Psalms 39:13

Blessed is the man who doesn’t walk in the counsel of the wicked, nor stand on the path of sinners, nor sit in the seat of scoffers;

As they continued on and talked, behold, a chariot of fire and horses of fire separated them, and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.

“Man, who is born of a woman, is of few days, and full of trouble.

This is the history of the generations of Noah: Noah was a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time. Noah walked with God.

May God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may release to you your other brother and Benjamin. If I am bereaved of my children, I am bereaved.”

“My soul is weary of my life. I will give free course to my complaint. I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

Aren’t my days few? Stop! Leave me alone, that I may find a little comfort,

Because for your sake, I have borne reproach. Shame has covered my face.

But you, Yahweh, know me. You see me, and test my heart toward you. Pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.

After Methuselah’s birth, Enoch walked with God for three hundred years, and became the father of more sons and daughters.

Samson called to Yahweh, and said, “Lord Yahweh, remember me, please, and strengthen me, please, only this once, God, that I may be at once avenged of the Philistines for my two eyes.”

But now he is dead, why should I fast? Can I bring him back again? I will go to him, but he will not return to me.”

But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree. Then he requested for himself that he might die, and said, “It is enough. Now, O Yahweh, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.”

Look away from him, that he may rest, until he accomplishes, as a hireling, his day.

yet he will perish forever like his own dung. Those who have seen him will say, ‘Where is he?’

He remembered that they were but flesh, a wind that passes away, and doesn’t come again.

As for me, I have not hurried from being a shepherd after you. I haven’t desired the woeful day. You know. That which came out of my lips was before your face.

But Yahweh of Armies, who tests the righteous, who sees the heart and the mind, let me see your vengeance on them, for I have revealed my cause to you.

Aren’t you from everlasting, Yahweh my God, my Holy One? We will not die. Yahweh, you have appointed him for judgment. You, Rock, have established him to punish.

I will strengthen them in Yahweh; and they will walk up and down in his name,” says Yahweh.

But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ, his Son, cleanses us from all sin.

Enoch walked with God, and he was not found, for God took him.

He said to me, ‘Yahweh, before whom I walk, will send his angel with you, and prosper your way. You shall take a wife for my son from my relatives, and of my father’s house.

Jacob, their father, said to them, “You have bereaved me of my children! Joseph is no more, Simeon is no more, and you want to take Benjamin away. All these things are against me.”

He said, “Peace be to you. Don’t be afraid. Your God, and the God of your father, has given you treasure in your sacks. I received your money.” He brought Simeon out to them.

If you take this one also from me, and harm happens to him, you will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol.’

I will walk among you, and will be your God, and you will be my people.

The eternal God is your dwelling place. Underneath are the everlasting arms. He thrust out the enemy from before you, and said, ‘Destroy!’

Remember me, my God, for good, all that I have done for this people.

I commanded the Levites that they should purify themselves, and that they should come and keep the gates, to sanctify the Sabbath day. Remember to me, my God, this also, and spare me according to the greatness of your loving kindness.

even that it would please God to crush me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!

I loathe my life. I don’t want to live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are but a breath.

How long will you not look away from me, nor leave me alone until I swallow down my spittle?

I am blameless. I don’t respect myself. I despise my life.

before I go where I will not return from, to the land of darkness and of the shadow of death;

For when a few years have come, I will go the way of no return.

Terrors have turned on me. They chase my honor as the wind. My welfare has passed away as a cloud.

But you, Yahweh, will remain forever; your renown endures to all generations.

I said, “My God, don’t take me away in the middle of my days. Your years are throughout all generations.

How many are the days of your servant? When will you execute judgment on those who persecute me?

All go to one place. All are from the dust, and all turn to dust again.

But, Yahweh of Armies, who judges righteously, who tests the heart and the mind, I will see your vengeance on them; for to you I have revealed my cause.

For as often as I speak, I cry out; I cry, “Violence and destruction!” because Yahweh’s word has been made a reproach to me, and a derision, all day.

Yahweh says: “A voice is heard in Ramah, lamentation and bitter weeping, Rachel weeping for her children. She refuses to be comforted for her children, because they are no more.”

He has filled me with bitterness. He has stuffed me with wormwood.

At the end of the days I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted up my eyes to heaven, and my understanding returned to me, and I blessed the Most High, and I praised and honored him who lives forever; for his dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom from generation to generation.

I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beg you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called,

Alexander, the coppersmith, did much evil to me. The Lord will repay him according to his deeds,

When Abram was ninety-nine years old, Yahweh appeared to Abram and said to him, “I am God Almighty. Walk before me and be blameless.

Rebekah said to Isaac, “I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth. If Jacob takes a wife of the daughters of Heth, such as these, of the daughters of the land, what good will my life do me?”

He shall reckon with him who bought him from the year that he sold himself to him to the Year of Jubilee. The price of his sale shall be according to the number of years; he shall be with him according to the time of a hired servant.

She was in bitterness of soul, and prayed to Yahweh, weeping bitterly.

When Yahweh was about to take Elijah up by a whirlwind into heaven, Elijah went with Elisha from Gilgal.

For if you remain silent now, then relief and deliverance will come to the Jews from another place, but you and your father’s house will perish. Who knows if you haven’t come to the kingdom for such a time as this?”

For my sighing comes before I eat. My groanings are poured out like water.

Between morning and evening they are destroyed. They perish forever without any regarding it.

What is my strength, that I should wait? What is my end, that I should be patient?

Oh remember that my life is a breath. My eye will no more see good.

As the cloud is consumed and vanishes away, so he who goes down to Sheol will come up no more.

He will not allow me to catch my breath, but fills me with bitterness.

withdraw your hand far from me, and don’t let your terror make me afraid.

He grows up like a flower, and is cut down. He also flees like a shadow, and doesn’t continue.

His memory will perish from the earth. He will have no name in the street.

For what does he care for his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off?

Another dies in bitterness of soul, and never tastes of good.

who were snatched away before their time, whose foundation was poured out as a stream,

“As God lives, who has taken away my right, the Almighty, who has made my soul bitter

Yahweh, my God, I take refuge in you. Save me from all those who pursue me, and deliver me,

though the wicked spring up as the grass, and all the evildoers flourish, they will be destroyed forever.

The memory of the righteous is blessed, but the name of the wicked will rot.

The heart knows its own bitterness and joy; he will not share these with a stranger.

Better is the end of a thing than its beginning. The patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.

I said, “In the middle of my life I go into the gates of Sheol. I am deprived of the residue of my years.”

Yahweh, you know. Remember me, visit me, and avenge me of my persecutors. You are patient, so don’t take me away. Know that for your sake I have suffered reproach.

Yet, Yahweh, you know all their counsel against me to kill me. Don’t forgive their iniquity. Don’t blot out their sin from your sight, Let them be overthrown before you. Deal with them in the time of your anger.

Remember, Yahweh, what has come on us. Look, and see our reproach.

When the sun arose, God prepared a sultry east wind; and the sun beat on Jonah’s head, so that he fainted, and requested for himself that he might die, and said, “It is better for me to die than to live.”

while you stretch out your hand to heal; and that signs and wonders may be done through the name of your holy Servant Jesus.”

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, for those who are called according to his purpose.

For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory,

But even if you should suffer for righteousness’ sake, you are blessed. “Don’t fear what they fear, neither be troubled.”