Genesis 15:1

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Summary

After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.

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And God spoke unto Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here am I.

And he said, Hear now my words: If there be a prophet among you, I the LORD will make myself known unto him in a vision, and will speak unto him in a dream.

(Formerly in Israel, when a man went to inquire of God, thus he spoke, Come, and let us go to the seer: for he that is now called a Prophet was formerly called a Seer.)

Now it came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I was among the captives by the river of Chebar, that the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God.

And he said unto me, Son of man, go, get unto the house of Israel, and speak with my words unto them.

Afterwards the Spirit took me up, and brought me in a vision by the Spirit of God into Chaldea, to them of the captivity. So the vision that I had seen went up from me.

In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia a thing was revealed unto Daniel, whose name was called Belteshazzar; and the thing was true, but the time appointed was long: and he understood the thing, and had understanding of the vision.

And he became very hungry, and would have eaten: but while they made ready, he fell into a trance,

God, who at many times and in various manners spoke in time past unto the fathers by the prophets,

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Happy are you, O Israel: who is like unto you, O people saved by the LORD, the shield of your help, and who is the sword of your excellency! and your enemies shall submit unto you; and you shall tread upon their high places.

But you, O LORD, are a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of my head.

For you, LORD, will bless the righteous; with favor will you surround him with a shield.

The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my shield, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.

Behold, O God our shield, and look upon the face of your anointed.

He shall cover you with his feathers, and under his wings shall you trust: his truth shall be your shield and buckler.

You are my hiding place and my shield: I hope in your word.

Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.

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There is none like unto the God of Jeshurun, who rides upon the heaven to your help, and in his excellency on the clouds.

The LORD recompense your work, and a full reward be given you of the LORD God of Israel, under whose wings you have come to trust.

The LORD is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup: you maintain my lot.

So that a man shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: verily he is a God who judges in the earth.

I cried unto you, O LORD: I said, you are my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.

The wicked works a deceitful work: but to him that sows righteousness shall be a sure reward.

The LORD is my portion, says my soul; therefore will I hope in him.

Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; all are yours;

Let your conduct be without covetousness; and be content with such things as you have: for he has said, I will never leave you, nor forsake you.

And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, and be their God.