'People' in the Bible

Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?

I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set themselves against me round about.

Salvation belongeth unto the LORD: thy blessing is upon thy people. Selah.

So shall the congregation of the people compass thee about: for their sakes therefore return thou on high.

The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.

And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.

Sing praises to the LORD, which dwelleth in Zion: declare among the people his doings.

Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread, and call not upon the LORD.

Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! when the LORD bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.

For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.

Thou hast delivered me from the strivings of the people; and thou hast made me the head of the heathen: a people whom I have not known shall serve me.

It is God that avengeth me, and subdueth the people under me.

But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.

They shall come, and shall declare his righteousness unto a people that shall be born, that he hath done this.

Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: feed them also, and lift them up for ever.

The LORD will give strength unto his people; the LORD will bless his people with peace.

The LORD bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: he maketh the devices of the people of none effect.

Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.

I will give thee thanks in the great congregation: I will praise thee among much people.

How thou didst drive out the heathen with thy hand, and plantedst them; how thou didst afflict the people, and cast them out.

Thou sellest thy people for nought, and dost not increase thy wealth by their price.

Thou makest us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people.

Thine arrows are sharp in the heart of the king's enemies; whereby the people fall under thee.

Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; forget also thine own people, and thy father's house;

And the daughter of Tyre shall be there with a gift; even the rich among the people shall intreat thy favour.

I will make thy name to be remembered in all generations: therefore shall the people praise thee for ever and ever.

{To the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah.} O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the voice of triumph.

He shall subdue the people under us, and the nations under our feet.

The princes of the people are gathered together, even the people of the God of Abraham: for the shields of the earth belong unto God: he is greatly exalted.

{To the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah.} Hear this, all ye people; give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world:

He shall call to the heavens from above, and to the earth, that he may judge his people.

Hear, O my people, and I will speak; O Israel, and I will testify against thee: I am God, even thy God.

Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread: they have not called upon God.

Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! When God bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.

Shall they escape by iniquity? in thine anger cast down the people, O God.

I will praise thee, O Lord, among the people: I will sing unto thee among the nations.

Slay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord our shield.

Thou hast shewed thy people hard things: thou hast made us to drink the wine of astonishment.

Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah.

Which stilleth the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the tumult of the people.

O bless our God, ye people, and make the voice of his praise to be heard:

Let the people praise thee, O God; let all the people praise thee.

O let the nations be glad and sing for joy: for thou shalt judge the people righteously, and govern the nations upon earth. Selah.

Let the people praise thee, O God; let all the people praise thee.

O God, when thou wentest forth before thy people, when thou didst march through the wilderness; Selah:

The Lord said, I will bring again from Bashan, I will bring my people again from the depths of the sea:

Rebuke the company of spearmen, the multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the people, till every one submit himself with pieces of silver: scatter thou the people that delight in war.

O God, thou art terrible out of thy holy places: the God of Israel is he that giveth strength and power unto his people. Blessed be God.

He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.

The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.

He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.

Therefore his people return hither: and waters of a full cup are wrung out to them.

Thou brakest the heads of leviathan in pieces, and gavest him to be meat to the people inhabiting the wilderness.

Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O LORD, and that the foolish people have blasphemed thy name.

Thou art the God that doest wonders: thou hast declared thy strength among the people.

Thou hast with thine arm redeemed thy people, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah.

Thou leddest thy people like a flock by the hand of Moses and Aaron.

{Maschil of Asaph.} Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

Behold, he smote the rock, that the waters gushed out, and the streams overflowed; can he give bread also? can he provide flesh for his people?

But made his own people to go forth like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.

He gave his people over also unto the sword; and was wroth with his inheritance.

From following the ewes great with young he brought him to feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance.

So we thy people and sheep of thy pasture will give thee thanks for ever: we will shew forth thy praise to all generations.

O LORD God of hosts, how long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people?

Hear, O my people, and I will testify unto thee: O Israel, if thou wilt hearken unto me;

But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me.

Oh that my people had hearkened unto me, and Israel had walked in my ways!

They have taken crafty counsel against thy people, and consulted against thy hidden ones.

Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people, thou hast covered all their sin. Selah.

Wilt thou not revive us again: that thy people may rejoice in thee?

I will hear what God the LORD will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly.

The LORD shall count, when he writeth up the people, that this man was born there. Selah.

Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O LORD, in the light of thy countenance.

Then thou spakest in vision to thy holy one, and saidst, I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people.

Remember, Lord, the reproach of thy servants; how I do bear in my bosom the reproach of all the mighty people;

They break in pieces thy people, O LORD, and afflict thine heritage.

Understand, ye brutish among the people: and ye fools, when will ye be wise?

For the LORD will not cast off his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance.

For he is our God; and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand. To day if ye will hear his voice,

Forty years long was I grieved with this generation, and said, It is a people that do err in their heart, and they have not known my ways:

Declare his glory among the heathen, his wonders among all people.

Give unto the LORD, O ye kindreds of the people, give unto the LORD glory and strength.

Say among the heathen that the LORD reigneth: the world also shall be established that it shall not be moved: he shall judge the people righteously.

Before the LORD: for he cometh, for he cometh to judge the earth: he shall judge the world with righteousness, and the people with his truth.

The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the people see his glory.

Before the LORD; for he cometh to judge the earth: with righteousness shall he judge the world, and the people with equity.

The LORD reigneth; let the people tremble: he sitteth between the cherubims; let the earth be moved.

The LORD is great in Zion; and he is high above all the people.

Know ye that the LORD he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.

This shall be written for the generation to come: and the people which shall be created shall praise the LORD.

When the people are gathered together, and the kingdoms, to serve the LORD.

O give thanks unto the LORD; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people.

When they went from one nation to another, from one kingdom to another people;

The king sent and loosed him; even the ruler of the people, and let him go free.

And he increased his people greatly; and made them stronger than their enemies.

He turned their heart to hate his people, to deal subtilly with his servants.

The people asked, and he brought quails, and satisfied them with the bread of heaven.

And he brought forth his people with joy, and his chosen with gladness:

And gave them the lands of the heathen: and they inherited the labour of the people;

Remember me, O LORD, with the favour that thou bearest unto thy people: O visit me with thy salvation;