Psalms 57:3

Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path.

He answered, “Don’t be afraid; for those who are with us are more than those who are with them.”

when I remember you on my bed, and think about you in the night watches.

Let the saints rejoice in honor. Let them sing for joy on their beds.

You will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.”

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

For sin will not have dominion over you. For you are not under law, but under grace.

Then David and his men, who were about six hundred, arose and departed out of Keilah, and went wherever they could go. Saul was told that David was escaped from Keilah; and he gave up going there.

But no one says, ‘Where is God my Maker, who gives songs in the night,

“Yet I have set my King on my holy hill of Zion.”

I will bless Yahweh, who has given me counsel. Yes, my heart instructs me in the night seasons.

“I am the true vine, and my Father is the farmer.

According to the law, nearly everything is cleansed with blood, and apart from shedding of blood there is no remission.

Judah is a lion’s cub. From the prey, my son, you have gone up. He stooped down, he crouched as a lion, as a lioness. Who will rouse him up?

He couched, he lay down as a lion, as a lioness; who shall rouse him up? Everyone who blesses you is blessed. Everyone who curses you is cursed.”

He has torn me in his wrath and persecuted me. He has gnashed on me with his teeth. My adversary sharpens his eyes on me.

I cry to Yahweh with my voice, and he answers me out of his holy hill.

To you, Yahweh, I call. My rock, don’t be deaf to me, lest, if you are silent to me, I would become like those who go down into the pit.

Like the profane mockers in feasts, they gnashed their teeth at me.

Yes, they opened their mouth wide against me. They said, “Aha! Aha! Our eye has seen it!”

Don’t withhold your tender mercies from me, Yahweh. Let your loving kindness and your truth continually preserve me.

You are my King, God. Command victories for Jacob!

You make us a reproach to our neighbors, a scoffing and a derision to those who are around us.

Remember this, that the enemy has mocked you, Yahweh. Foolish people have blasphemed your name.

How lovely are your dwellings, Yahweh of Armies!

like the dew of Hermon, that comes down on the hills of Zion; for there Yahweh gives the blessing, even life forever more.

Cause me to hear your loving kindness in the morning, for I trust in you. Cause me to know the way in which I should walk, for I lift up my soul to you.

“All our enemies have opened their mouth wide against us.

Nebuchadnezzar spoke and said, “Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who has sent his angel, and delivered his servants who trusted in him, and have changed the king’s word, and have yielded their bodies, that they might not serve nor worship any god, except their own God.

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.”

But when he came to himself he said, ‘How many hired servants of my father’s have bread enough to spare, and I’m dying with hunger!

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.

Didn’t Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keeps the law? Why do you seek to kill me?”

When they had appointed him a day, many people came to him at his lodging. He explained to them, testifying about God’s Kingdom, and persuading them concerning Jesus, both from the law of Moses and from the prophets, from morning until evening.

Brothers, even if a man is caught in some fault, you who are spiritual must restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to yourself so that you also aren’t tempted.

And be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.

which are a shadow of the things to come; but the body is Christ’s.

God brings him out of Egypt. He has as it were the strength of the wild ox. He shall consume the nations his adversaries, shall break their bones in pieces, and pierce them with his arrows.

Yahweh will command the blessing on you in your barns, and in all that you put your hand to. He will bless you in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

Moses commanded us a law, an inheritance for the assembly of Jacob.

They open their mouths wide against me, lions tearing prey and roaring.

Surely goodness and loving kindness shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in Yahweh’s house forever.

Yahweh’s angel encamps around those who fear him, and delivers them.

As for me, you uphold me in my integrity, and set me in your presence forever.

I remember my song in the night. I consider in my own heart; my spirit diligently inquires:

This is my comfort in my affliction, for your word has revived me.

I have remembered your name, Yahweh, in the night, and I obey your law.

Love and faithfulness keep the king safe. His throne is sustained by love.

Arise, cry out in the night, at the beginning of the watches! Pour out your heart like water before the face of the Lord. Lift up your hands toward him for the life of your young children, who faint for hunger at the head of every street.

The centurion answered, “Lord, I’m not worthy for you to come under my roof. Just say the word, and my servant will be healed.

But the hour comes, and now is, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father seeks such to be his worshipers.

“Don’t think that I will accuse you to the Father. There is one who accuses you, even Moses, on whom you have set your hope.

They sang the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, “Great and marvelous are your works, Lord God, the Almighty! Righteous and true are your ways, you King of the nations.

Yahweh will command his loving kindness in the daytime. In the night his song shall be with me: a prayer to the God of my life.

Oh, send out your light and your truth. Let them lead me. Let them bring me to your holy hill, to your tents.

But you have rejected and spurned. You have been angry with your anointed.

Take reproach and contempt away from me, for I have kept your statutes.

then they would have swallowed us up alive, when their wrath was kindled against us;

Therefore Sheol has enlarged its desire, and opened its mouth without measure; and their glory, their multitude, their pomp, and he who rejoices among them, descend into it.

You will give truth to Jacob, and mercy to Abraham, as you have sworn to our fathers from the days of old.

Moreover he must have good testimony from those who are outside, to avoid falling into reproach and the snare of the devil.

and soundness of speech that can’t be condemned, that he who opposes you may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say about us.

If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed; because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you. On their part he is blasphemed, but on your part he is glorified.

Behold, a people rises up as a lioness. As a lion he lifts himself up. He shall not lie down until he eats of the prey, and drinks the blood of the slain.”

Now may Yahweh show loving kindness and truth to you. I also will reward you for this kindness, because you have done this thing.

Whereas you came but yesterday, should I today make you go up and down with us, since I go where I may? Return, and take back your brothers. Mercy and truth be with you.”

Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, ‘Don’t lodge tonight at the fords of the wilderness, but by all means pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people who are with him.’ ”

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

He sent from on high. He took me. He drew me out of many waters.

All the paths of Yahweh are loving kindness and truth to such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.

Don’t let them say in their heart, “Aha! That’s the way we want it!” Don’t let them say, “We have swallowed him up!”

Deliver me from all my transgressions. Don’t make me the reproach of the foolish.

He has redeemed my soul in peace from the battle that was against me, although there are many who oppose me.

My enemies want to swallow me up all day long, for they are many who fight proudly against me.

He shall be enthroned in God’s presence forever. Appoint your loving kindness and truth, that they may preserve him.

With which your enemies have mocked, Yahweh, with which they have mocked the footsteps of your anointed one.

Take away my disgrace that I dread, for your ordinances are good.

Let’s swallow them up alive like Sheol, and whole, like those who go down into the pit.

All your enemies have opened their mouth wide against you. They hiss and gnash their teeth. They say, “We have swallowed her up. Certainly this is the day that we looked for. We have found it. We have seen it.”

For the law was given through Moses. Grace and truth were realized through Jesus Christ.

When Peter had come to himself, he said, “Now I truly know that the Lord has sent out his angel and delivered me out of the hand of Herod, and from everything the Jewish people were expecting.”

so that on the contrary you should rather forgive him and comfort him, lest by any means such a one should be swallowed up with his excessive sorrow.