'Yes' in the Bible

if I have rewarded evil to him who was at peace with me (yes, if I have delivered him who without cause was my adversary),

let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it; yes, let him tread my life down to the earth, and lay my glory in the dust. Selah.

God is a righteous judge, yes, a God who has indignation every day.

Behold, he travails with iniquity. Yes, he has conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.

All sheep and cattle, yes, and the animals of the field,

The lines have fallen to me in pleasant places. Yes, I have a good inheritance.

I will bless Yahweh, who has given me counsel. Yes, my heart instructs me in the night seasons.

He rode on a cherub, and flew. Yes, he soared on the wings of the wind.

He sent out his arrows, and scattered them; Yes, great lightning bolts, and routed them.

He rescues me from my enemies. Yes, you lift me up above those who rise up against me. You deliver me from the violent man.

More to be desired are they than gold, yes, than much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and the extract of the honeycomb.

Save me from the lion's mouth! Yes, from the horns of the wild oxen, you have answered me.

Lift up your heads, you gates; yes, lift them up, you everlasting doors, and the King of glory will come in.

Yes, no one who waits for you shall be shamed. They shall be shamed who deal treacherously without cause.

Now my head will be lifted up above my enemies around me. I will offer sacrifices of joy in his tent. I will sing, yes, I will sing praises to Yahweh.

Wait for Yahweh. Be strong, and let your heart take courage. Yes, wait for Yahweh. By David.

The voice of Yahweh breaks the cedars. Yes, Yahweh breaks in pieces the cedars of Lebanon.

Yahweh sat enthroned at the Flood. Yes, Yahweh sits as King forever.

All my bones shall say, "Yahweh, who is like you, who delivers the poor from him who is too strong for him; yes, the poor and the needy from him who robs him?"

Yes, they opened their mouth wide against me. They said, "Aha! Aha! Our eye has seen it!"

Let them shout for joy and be glad, who favor my righteous cause. Yes, let them say continually, "Yahweh be magnified, who has pleasure in the prosperity of his servant!"

For yet a little while, and the wicked will be no more. Yes, though you look for his place, he isn't there.

But he passed away, and behold, he was not. Yes, I sought him, but he could not be found.

Yes, I am as a man who doesn't hear, in whose mouth are no reproofs.

I delight to do your will, my God. Yes, your law is within my heart."

Yes, my own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, who ate bread with me, has lifted up his heel against me.

Yes, for your sake we are killed all day long. We are regarded as sheep for the slaughter.

Be merciful to me, God, be merciful to me, for my soul takes refuge in you. Yes, in the shadow of your wings, I will take refuge, until disaster has passed.

My heart is steadfast, God, my heart is steadfast. I will sing, yes, I will sing praises.

But I will sing of your strength. Yes, I will sing aloud of your loving kindness in the morning. For you have been my high tower, a refuge in the day of my distress.

But let the righteous be glad. Let them rejoice before God. Yes, let them rejoice with gladness.

Why do you look in envy, you rugged mountains, at the mountain where God chooses to reign? Yes, Yahweh will dwell there forever.

You have ascended on high. You have led away captives. You have received gifts among men, yes, among the rebellious also, that Yah God might dwell there.

Yes, even when I am old and gray-haired, God, don't forsake me, until I have declared your strength to the next generation, your might to everyone who is to come.

Yes, all kings shall fall down before him. All nations shall serve him.

Yes, they spoke against God. They said, "Can God prepare a table in the wilderness?

But he, being merciful, forgave iniquity, and didn't destroy them. Yes, many times he turned his anger away, and didn't stir up all his wrath.

Make their nobles like Oreb and Zeeb; yes, all their princes like Zebah and Zalmunna;

Let them be disappointed and dismayed forever. Yes, let them be confounded and perish;

Yes, the sparrow has found a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may have her young, near your altars, Yahweh of Armies, my King, and my God.

Passing through the valley of Weeping, they make it a place of springs. Yes, the autumn rain covers it with blessings.

Yes, Yahweh will give that which is good. Our land will yield its increase.

Yes, of Zion it will be said, "This one and that one was born in her;" the Most High himself will establish her.

Yes, you turn back the edge of his sword, and haven't supported him in battle.

Let the favor of the Lord our God be on us; establish the work of our hands for us; yes, establish the work of our hands.

Make a joyful noise to Yahweh, all the earth! Burst out and sing for joy, yes, sing praises!

You will arise and have mercy on Zion; for it is time to have pity on her. Yes, the set time has come.

They will perish, but you will endure. Yes, all of them will wear out like a garment. You will change them like a cloak, and they will be changed.

when they were but a few men in number, yes, very few, and foreigners in it.

He allowed no one to do them wrong. Yes, he reproved kings for their sakes,

Yes, they despised the pleasant land. They didn't believe his word,

Yes, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters to demons.

Yes, he loved cursing, and it came to him. He didn't delight in blessing, and it was far from him.

I will give great thanks to Yahweh with my mouth. Yes, I will praise him among the multitude.

Those who make them will be like them; yes, everyone who trusts in them.

Yahweh is Gracious and righteous. Yes, our God is merciful.

I will pay my vows to Yahweh, yes, in the presence of all his people.

I will pay my vows to Yahweh, yes, in the presence of all his people,

They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me. In the name of Yahweh I indeed cut them off.

Yes, they do nothing wrong. They walk in his ways.

Give me understanding, and I will keep your law. Yes, I will obey it with my whole heart.

Therefore I love your commandments more than gold, yes, more than pure gold.

Yes, may you see your children's children. Peace be upon Israel. A Song of Ascents.

Those who make them will be like them; yes, everyone who trusts in them.

By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down. Yes, we wept, when we remembered Zion.

Yes, they will sing of the ways of Yahweh; for great is Yahweh's glory.