in the places that are desolate of old, with those who go down to the pit, that you be not inhabited; and I will set glory in the land of the living.

Therefore we don’t faint, but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day.

God spoke to Israel in the visions of the night, and said, “Jacob, Jacob!” He said, “Here I am.”

For Yahweh’s portion is his people. Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.

Behold, God is with us at our head, and his priests with the trumpets of alarm to sound an alarm against you. Children of Israel, don’t fight against Yahweh, the God of your fathers; for you will not prosper.”

Yahweh assigned my portion and my cup. You made my lot secure.

Oh how great is your goodness, which you have laid up for those who fear you, which you have worked for those who take refuge in you, before the sons of men!

When I am afraid, I will put my trust in you.

I will walk before Yahweh in the land of the living.

My help comes from Yahweh, who made heaven and earth.

Behold, God is my salvation. I will trust, and will not be afraid; for Yah, Yahweh, is my strength and song; and he has become my salvation.”

My God has sent his angel, and has shut the lions’ mouths, and they have not hurt me; because as before him innocence was found in me; and also before you, O king, I have done no harm.”

Then Jesus said to them, “All of you will be made to stumble because of me tonight, for it is written, ‘I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.’

He who sent me is with me. The Father hasn’t left me alone, for I always do the things that are pleasing to him.”

But the Lord said to him, “Go your way, for he is my chosen vessel to bear my name before the nations and kings, and the children of Israel.

Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.

No man will be able to stand before you all the days of your life. As I was with Moses, so I will be with you. I will not fail you nor forsake you.

Man doesn’t know its price; Neither is it found in the land of the living.

to bring back his soul from the pit, that he may be enlightened with the light of the living.

For innumerable evils have surrounded me. My iniquities have overtaken me, so that I am not able to look up. They are more than the hairs of my head. My heart has failed me.

My soul longs, and even faints for the courts of Yahweh. My heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.

He sends his word, and heals them, and delivers them from their graves.

I said, “I won’t see Yah, Yah in the land of the living. I will see man no more with the inhabitants of the world.

Yahweh, the Lord, is my strength. He makes my feet like deer’s feet, and enables me to go in high places. For the music director, on my stringed instruments.

I am still confident of this: I will see the goodness of Yahweh in the land of the living.

After these things Yahweh’s word came to Abram in a vision, saying, “Don’t be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward.”

Yahweh said to Aaron, “You shall have no inheritance in their land, neither shall you have any portion among them. I am your portion and your inheritance among the children of Israel.

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

I said to Yahweh, “You are my God.” Listen to the cry of my petitions, Yahweh.

You frustrate the plan of the poor, because Yahweh is his refuge.

Wake up! Rise up to defend me, my God! My Lord, contend for me!

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

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

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.

My flesh and my heart fails, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

I will say of Yahweh, “He is my refuge and my fortress; my God, in whom I trust.”

Yahweh is my portion. I promised to obey your words.

Deliver me, Yahweh, from my enemies. I flee to you to hide me.

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.

But I was like a gentle lamb that is led to the slaughter. I didn’t know that they had devised plans against me, saying, “Let’s destroy the tree with its fruit, and let’s cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered.”

“Yahweh is my portion,” says my soul. “Therefore I will hope in him.”

whose graves are set in the uttermost parts of the pit, and her company is around her grave; all of them slain, fallen by the sword, who caused terror in the land of the living.

but one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the good part, which will not be taken away from her.”

Behold, the time is coming, yes, and has now come, that you will be scattered, everyone to his own place, and you will leave me alone. Yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.

But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, that through me the message might be fully proclaimed, and that all the Gentiles might hear. So I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.