'One' in the Bible

"I will establish your dynasty forever, and I will lift up one who will build your throne from generation to generation." Interlude

You crushed the proud one to death; with your powerful arm you scattered your enemies.

Indeed, our shield belongs to the LORD, and our king to the Holy One of Israel.

You spoke to your faithful ones through a vision: "I will set a helper over a warrior. I will raise up a chosen one from the people.

But you have spurned, rejected, and became angry with your anointed one.

One thousand years in your sight are but a single day that passes by, just like a night watch.

The one who lives in the shelter of the Most High, who rests in the shadow of the Almighty,

The one who formed the ear can hear, can he not? The one who made the eyes can see, can he not?

The one who disciplines nations can rebuke them, can he not? The one who teaches mankind can discern, can he not?

I will destroy the one who secretly slanders a friend. I will not allow the proud and haughty to prevail.

My eyes are looking at the faithful of the land, so they may live with me; The one who lives a life of integrity will serve me.

but when the wind blows through it, it withers away and no one remembers where it was.

they wandered from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another.

Then he brought Israel out with silver and gold, and no one among his tribes stumbled.

The water overwhelmed their enemies, so that not one of them survived.

They were envious of Moses in the camp, and of Aaron, the holy one of the LORD.

He would have destroyed them but for Moses, his chosen one, who stood in the breach before him to avert his destructive wrath.

He has satisfied the one who thirsts, filling the hungry with what is good.

May no one extend gracious love to him, or show favor to his fatherless children.

May those curses wrap around him like a garment, or like a belt that one always wears.

for he stands at the right hand of the needy one, to deliver him from his accusers. A Davidic psalm

A light shines in the darkness for the upright, for the one who is gracious, compassionate, and just.

He will never be shaken; the one who is just will always be remembered.

Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the LORD! Let us bless you from the LORD's house.

Then I can answer the one who insults me, for I place my trust in your word.

I find joy at what you have said like one who has discovered a great treasure.

Look! The one who is guarding Israel never sleeps and does not take naps.

The one who goes out weeping, carrying a bag of seeds, will surely return with a joyful song, bearing sheaves from his harvest. A Solomonic Song of Ascents

how he swore an oath to the LORD, vowing to the Mighty One of Jacob,

until I locate a place for the LORD, a dwelling place for the Mighty One of Jacob."

For the sake of your servant David, don't turn away the face of your anointed one.

The LORD made an oath to David from which he will not retreat: "One of your sons I will set in place on your throne.

There I will create a power base for David I have prepared a lamp for my anointed one.

To the one who alone does great and wondrous things, for his gracious love is everlasting

to the one who by wisdom made the heavens, for his gracious love is everlasting

to the one who spread out the earth over the waters, for his gracious love is everlasting

to the one who made the great lights, for his gracious love is everlasting

to the one who struck the firstborn of Egypt, for his gracious love is everlasting

To the one who split the Reed Sea in two for his gracious love is everlasting

To the one who led his people into the wilderness, for his gracious love is everlasting

to the one who struck down great kings, for his gracious love is everlasting

for it was there that our captors asked us for songs and our torturers demanded joy from us, "Sing us one of the songs about Zion!"

Daughter of Babylon! You devastator! How blessed will be the one who pays you back for what you have done to us.

How blessed will be the one who seizes your young children and pulverizes them against the cliff!

Your eyes looked upon my embryo, and everything was recorded in your book. The days scheduled for my formation were inscribed, even though not one of them had come yet.

Let one who is righteous strike me; It is an act of gracious love. Let him rebuke me, because it is oil for my head; do not let my head refuse it. My prayers continuously will be against their wicked activities.

Just as one plows and breaks up the earth, our bones are scattered near the entrance to the place of the dead.

I look to my right and observe no one is concerned about me. There is nowhere I can go for refuge, and no one cares for me.

he is my gracious love and my fortress, my strong tower and my deliverer, my shield and the one in whom I find refuge, who subdues nations under me.

One generation will acclaim your works to another and will describe your mighty actions.

Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and your authority endures from one generation to another. God is faithful about everything he says and merciful in everything he does.

Happy is the one whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD his God,

Throw your lot in with us, and all of us will have one purse."

"Because I called out to you and you refused to respond I appealed, but no one paid attention

Securing a loan for a stranger will bring suffering, but by refusing to do so, one remains safe.

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and the one who wins people is wise.

One person pretends to be wealthy, but has nothing; another pretends to be poor, yet is rich.

Every wise woman builds up her household, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

The faithless one will pay for his behavior, but a good man will be rewarded for his.

An unthinking person believes everything, but the prudent one thinks before acting.

The arrogant mocker never loves the one who corrects him; he will not inquire of the wise.

Laziness puts one to sleep, and an idle person will go hungry.

Don't be one of those who make promises to guarantee loans for debts.

Listen to the one who fathered you, and don't despise your mother in her old age.

Let your father and mother rejoice; make the one who gave birth to you happy.

If you say, "Look here, we didn't know about this," doesn't God, who examines motives, discern it? Doesn't the one who guards your soul know about it? Won't he repay each person according to what he has done?

because riches don't endure forever, and crowns don't last from one generation to the next.

The wicked flee, though no one pursues, but the righteous are bold like a lion.

A guilty man tormented by bloodshed will be a lifelong fugitive; let no one support him.

I never acquired wisdom, but I know what the Holy One knows.

No one remembers those in the past, nor will they be remembered by those who come after them.

All of them go to one place: all of them originate from dust, and all of them return to dust.

Next I turned to consider all kinds of oppression that exists on earth. Look at the tears of the oppressed there is no one to comfort them. Power is on the side of their oppressors; so they have no comforters.

It's better to have one handful of tranquility than to have two handfuls of trouble and to chase after the wind.

Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor.

If they stumble, the first will lift up his friend but woe to anyone who is alone when he falls and there is no one to help him get up.

Again, if two lie close together, they will keep warm, but how can only one stay warm?

If someone attacks one of them, the two of them together will resist. Furthermore, the tri-braided cord is not soon broken.

Don't be surprised when you see the poor oppressed and the violent perverting both justice and verdicts in a province, for one high official watches another, and there are ones higher still over them.

Whatever exists has been named already; people know what it means to be human and a person cannot defeat one who is more powerful than he.

The conclusion of something is better than its beginning, and a patient attitude is more valuable than a proud one.

When times are good, be joyful; when times are bad, consider this: God made the one as well as the other, so people won't seek anything outside of his best.

"Look at this," says the Teacher. "Linking one thing to another, I reached this conclusion:

Among the things I seek but have not found: one man among a thousand I did find, but I have not found one woman to be wise among all these.

Just as no human being has control over the wind to restrain it, so also no human being has control over the day of his death. Just as no one is discharged during war, so wickedness will not release those who practice it.

Now there was found within it a poor, but wise man. He delivered the city by his wisdom, but not one person remembered that poor man.

The fool overflows with words, and no one can predict what will happen. As to what will happen after him, who can explain it?

Sow your seed in the morning, and don't stop working until evening, since you don't know which of your endeavors will do well, whether this one or that, or even if both will do equally well.

The doors to the street will be shut when the sound of grinding decreases, when one wakes up at the song of a bird, and all of the singing women are silenced.

Sayings from the wise are like cattle prods and well fastened nails; this masterful collection was given by one shepherd.

My beloved spoke to me: "Get up, my darling, my beautiful one, and come on.

The fig tree has produced its fruit, the grapevines have blossomed and exude their fragrance. "Get up, my darling, my beautiful one, and come on.

My beloved belongs to me and I belong to him. He is the one who shepherds his flock among the lilies.

Night after night on my bed, I sought the one I love; I sought him, but didn't find him.

I'll get up and go all around the city, throughout the streets, and in the squares. I'll seek the one I love. I sought him, but didn't find him.

The watchmen who go all around the city found me. I asked, "Have you seen the one I love?"

I had just passed them when I found the one I love. I held him and wouldn't let him go until I brought him to my mother's house, to the room of the one who conceived me.

Your teeth are like a flock of sheep about to be sheared, who are coming up from being washed. All of them are twins, not one has lost her young.

You have made my heart beat faster, my sister, my bride. You have made my heart beat faster with one glance of your eyes, with one strand of your necklace.

I was asleep, but my heart was awake. There's a sound! My beloved is knocking. "Open up for me, my sister, my darling, my dove, my perfect one. For my head is drenched with dew, my hair with the dampness of the night."