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Ask a QuestionAnd above all these [put on] love and enfold yourselves with the bond of perfectness [which binds everything together completely in ideal harmony].
Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he began his eleven-year reign in Jerusalem. His mother was Zebidah daughter of Pedaiah of Rumah.
In See footnote on Ps. 72:1. The ideal concept of the king and the glorious effects of his reign are described, the fulfillment of which is experienced in Christ.His [Christ's] days shall the [uncompromisingly] righteous flourish and peace abound till there is a moon no longer.
Not that I have now attained [this ideal], or have already been made perfect, but I press on to lay hold of (grasp) and make my own, that for which Christ Jesus (the Messiah) has laid hold of me and made me His own.
The Lord of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our Refuge (our Fortress and High Tower). Selah [pause, and calmly think of that]!
I will say of the Lord, He is my Refuge and my Fortress, my God; on Him I lean and rely, and in Him I [confidently] trust!
My Steadfast Love and my Fortress, my High Tower and my Deliverer, my Shield and He in Whom I trust and take refuge, Who subdues my people under me.
The Lord is my Rock, my Fortress, and my Deliverer; my God, my keen and firm Strength in Whom I will trust and take refuge, my Shield, and the Horn of my salvation, my High Tower.
There shall no evil befall you, nor any plague or calamity come near your tent.
The nations raged, the kingdoms tottered and were moved; He uttered His voice, the earth melted.
Cast forth lightning and scatter [my enemies]; send out Your arrows and embarrass and frustrate them.
Come, behold the works of the Lord, Who has wrought desolations and wonders in the earth.
Because you have made the Lord your refuge, and the Most High your dwelling place,
They shall bear you up on their hands, lest you dash your foot against a stone.
With long life will I satisfy him and show him My salvation.
God is my strong Fortress; He guides the blameless in His way and sets him free.
Bow Your heavens, O Lord, and come down; touch the mountains, and they shall smoke.
The God Who avenges me and subdues peoples under me,
For [then] He will deliver you from the snare of the fowler and from the deadly pestilence.
You shall tread upon the lion and adder; the young lion and the serpent shall you trample underfoot.