Safety

In peace together I lie down and sleep, For Thou, O Jehovah, alone, In confidence dost cause me to dwell!

A tower of strength <FI>is<Fi> the name of Jehovah, Into it the righteous runneth, and is set on high.

He who is dwelling In the secret place of the Most High, In the shade of the Mighty lodgeth habitually, — read the full passage →

`Have not I commanded thee? be strong and courageous; be not terrified nor affrighted, for with thee <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah thy God in every <FI>place<Fi> whither thou goest.'

put on the whole armour of God, for your being able to stand against the wiles of the devil,

And whoso is hearkening to me dwelleth confidently, And <FI>is<Fi> quiet from fear of evil!'

Without counsels do a people fall, And deliverance <FI>is<Fi> in a multitude of counsellors.

Fear of man causeth a snare, And the confident in Jehovah is set on high.

He who is dwelling In the secret place of the Most High, In the shade of the Mighty lodgeth habitually, — read the full passage →

To the Overseer. --By sons of Korah. `For the Virgins.' --A song. God <FI>is<Fi> to us a refuge and strength, A help in adversities found most surely.

Be not afraid, for with thee I <FI>am<Fi> , Look not around, for I <FI>am<Fi> thy God, I have strengthened thee, Yea, I have helped thee, yea, I upheld thee, With the right hand of My righteousness.

By David. Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> my light and my salvation, Whom do I fear? Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> the strength of my life, Of whom am I afraid?

Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> my strength, and my shield, In Him my heart trusted, and I have been helped. And my heart exulteth, And with my song I thank Him.

For all things I have strength, in Christ's strengthening me;

and the Lord shall free me from every evil work, and shall save <FI>me<Fi> --to his heavenly kingdom; to whom <FI>is<Fi> the glory to the ages of the ages! Amen.

Happy the man who doth endure temptation, because, becoming approved, he shall receive the crown of the life, which the Lord did promise to those loving Him.

My God <FI>is<Fi> my rock--I take refuge in Him; My shield, and the horn of my salvation, My high tower, and my refuge! My Saviour, from violence Thou savest me! — read the full passage →

For Thou blessest the righteous, O Jehovah, As a buckler with favour dost compass him!

and stedfast is the Lord, who shall establish you, and shall guard <FI>you<Fi> from the evil;

Jehovah preserveth thee from all evil, He doth preserve thy soul. — read the full passage →

Thou <FI>art<Fi> a hiding-place for me, From distress Thou dost keep me, <FI>With<Fi> songs of deliverance dost compass me. Selah.

The fear of Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> to life, And satisfied he remaineth--he is not charged with evil.

`Lo, I do send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves, be ye therefore wise as the serpents, and simple as the doves.

and my God shall supply all your need, according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus;

teaching them to observe all, whatever I did command you,) and lo, I am with you all the days--till the full end of the age.'

And the salvation of the righteous <FI>is<Fi> from Jehovah, Their strong place in a time of adversity. — read the full passage →

And I proclaim there a fast, by the river Ahava, to afflict ourselves before our God, to seek from Him a right way for us, and for our infants, and for all our substance,

Good <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah for a strong place in a day of distress. And He knoweth those trusting in Him.

And him who is weak in the faith receive ye--not to determinations of reasonings; — read the full passage →

In the fear of Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> strong confidence, And to His sons there is a refuge.

Trust in Jehovah, and do good, Dwell <FI>in<Fi> the land, and enjoy faithfulness,

Because of the spoiling of the poor, Because of the groaning of the needy, Now do I arise, saith Jehovah, I set in safety <FI>him who<Fi> doth breathe for it.

A horse is prepared for a day of battle, And the deliverance <FI>is<Fi> of Jehovah!

No weapon formed against thee prospereth, And every tongue rising against thee, In judgment thou condemnest. This <FI>is<Fi> the inheritance of the servants of Jehovah, And their righteousness from me, an affirmation of Jehovah!

A Secret Treasure of David. Preserve me, O God, for I did trust in Thee.

An imagination supported Thou fortifiest peace--peace! For in Thee it is confident.

Also--when I walk in a valley of death-shade, I fear no evil, for Thou <FI>art<Fi> with me, Thy rod and Thy staff--they comfort me.

so that we do boldly say, `The Lord <FI>is<Fi> to me a helper, and I will not fear what man shall do to me.'

If I walk in the midst of distress Thou quickenest me, Against the anger of mine enemies Thou sendest forth Thy hand, And Thy right hand doth save me.

these things I have spoken to you, that in me ye may have peace, in the world ye shall have tribulation, but take courage--I have overcome the world.'

The prudent hath seen the evil, he is hidden, The simple have passed on, they are punished.

for nothing be anxious, but in everything by prayer, and by supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known unto God; — read the full passage →

A Psalm of David. Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> my shepherd, I do not lack, — read the full passage →

and life age-during I give to them, and they shall not perish--to the age, and no one shall pluck them out of my hand;

Thou, O Jehovah, dost preserve them, Thou keepest us from this generation to the age.

Whoso is walking in integrity walketh confidently, And whoso is perverting his ways is known.

My hiding place and my shield <FI>art<Fi> Thou, For Thy word I have hoped.

I do not ask that Thou mayest take them out of the world, but that Thou mayest keep them out of the evil.

Jehovah doth perfect for me, O Jehovah, Thy kindness <FI>is<Fi> to the age, The works of Thy hands let not fall!

Better to take refuge in Jehovah than to trust in man,

A Song of the Ascents. I lift up mine eyes unto the hills, Whence doth my help come? — read the full passage →

Only--He <FI>is<Fi> my rock, and my salvation, My tower, I am not much moved.

Cast on Jehovah that which He hath given thee, And He doth sustain thee, He doth not suffer for ever the moving of the righteous.

The poor and the needy are seeking water, And there is none, Their tongue with thirst hath failed, I, Jehovah do answer them, The God of Israel--I forsake them not.

Then thou goest thy way confidently, And thy foot doth not stumble. — read the full passage →

Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> for me, I do not fear what man doth to me.

Sing ye to God--praise His name, Raise up a highway for Him who is riding in deserts, In Jah <FI>is<Fi> His name, and exult before Him. — read the full passage →

`And ye have done My statutes, and My judgments ye keep, and have done them, and ye have dwelt on the land confidently,

and life age-during I give to them, and they shall not perish--to the age, and no one shall pluck them out of my hand; — read the full passage →

We have known that every one who hath been begotten of God doth not sin, but he who was begotten of God doth keep himself, and the evil one doth not touch him;

be subject, then, to God; stand up against the devil, and he will flee from you;

The prudent hath seen the evil, and is hidden, And the simple have passed on, and are punished.

and ye have passed over the Jordan, and have dwelt in the land which Jehovah your God is causing you to inherit, and He hath given rest to you from all your enemies round about, and ye have dwelt confidently:

And a work of the righteousness hath been peace, And a service of the righteousness--Keeping quiet and confidence unto the age. — read the full passage →

And I have established My covenant with you, and all flesh is not any more cut off by waters of a deluge, and there is not any more a deluge to destroy the earth.'

for God is not <FI>a God<Fi> of tumult, but of peace, as in all the assemblies of the saints.

Turn back to a fenced place, Ye prisoners of the hope, Even to-day a second announcer I restore to thee.

To set the low on a high place, And the mourners have been high <FI>in<Fi> safety.

Jehovah doth fight for you, and ye keep silent.'

and Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue did believe in the Lord with all his house, and many of the Corinthians hearing were believing, and they were being baptized. — read the full passage →

And Jehovah is a tower for the bruised, A tower for times of adversity.

What, then, shall we say unto these things? if God <FI>is<Fi> for us, who <FI>is<Fi> against us?

With His pinion He covereth thee over, And under His wings thou dost trust, A shield and buckler <FI>is<Fi> His truth.

And He saith to man: --`Lo, fear of the Lord, that <FI>is<Fi> wisdom, And to turn from evil <FI>is<Fi> understanding.'

After these things hath the word of Jehovah been unto Abram in a vision, saying, `Fear not, Abram, I <FI>am<Fi> a shield to thee, thy reward <FI>is<Fi> exceeding great.'

If, then, any exhortation <FI>is<Fi> in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of spirit, if any bowels and mercies, — read the full passage →

The wicked is watching for the righteous, And is seeking to put him to death. — read the full passage →

for God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind;

because nothing shall be impossible with God.'

For I have satiated the weary soul, And every grieved soul I have filled.'

so, then, we may not sleep as also the others, but watch and be sober,

See, then, how exactly ye walk, not as unwise, but as wise,

Heal me, O Jehovah, and I am healed, Save me, and I am saved, for my praise <FI>art<Fi> Thou.

Glorify, O Jerusalem, Jehovah, Praise thy God, O Zion. — read the full passage →

And Balaam seeth that <FI>it is<Fi> good in the eyes of Jehovah to bless Israel, and he hath not gone as time by time to meet enchantments, and he setteth towards the wilderness his face; — read the full passage →

Let every soul to the higher authorities be subject, for there is no authority except from God, and the authorities existing are appointed by God,

I take the wings of morning, I dwell in the uttermost part of the sea, — read the full passage →

`And now, Jehovah my God hath given rest to me round about, there is no adversary nor evil occurrence,

And faith is of things hoped for a confidence, of matters not seen a conviction, — read the full passage →

lo, I give to you the authority to tread upon serpents and scorpions, and on all the power of the enemy, and nothing by any means shall hurt you;

When thou passest into waters, I <FI>am<Fi> with thee, And into floods, they do not overflow thee, When thou goest into fire, thou art not burnt, And a flame doth not burn against thee.

because of this take ye up the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to resist in the day of the evil, and all things having done--to stand.

Then thou goest thy way confidently, And thy foot doth not stumble. — read the full passage →

and who <FI>is<Fi> he who will be doing you evil, if of Him who is good ye may become imitators?

`And I also say to thee, that thou art a rock, and upon this rock I will build my assembly, and gates of Hades shall not prevail against it;

Proverbs of Solomon, son of David, king of Israel: — read the full passage →

To the Overseer. --A Psalm of David. Jehovah doth answer thee, In a day of adversity, The name of the God of Jacob doth set thee on high,

(For Thou, O Jehovah, <FI>art<Fi> my refuge,) The Most High thou madest thy habitation. — read the full passage →

And He leadeth them confidently, And they have not been afraid, And their enemies hath the sea covered.

`And mayest Thou not lead us to temptation, but deliver us from the evil, because Thine is the reign, and the power, and the glory--to the ages. Amen.