Selah in the Bible
Meaning: the end; a pause
Exact Match
He slew of Edom in the valley of Salt ten thousand, and took Selah by war, and called the name of it Joktheel to this day.
Many are saying of my soul, 'There is no salvation for him in God.' Selah.
My voice is unto Jehovah: I call: And He answereth me from his holy hill, Selah.
Of Jehovah is this salvation; On Thy people is Thy blessing! Selah.
Sons of men! till when is my glory for shame? Ye love a vain thing, ye seek a lie. Selah.
Tremble ye, and do not sin;' Say ye thus in your heart on your bed, And be ye silent. Selah.
For thou will bless the righteous man, O LORD. Thou will encompass him with favor as with a shield. Selah.
An enemy pursueth my soul, and overtaketh, And treadeth down to the earth my life, And my honour placeth in the dust. Selah.
Jehovah hath been known, Judgment He hath done, By a work of his hands Hath the wicked been snared. Meditation. Selah.
Appoint, O Jehovah, a director to them, Let nations know they are men! Selah.
He doth remember all thy presents, And thy burnt-offering doth reduce to ashes. Selah.
May he give to you {your heart's desire}, and your every plan may he fulfill. Selah
The desire of his heart Thou gavest to him, And the request of his lips Thou hast not withheld. Selah.
This is a generation of those seeking Him. Seeking Thy face, O Jacob! Selah.
Who is He -- this 'king of glory?' Jehovah of hosts -- He is the king of glory! Selah.
For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me: my moisture is turned into the drought of summer. Selah.
I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the LORD; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah.
Thou art my hiding place; thou shalt preserve me from trouble; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. Selah.
Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah.
When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: surely every man is vanity. Selah.
In God we boast all the day long, and praise thy name for ever. Selah.
Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah.
The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.
As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the LORD of hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish it for ever. Selah.
This their way is their folly: yet their posterity approve their sayings. Selah.
But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive me. Selah.
And the heavens shall declare his righteousness: for God is judge himself. Selah.
Thou lovest evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.
God shall likewise destroy thee for ever, he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of thy dwelling place, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.
For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.
Lo, then would I wander far off, and remain in the wilderness. Selah.
God shall hear, and afflict them, even he that abideth of old. Selah. Because they have no changes, therefore they fear not God.
He shall send from heaven, and save me from the reproach of him that would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and his truth.
They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen themselves. Selah.
Thou therefore, O LORD God of hosts, the God of Israel, awake to visit all the heathen: be not merciful to any wicked transgressors. Selah.
Consume them in wrath, consume them, that they may not be: and let them know that God ruleth in Jacob unto the ends of the earth. Selah.
Give a safe place to those who have fear of you, where they may go in flight from before the bow. (Selah.)
Thou hast given a banner to them that fear thee, that it may be displayed because of the truth. Selah.
I will abide in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah.
They only consult to cast him down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.
Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah.
All the earth shall worship thee, and shall sing unto thee; they shall sing to thy name. Selah.
He ruleth by his power for ever; his eyes behold the nations: let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah.
I will offer unto thee burnt sacrifices of fatlings, with the incense of rams; I will offer bullocks with goats. Selah.
{To the chief Musician on Neginoth, A Psalm or Song.} God be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us; Selah.
O let the nations be glad and sing for joy: for thou shalt judge the people righteously, and govern the nations upon earth. Selah.
O God, when thou wentest forth before thy people, when thou didst march through the wilderness; Selah:
Blessed be the Lord, who daily loadeth us with benefits, even the God of our salvation. Selah.
Sing unto God, ye kingdoms of the earth; O sing praises unto the Lord; Selah:
Wherefore shouldst thou withdraw thy hand - thy right hand? Bring it out of the midst of thy bosom! Selah.
When the earth and all its people become feeble, I am the support of its pillars. (Selah.)
There were the arrows of the bow broken, there he put an end to body-cover, sword, and fight. (Selah.)
When God took his place as judge, for the salvation of the poor on the earth. (Selah.)
I will keep God in memory, with sounds of grief; my thoughts are troubled, and my spirit is overcome. (Selah.)
Has God put away the memory of his pity? are his mercies shut up by his wrath? (Selah.)
With your arm you have made your people free, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. (Selah.)
I answered you from the thundercloud.
I tested you at the waters of Meribah.
and show partiality to the wicked?
they lend support
who praise You continually.
listen, God of Jacob.
You covered all their sin.
city of God.
the Lord will record,
“This one was born there.”
You have overwhelmed me with all Your waves.
Do departed spirits rise up to praise You?
and build up your throne for all generations.’”
a faithful witness in the sky.”
You have covered him with shame.
Who can save himself from the power of Sheol?
They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison is under their lips. Selah.
The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set traps for me. Selah.
Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah.
I stretch forth my hands unto you: my soul thirsts after you, as a thirsty land. Selah.
Send ye the lambs for the ruler of the land from Selah to the wilderness, unto the mount of the daughter of Zion.
God cometh from Teman, and the holy one from the mount of Paran. Selah.
Thou showedest thy bow openly, like as thou hadst promised with an oath unto the tribes. Selah. Thou didst divide the waters of the earth.
Thou wentest forth for the salvation of thy people, even for the salvation of thine anointed. Thou smotest down the head in the house of the ungodly, and discoveredest his foundations, even unto the neck of him. Selah.