Psalm 84:11

Longing For God's House

¹⁰ Because better [is] a day in your courtyards than a thousand [elsewhere]. I would rather be at the threshold of the house of my God than to dwell in [the] tents of wickedness. ¹¹ Because Yahweh God [is] a sun and a shield; Yahweh gives grace and honor. He does not withhold good from those who walk blamelessly. ¹² O Yahweh [of] hosts, blessed [is the] man who trusts you.

God is a Sun and Shield

What is Good

Elohim

Jehovah

No

Proverbs 2:7

For the upright, he stores sound judgment, a shield for those who walk uprightly,

Psalm 34:9-10

Fear Yahweh, [you] his saints, for there is no lack for [those who] fear him.

Revelation 21:23

And the city has no need of the sun or of the moon, that they shine on it, for the glory of God illuminates it, and its lamp [is] the Lamb.

Genesis 15:1

After these things the word of Yahweh came to Abram in a vision, saying: "Do not be afraid, Abram; I [am] your shield, [and] your reward [shall be] very great."

Isaiah 60:19-20

The sun shall no longer be your light by day, and for bright light the moon shall not give you light, but Yahweh will be your everlasting light, and your God your glory.

Psalm 27:1

Yahweh [is] my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? Yahweh [is] the refuge of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?

Psalm 85:12

Yes, Yahweh will give [what is] good, and our land will give its produce.

Malachi 4:2

But for you who revere my name, the sun of righteousness will rise, with healing in its wings, and you will go out and leap like {fattened calves}.

Matthew 6:33

But seek first his kingdom and righteousness, and all these [things] will be added to you.

Psalm 3:3

But you, Yahweh, [are] a shield around me, my glory and the one who lifts up my head.

Psalm 15:2

He who walks blamelessly and does what is right. He who speaks honestly in his heart.

Psalm 47:9

[The] princes of [the] peoples are gathered together [with] the people of Abraham's God. For [the] shields of [the] earth belong to God. He is very exalted.

Psalm 84:9

Look at our shield, O God, and have regard for the face of your anointed one.

Psalm 115:9-11

O Israel, trust Yahweh; he [is] their help and their shield.

Psalm 119:114

You [are] my hiding place and my shield; I hope in your word.

Proverbs 10:9

Whoever walks in integrity will walk securely, but whoever follows perversity, his ways will be made known.

Proverbs 28:6

Better [to be] poor and walking in one's integrity than to be crooked of ways when one [is] rich.

Proverbs 28:18

He who walks in integrity will be safe, but he who takes crooked paths will fall in one.

Micah 2:7

Should [this] be said, O house of Jacob? Is the patience of Yahweh shortened? [Are] these his deeds? Are my words not pleasing to him who walks upright?

John 1:9

The true light, who gives light to every person, was coming into the world.

John 1:16

For from his fullness we have all received, and grace after grace.

John 8:12

Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying, "I am the light of the world! The one who follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life."

Romans 8:16-18

The Spirit himself confirms to our spirit that we are children of God,

2 Corinthians 3:18

And we all, with unveiled face, reflecting the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory into glory, just as from the Lord, the Spirit.

2 Corinthians 4:17

For our momentary light affliction is producing in us an eternal weight of glory {beyond all measure and proportion},

Galatians 2:14

But when I saw that they were not being straightforward with the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas in the presence of [them] all, "If you, [although you] are a Jew, live like a Gentile and not like a Jew, how can you try to compel the Gentiles to live like Jews?"

Philippians 1:6

convinced of this same [thing], that the one who began a good work in you will finish [it] until the day of Christ Jesus,

Philippians 4:19

And my God will fulfill your every need according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.