Book Filter:
Gen. Rev.
Can't find the answer are looking for?
Ask a QuestionBut as for me, when they were sick, My clothing was sackcloth; I humbled myself with fasting; And my prayer would return to my own heart.
BOOK TWO As the deer pants for the water brooks, So pants my soul for You, O God.
As for me, I will call upon God, And the LORD shall save me.
Your way, O God, is in the sanctuary; Who is so great a God as our God?
As they pass through the Valley of Baca, They make it a spring; The rain also covers it with pools.
For as the heavens are high above the earth, So great is His mercy toward those who fear Him;
As a father pities his children, So the LORD pities those who fear Him.
To such as keep His covenant, And to those who remember His commandments to do them.
Our soul has escaped as a bird from the snare of the fowlers; The snare is broken, and we have escaped.
Our bones are scattered at the mouth of the grave, As when one plows and breaks up the earth.
As vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes, So is the lazy man to those who send him.
Do not say, "I will do to him just as he has done to me; I will render to the man according to his work."
And it will consume the glory of his forest and of his fruitful field, Both soul and body; And they will be as when a sick man wastes away.
As yet he will remain at Nob that day; He will shake his fist at the mount of the daughter of Zion, The hill of Jerusalem.
And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, The beauty of the Chaldeans' pride, Will be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah.
Then the LORD said, "Just as My servant Isaiah has walked naked and barefoot three years for a sign and a wonder against Egypt and Ethiopia,
I will fasten him as a peg in a secure place, And he will become a glorious throne to his father's house.
If you extend your soul to the hungry And satisfy the afflicted soul, Then your light shall dawn in the darkness, And your darkness shall be as the noonday.
Who led them through the deep, As a horse in the wilderness, That they might not stumble?"
But be glad and rejoice forever in what I create; For behold, I create Jerusalem as a rejoicing, And her people a joy.