Psalms 84:9

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

Now my head will be lifted up above my enemies around me. I will offer sacrifices of joy in his tent. I will sing, yes, I will sing praises to Yahweh.

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

Yahweh is my strength and my shield. My heart has trusted in him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart greatly rejoices. With my song I will thank him.

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

He lays up sound wisdom for the upright. He is a shield to those who walk in integrity,

The Lord Yahweh’s Spirit is on me, because Yahweh has anointed me to preach good news to the humble. He has sent me to bind up the broken hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and release to those who are bound,

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.

The sun will be no more your light by day; nor will the brightness of the moon give light to you, but Yahweh will be your everlasting light, and your God will be your glory.

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

He will drink of the brook on the way; therefore he will lift up his head.

My salvation and my honor is with God. The rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God.

having the glory of God. Her light was like a most precious stone, as if it were a jasper stone, clear as crystal;

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing.

Yahweh is my light and my salvation. Whom shall I fear? Yahweh is the strength of my life. Of whom shall I be afraid?

Yes, Yahweh will give that which is good. Our land will yield its increase.

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

My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

The city has no need for the sun or moon to shine, for the very glory of God illuminated it, and its lamp is the Lamb.

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.”

Your right hand, Yahweh, is glorious in power. Your right hand, Yahweh, dashes the enemy in pieces.

But know that Yahweh has set apart for himself him who is godly: Yahweh will hear when I call to him.

The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger, but those who seek Yahweh shall not lack any good thing.

For the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, you have broken as in the day of Midian.

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.

a light for revelation to the nations, and the glory of your people Israel.”

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

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

All the offspring of Israel will be justified in Yahweh, and will rejoice!

But Yahweh says, “Even the captives of the mighty shall be taken away, and the plunder retrieved from the fierce, for I will contend with him who contends with you and I will save your children.

He has shown strength with his arm. He has scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.

He first found his own brother, Simon, and said to him, “We have found the Messiah!” (which is, being interpreted, Christ).

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

The Rock: his work is perfect, for all his ways are just. A God of faithfulness who does no wrong, just and right is he.

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;

Yahweh’s words are flawless words, as silver refined in a clay furnace, purified seven times.

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

“Don’t touch my anointed ones! Do my prophets no harm!”

He who walks blamelessly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.

Whoever walks blamelessly is kept safe; but one with perverse ways will fall suddenly.

“Every word of God is flawless. He is a shield to those who take refuge in him.

that I will break the Assyrian in my land, and tread him under foot on my mountains. Then his yoke will leave them, and his burden leave their shoulders.

In the thirty-seventh year of the captivity of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, in the twenty-fifth day of the month, Evilmerodach king of Babylon, in the first year of his reign, lifted up the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah, and released him from prison.

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

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.

But to you who fear my name shall the sun of righteousness arise with healing in its wings. You will go out, and leap like calves of the stall.

Therefore you shall be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect.

“The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the broken hearted, to proclaim release to the captives, recovering of sight to the blind, to deliver those who are crushed,

But you denied the Holy and Righteous One and asked for a murderer to be granted to you,

As Samuel was offering up the burnt offering, the Philistines came near to battle against Israel; but Yahweh thundered with a great thunder on that day on the Philistines, and confused them; and they were struck down before Israel.

even the God who executes vengeance for me, who brings down peoples under me,

Zadok the priest took the horn of oil from the Tent, and anointed Solomon. They blew the trumpet; and all the people said, “Long live king Solomon!”

I will give one tribe to his son, that David my servant may have a lamp always before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen for myself to put my name there.

However Yahweh would not destroy David’s house, because of the covenant that he had made with David, and as he promised to give a lamp to him and to his children always.

You shall break them with a rod of iron. You shall dash them in pieces like a potter’s vessel.”

For you will light my lamp, Yahweh. My God will light up my darkness.

“I removed his shoulder from the burden. His hands were freed from the basket.

But my faithfulness and my loving kindness will be with him. In my name, his horn will be exalted.

But you have exalted my horn like that of the wild ox. I am anointed with fresh oil.

Sing to Yahweh a new song! Sing to Yahweh, all the earth.

before Yahweh; for he comes, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, the peoples with his truth.

Sing to Yahweh, for he has done excellent things! Let this be known in all the earth!

Don’t be afraid, you worm Jacob, and you men of Israel. I will help you,” says Yahweh. “Your Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel.

Israel will be saved by Yahweh with an everlasting salvation. You will not be disappointed nor confounded to ages everlasting.

Yahweh has made his holy arm bare in the eyes of all the nations. All the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.

I will overturn, overturn, overturn it. This also will be no more, until he comes whose right it is; and I will give it.” ’

“In that day I will cause a horn to sprout for the house of Israel, and I will open your mouth among them. Then they will know that I am Yahweh.”

and has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David

Herod and Pilate became friends with each other that very day, for before that they were enemies with each other.

Again, therefore, Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. He who follows me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.”

He who didn’t spare his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how would he not also with him freely give us all things?

I saw, and behold, the Lamb standing on Mount Zion, and with him a number, one hundred forty-four thousand, having his name, and the name of his Father, written on their foreheads.

The kings of the earth take a stand, and the rulers take counsel together, against Yahweh, and against his Anointed, saying,

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.”

As for God, his way is perfect. Yahweh’s word is tested. He is a shield to all those who take refuge in him.

It will happen in that day that his burden will depart from off your shoulder, and his yoke from off your neck, and the yoke shall be destroyed because of the anointing oil.

You are happy, Israel! Who is like you, a people saved by Yahweh, the shield of your help, the sword of your excellency? Your enemies will submit themselves to you. You will tread on their high places.”

Those who strive with Yahweh shall be broken to pieces. He will thunder against them in the sky. “Yahweh will judge the ends of the earth. He will give strength to his king, and exalt the horn of his anointed.”

When they had come, he looked at Eliab, and said, “Surely Yahweh’s anointed is before him.”

God is my rock in whom I take refuge; my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge. My savior, you save me from violence.

Now these are the last words of David. David the son of Jesse says, the man who was raised on high says, the anointed of the God of Jacob, the sweet psalmist of Israel:

“Yahweh God, don’t turn away the face of your anointed. Remember your loving kindnesses to David your servant.”

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

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

Don’t kill them, or my people may forget. Scatter them by your power, and bring them down, Lord our shield.

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.

I have found David, my servant. I have anointed him with my holy oil,

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

Sing to Yahweh a new song, for he has done marvelous things! His right hand and his holy arm have worked salvation for him.

For your servant David’s sake, don’t turn away the face of your anointed one.

I will make the horn of David to bud there. I have ordained a lamp for my anointed.

my loving kindness, my fortress, my high tower, my deliverer, my shield, and he in whom I take refuge, who subdues my people under me.

“For truly, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, were gathered together against your holy servant, Jesus, whom you anointed,