Jehovah in the Bible

Come ye, children, hearken to me, The fear of Jehovah I do teach you.

The eyes of Jehovah are unto the righteous, And His ears unto their cry.

(The face of Jehovah is on doers of evil, To cut off from earth their memorial.)

They cried, and Jehovah heard, And from all their distresses delivered them.

Near is Jehovah to the broken of heart, And the bruised of spirit He saveth.

Many are the evils of the righteous, Out of them all doth Jehovah deliver him.

Jehovah redeemeth the soul of His servants, And none trusting in Him are desolate!

By David. Strive, Jehovah, with my strivers, fight with my fighters,

They are as chaff before wind, And a messenger of Jehovah driving away.

Their way is darkness and slipperiness, And a messenger of Jehovah their pursuer.

And my soul is joyful in Jehovah, It rejoiceth in His salvation.

All my bones say, 'Jehovah, who is like Thee, Delivering the poor from the stronger than he, And the poor and needy from his plunderer.'

O Jehovah, how long will You look on? Rescue my soul from their ravages, my only one from the lions.

Thou hast seen, O Jehovah, Be not silent, O Lord -- be not far from me,

Judge me according to Thy righteousness, O Jehovah my God, And they do not rejoice over me.

They sing and rejoice, who are desiring my righteousness, And they say continually, 'Jehovah is magnified, Who is desiring the peace of His servant.'

To the Overseer. -- By a servant of Jehovah, by David. The transgression of the wicked Is affirming within my heart, 'Fear of God is not before his eyes,

O Jehovah, in the heavens is Thy kindness, Thy faithfulness is unto the clouds.

Thy righteousness is as mountains of God, Thy judgments are a great deep. Man and beast Thou savest, O Jehovah.

Trust in Jehovah, and do good, Dwell in the land, and enjoy faithfulness,

And delight thyself on Jehovah, And He giveth to thee the petitions of thy heart.

Roll on Jehovah thy way, And trust upon Him, and He worketh,

Be silent for Jehovah, and stay thyself for Him, Do not fret because of him Who is making prosperous his way, Because of a man doing wicked devices.

For evil doers are cut off, As to those waiting on Jehovah, they possess the land.

Jehovah laughs at him; for He sees that his day is coming.

For the arms of the wicked are shivered, And Jehovah is sustaining the righteous.

Jehovah knoweth the days of the perfect, And their inheritance is -- to the age.

But the wicked perish, and the enemies of Jehovah, As the preciousness of lambs, Have been consumed, In smoke they have been consumed.

From Jehovah are the steps of a man, They have been prepared, And his way he desireth.

When he falleth, he is not cast down, For Jehovah is sustaining his hand.

For Jehovah is loving judgment, And He doth not forsake His saintly ones, To the age they have been kept, And the seed of the wicked is cut off.

Jehovah doth not leave him in his hand, Nor condemn him in his being judged.

Look unto Jehovah, and keep His way, And He doth exalt thee to possess the land, In the wicked being cut off -- thou seest!

And the salvation of the righteous is from Jehovah, Their strong place in a time of adversity.

And Jehovah doth help them and deliver them, He delivereth them from the wicked, And saveth them, Because they trusted in Him!

A Psalm of David, 'To cause to remember.' Jehovah, in Thy wrath reprove me not, Nor in Thy fury chastise me.

O Jehovah, thou wilt not reprove me in thy wrath, and thou wilt not correct me in thine anger.

O Jehovah, before thee all my desire, and my sighing was not hid from thee.

Because for Thee, O Jehovah, I have waited, Thou dost answer, O Lord my God.

For, for thee, O Jehovah, I waited: thou wilt answer, O Jehovah my God.

Do not forsake me, O Jehovah, My God, be not far from me,

Hasten for my help, O Jehovah, my salvation.

Cause me to know, O Jehovah, mine end, And the measure of my days -- what it is,' I know how frail I am.

And now, what waited I for, O Jehovah? my hope it is to thee.

Hear my prayer, O Jehovah, And to my cry give ear, Unto my tear be not silent, For a sojourner I am with Thee, A settler like all my fathers.

To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. I have diligently expected Jehovah, And He inclineth to me, and heareth my cry,

And He putteth in my mouth a new song, 'Praise to our God.' Many do see and fear, and trust in Jehovah.

O the happiness of the man Who hath made Jehovah his trust, And hath not turned unto the proud, And those turning aside to lies.

Much hast Thou done, Jehovah my God; Thy wonders and Thy thoughts toward us, There is none to arrange unto Thee, I declare and speak: They have been more than to be numbered.

I have proclaimed tidings of righteousness In the great assembly, lo, my lips I restrain not, O Jehovah, Thou hast known.

Thou, O Jehovah, restrainest not Thy mercies from me, Thy kindness and Thy truth do continually keep me.

Be pleased, O Jehovah, to deliver me, O Jehovah, for my help make haste.

All seeking Thee rejoice and are glad in Thee, Those loving Thy salvation say continually, 'Jehovah is magnified.'

But I am poor and needy; Jehovah will care for me; You are my help and my deliverer; O my God, do not wait.

To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. O the happiness of him Who is acting wisely unto the poor, In a day of evil doth Jehovah deliver him.

Jehovah doth preserve him and revive him, He is happy in the land, And Thou givest him not into the will of his enemies.

Jehovah supporteth on a couch of sickness, All his bed Thou hast turned in his weakness.

I -- I said, 'O Jehovah, favour me, Heal my soul, for I did sin against Thee,'

And Thou, Jehovah, favour me, And cause me to rise, And I give recompence to them.

Blessed is Jehovah, God of Israel, From the age -- and unto the age. Amen and Amen.

By day Jehovah commandeth His kindness, And by night a song is with me, A prayer to the God of my life.

Awaken! Why do You sleep, O Jehovah? Arise! Do not cast us off forever.

Jehovah of Hosts is with us, A tower for us is the God of Jacob. Selah.

Come ye, see the works of Jehovah, Who hath done astonishing things in the earth,

Jehovah of hosts is with us, A tower for us is the God of Jacob! Selah.

For Jehovah Most High is fearful, A great king over all the earth.

God hath gone up with a shout, Jehovah with the sound of a trumpet.

A Song, a Psalm, by sons of Korah. Great is Jehovah, and praised greatly, In the city of our God -- His holy hill.

As we have heard, so we have seen, In the city of Jehovah of hosts, In the city of our God, God doth establish her -- to the age. Selah.

A Psalm of Asaph. The God of gods -- Jehovah -- hath spoken, And He calleth to the earth From the rising of the sun unto its going in.

O Jehovah, open my lips, and my mouth shall show forth Your praise.

Behold, God is my helper; Jehovah is with those who uphold my soul.

With a free will-offering I sacrifice to Thee, I thank Thy name, O Jehovah, for it is good,

Swallow up, O Jehovah, and divide their tongues; for I have seen violence and fighting in the city.

I -- to God I call, and Jehovah saveth me.

Cast on Jehovah that which He hath given thee, And He doth sustain thee, He doth not suffer for ever the moving of the righteous.

In God I praise the word, In Jehovah I praise the word.

I will praise You, O Jehovah, among the peoples; I will sing to You among the nations.

O God, break their teeth in their mouth, The jaw-teeth of young lions break down, O Jehovah.

For, lo, they laid wait for my soul, Assembled against me are strong ones, Not my transgression nor my sin, O Jehovah.

And Thou, Jehovah, God of Hosts, God of Israel, Awake to inspect all the nations. Favour not any treacherous dealers of iniquity. Selah.

And Thou, O Jehovah dost laugh at them, Thou dost mock at all the nations.

Do not kill them, lest my people forget; scatter them by Your power and bring them down, O Jehovah our shield.

Also to You, O Jehovah, belongs mercy; for You give to every man according to his work.

The righteous doth rejoice in Jehovah, And hath trusted in Him, And boast themselves do all the upright of heart!

If I regard iniquity in my heart, Jehovah will not hear;

Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: Cast up a highway for him that rideth through the deserts; His name is Jehovah; and exult ye before him.

Jehovah will give the word: to those announcing good news a great army.

Why do ye envy, O high hills, The hill God hath desired for His seat? Jehovah also doth tabernacle for ever.

The chariot of God twice ten thousand thousands upon thousands: Jehovah among them, Sinai in the holy place.

Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led away captives; Thou hast received gifts among men, Yea, among the rebellious also, that Jehovah God might dwell with them .

Blessed is Jehovah; He daily bears burdens for us, the God of our salvation. Selah.

God Himself is to us a God for deliverances, And Jehovah Lord hath the outgoings of death.

Jehovah said, I will turn back from Bashan; I will turn back from the depths of the sea:

Praise ye God in the assemblies, Jehovah from the fountain of Israel

Ye kingdoms of the earth, sing to God; play on the harp to Jehovah. Silence.

Let not those waiting on Thee be ashamed because of me, O Lord, Jehovah of Hosts, Let not those seeking Thee Blush because of me, O God of Israel.

And I -- my prayer is to Thee, O Jehovah, A time of good pleasure, O God, In the abundance of Thy kindness, Answer me in the truth of Thy salvation.

Answer me, O Jehovah, for good is Thy kindness, According to the abundance Of Thy mercies turn Thou unto me,

And it is better to Jehovah than an ox, A bullock -- horned -- hoofed.