Psalms 91:4

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

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

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

God is not a man, that he should lie, nor a son of man, that he should repent. Has he said, and will he not do it? Or has he spoken, and will he not make it good?

All who dwell on the earth will worship him, everyone whose name has not been written from the foundation of the world in the book of life of the Lamb who has been killed.

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.

Keep me as the apple of your eye. Hide me under the shadow of your wings,

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

Be merciful to me, God, be merciful to me, for my soul takes refuge in you. Yes, in the shadow of your wings, I will take refuge, until disaster has passed.

As an eagle that stirs up her nest, that flutters over her young, he spread abroad his wings, he took them, he bore them on his feathers.

Take hold of shield and buckler, and stand up for my help.

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.”

For his anger is but for a moment. His favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may stay for the night, but joy comes in the morning.

Come, my people, enter into your rooms, and shut your doors behind you. Hide yourself for a little moment, until the indignation is past.

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.

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, according to the promise of the life which is in Christ Jesus,

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.”

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

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

From the end of the earth, I will call to you when my heart is overwhelmed. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.

I will dwell in your tent forever. I will take refuge in the shelter of your wings.

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.

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

“Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets, and stones those who are sent to her! How often I would have gathered your children together, even as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you would not!

which he promised before through his prophets in the holy Scriptures,

One of the elders said to me, “Don’t weep. Behold, the Lion who is of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has overcome: he who opens the book and its seven seals.”

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.

May Yahweh repay your work, and a full reward be given to you from Yahweh, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come to take refuge.”

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

Be to me a rock of refuge to which I may always go. Give the command to save me, for you are my rock and my fortress.

He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty.

But Yahweh has been my high tower, my God, the rock of my refuge.

Blessed be Yahweh, my rock, who teaches my hands to war, and my fingers to battle:

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.

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

A shoot will come out of the stock of Jesse, and a branch out of his roots will bear fruit.

As birds hovering, so Yahweh of Armies will protect Jerusalem. He will protect and deliver it. He will pass over and preserve it.”

‘For I will defend this city to save it, for my own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.’ ”

The grass withers, the flower fades; but the word of our God stands forever.”

Yahweh says: “Refrain your voice from weeping, and your eyes from tears; for your work will be rewarded,” says Yahweh. “They will come again from the land of the enemy.

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

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

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

And I, if I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all people to myself.”

who saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given to us in Christ Jesus before times eternal,

that being justified by his grace, we might be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

‘You have seen what I did to the Egyptians, and how I bore you on eagles’ wings, and brought you to myself.

It will happen, while my glory passes by, that I will put you in a cleft of the rock, and will cover you with my hand until I have passed by;

He found him in a desert land, in the waste howling wilderness. He surrounded him. He cared for him. He kept him as the apple of his eye.

For if a man finds his enemy, will he let him go away unharmed? Therefore may Yahweh reward you good for that which you have done to me today.

But as for me, in the abundance of your loving kindness I will come into your house. I will bow toward your holy temple in reverence of you.

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

For you have been my help. I will rejoice in the shadow of your wings.

Be merciful to me, Lord, for I call to you all day long.

to show that Yahweh is upright. He is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.

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

For yet a very little while, and the indignation against you will be accomplished, and my anger will be directed to his destruction.”

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.

I have put my words in your mouth and have covered you in the shadow of my hand, that I may plant the heavens, and lay the foundations of the earth, and tell Zion, ‘You are my people.’ ”

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.

Rejoice, and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward in heaven. For that is how they persecuted the prophets who were before you.

For most certainly, I tell you, until heaven and earth pass away, not even one smallest letter or one tiny pen stroke shall in any way pass away from the law, until all things are accomplished.

But you, when you pray, enter into your inner room, and having shut your door, pray to your Father who is in secret, and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.

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

and she had been a widow for about eighty-four years), who didn’t depart from the temple, worshiping with fastings and petitions night and day.

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

Honor widows who are widows indeed.

looking for the blessed hope and appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ,

How precious is your loving kindness, God! The children of men take refuge under the shadow of your wings.

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.

in hope of eternal life, which God, who can’t lie, promised before time began;

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

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.

About Benjamin he said, “The beloved of Yahweh will dwell in safety by him. He covers him all day long. He dwells between his shoulders.”

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.

It will happen in that day that the nations will seek the root of Jesse, who stands as a banner of the peoples; and his resting place will be glorious.

Ah, the land of the rustling of wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia;

“Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her! How often I wanted to gather your children together, like a hen gathers her own brood under her wings, and you refused!

Now she who is a widow indeed and desolate, has her hope set on God, and continues in petitions and prayers night and day.

Yahweh passed by before him, and proclaimed, “Yahweh! Yahweh, a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth,

I will bow down toward your holy temple, and give thanks to your Name for your loving kindness and for your truth; for you have exalted your Name and your Word above all.