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Ask a QuestionWhen our sons shall be as plants grown large in their youth and our daughters as sculptured corner pillars hewn like those of a palace;
Happy and blessed are the people who are in such a case; yes, happy (blessed, fortunate, prosperous, to be envied) are the people whose God is the Lord!
He said: The Lord is my Rock [of escape from Saul] and my Fortress [in the wilderness] and my Deliverer;
I will call upon the Lord, Who is to be praised; so shall I be saved from my enemies.
There went up smoke from His nostrils; and lightning out of His mouth devoured; coals were kindled by it.
They confronted and came upon me in the day of my calamity, but the Lord was my stay and support.
They cried [for help], but there was none to deliver--even unto the Lord, but He answered them not.
Foreigners lost heart and came trembling out of their caves or strongholds.
The Lord lives! Blessed be my Rock; and let the God of my salvation be exalted,
Bow down Your ear to me, deliver me speedily! Be my Rock of refuge, a strong Fortress to save me!
Only a spectator shall you be [yourself inaccessible in the secret place of the Most High] as you witness the reward of the wicked.
For He will give His angels [especial] charge over you to accompany and defend and preserve you in all your ways [of obedience and service].
He shall call upon Me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble, I will deliver him and honor him.
Stretch forth Your hand from above; rescue me and deliver me out of great waters, from the hands of hostile aliens (tribes around us)
You are He Who gives salvation to kings, Who rescues David His servant from the hurtful sword [of evil].
The cords of Sheol (the place of the dead) surrounded me; the snares of death confronted and came upon me.
With the pure You will show Yourself pure, and with the perverse You will show Yourself contrary.
The God who girds me with strength and makes my way perfect?
I smote them so that they were not able to rise; they fell wounded under my feet.
You have also made my enemies turn their backs to me, that I might cut off those who hate me.