Thematic Bible: Helper


Thematic Bible



Let not your face be covered from me; do not put away your servant in wrath; you have been my help: do not give me up or take your support from me, O God of my salvation.

But go yourself, and be strong in war; God will not let you go down before those who are fighting against you; for God has power to give help or to send you down before your attackers.

Happy are you, O Israel: who is like you, a people whose saviour is the Lord, whose help is your cover, whose sword is your strength! All those who are against you will put themselves under your rule, and your feet will be planted on their high places.


See, the Lord God is my helper; who will give a decision against me? truly, all of them will become old like a robe; they will be food for the worm.

Though I am poor and in need, the Lord has me in mind; you are my help and my saviour; let there be no waiting, O my God.




The Lord keeps the simple; I was made low, and he was my saviour.


And he saw that there was no man, and was surprised that there was no one to take up their cause: so his arm gave salvation, and he made righteousness his support.

And I saw that there was no helper, and I was wondering that no one gave them support: so my arm did the work of salvation, and my wrath was my support.

And I was looking for a man among them who would make up the wall and take his station in the broken place before me for the land, so that I might not send destruction on it: but there was no one.

Be not far from me, for trouble is near; there is no one to give help.

So that he made their hearts weighted down with grief; they were falling, and had no helper.

And I saw that there was no man, even no wise man among them, who might give an answer to my questions.





Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain