So doth he become like a tree planted by streams of waters, - that yieldeth, its fruit, in its season, whose leaf, also doth not wither, and, whatsoever he doeth, prospereth.

Let me announce the decree of the LORD that he told me: "You are my son, today I have become your father.

Kiss the son before he becomes angry, and you die where you stand. Indeed, his wrath can flare up quickly. How blessed are those who take refuge in him. A Davidic Psalm, when he fled from his son Absalom.

O sons of men, how long will my honor become a reproach?
How long will you love what is worthless and aim at deception? Selah.

My eye has wasted away with grief;
It has become old because of all my adversaries.

He becomes the victim of his own destructive plans and the violence he intended for others falls on his own head.

You have given their towns to destruction; the memory of them has gone; they have become waste for ever.

Thou hast seen! For, thou, mischief and misery, dost discern, to requite with thine own hand, Unto thee, doth, the unfortunate one, give himself up, To the fatherless, thou thyself, hast become a helper.

{To the Chanter, a Psalm of David} The fool hath said in his heart, "Tush, there is no God." They are corrupt, and become abominable in their doings; there is none that doeth good, no not one.

All have turned away, together they have become corrupt; no one practices what is good, not even one.

They have become hardened;
their mouths speak arrogantly.

We will shout aloud in thy salvation, and, in the Name of our God, shall we become great, Yahweh fulfil all thy petitions.

I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is become like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.

I would have despaired had I not believed that I would see the goodness of the Lord
In the land of the living.

To you I call, O Lord,
My rock, do not be deaf to me,
For if You are silent to me,
I will become like those who go down to the pit (grave).

Hear, O Yahweh, and show me favour, O Yahweh! become thou a helper unto me.

Listen to me, and deliver me quickly. Become a rock of safety for me, a fortified citadel to deliver me;

Favour me, O Jehovah, for distress is to me, Mine eye, my soul, and my body Have become old by provocation.

For my life hath been consumed in sorrow And my years in sighing. Feeble because of mine iniquity hath been my strength, And my bones have become old.

Because of all my enemies I have become a reproach and disgrace,
Especially to my neighbors,
And an object of dread to my acquaintances;
Those who see me on the street run from me.

I am forgotten in their heart as a dead man; I am become like a broken vessel.

O Jehovah, let me not be ashamed, For I have called Thee, let the wicked be ashamed, Let them become silent to Sheol.

Let lips of falsehood become dumb, That are speaking against the righteous, Ancient sayings, in pride and contempt.

When I have kept silence, become old have my bones, Through my roaring all the day.

Do not ye become like a horse, like a mule, without discernment, - With the bit and bridle of his mouth, hast thou to restrain him, - He will not come near unto thee.

Let their way become dark and slippery, with, the messenger of Yahweh, pursuing them.

For they will quickly be cut down like grass, and become dry like the green plants.

Young I have been, I have also become old, And I have not seen the righteous forsaken, And his seed seeking bread.

Stunk -- become corrupt have my wounds, Because of my folly.

Yes, I am like a man who does not hear,
In whose mouth are no arguments.

And, my foes, are alive - have become strong, - and multiplied are they who hate me for false cause:

“I have become mute, I do not open my mouth,
Because it is You who have done it.

Let your wrath be turned away from me, so that I may be comforted, before I go away from here, and become nothing.

For there have closed in upon me, misfortunes beyond number, Mine iniquities have overtaken me, and I cannot see, They have become more than the hairs of my head, And, my courage, hath forsaken me!

Why are you in despair, O my soul?
And why have you become disturbed within me?
Hope in God, for I shall again praise Him
For the help of His presence.

Why are you in despair, O my soul?
And why have you become disturbed within me?
Hope in God, for I shall yet praise Him,
The help of my countenance and my God.

Thou sellest Thy people -- without wealth, And hast not become great by their price.

God, hath become king, over the nations, God, hath taken his seat upon his holy throne.

Their grave becomes their permanent residence, their eternal dwelling place. They name their lands after themselves,

Do not be afraid when a man becomes rich and his wealth multiplies!

Let our God come, and let him not keep silence! A fire - before him, shall devour, And, around him, hath it become exceeding tempestuous:

{To the Chanter, upon Mahalath, an instruction of David} The foolish bodies say in their hearts, "Tush, there is no God." Corrupt are they, and become abominable in their wickednesses, there is not one that doeth good.

Every one of them has turned aside and fallen away;
Together they have become filthy and corrupt;
There is no one who does good, no, not even one.

May they flow away like rain water that runs off, may they become like someone who shoots broken arrows.

They scavenge for food. If they find nothing, they become hungry and growl.

But, I, will sing thy power, And will shout aloud, in the morning, thy lovingkindness, - For thou has become a refuge for me, And a place to flee to in the day of my distress.

God, you have cast us off; you have breached our defenses and you have become enraged. Return to us!

Do not trust in what you can gain by oppression! Do not put false confidence in what you can gain by robbery! If wealth increases, do not become attached to it!

For thou hast become a help unto me, - And, in the shadow of thy wings, will I shout for joy.

May they be given over to the power of the sword; may they become carrion for jackals.

I am weary with mine outcry, Parched is my throat, - Mine eyes have become dim, through waiting for my God.

I have become estranged from my brothers
And an alien to my mother’s sons.

May their table [with all its abundance and luxury] become a snare [to them];
And when they are in peace [secure at their sacrificial feasts], may it become a trap.

Let their eyes become too dim to see, And, their loins, continually cause thou to shake;

May their camp become desolate, their tents uninhabited!

I have become an example to many that you are my strong refuge.

How desolate they become in a mere moment! Terrifying judgments make their demise complete!

But, I, was brutish, and could not perceive, Like the beasts, had I become before thee.

When the earth and all its people become feeble, I am the support of its pillars. (Selah.)

The valiant of heart have become a spoil, They have slumbered their sleep, And none of the men of might have found their hands.

I think of God; I groan;
I meditate; my spirit becomes weak.Selah

Then I said, "I am sickened by the thought that the sovereign One might become inactive.

Your thunderous sound was in a whirlwind; your lightning lights up the world; the earth becomes agitated and quakes.

And not become, like their fathers, a generation stubborn and rebellious, - A generation that fixed not their heart, Neither was their spirit, faithful with GOD.

A Psalm of Asaph. O God, nations have come into Thy inheritance, They have defiled Thy holy temple, They made Jerusalem become heaps,

We are become a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.

Do not hold past sins against us;
let Your compassion come to us quickly,
for we have become weak.

Even Assyria hath joined herself with them, They have become an arm to the sons of Lot. Selah.

They perished at En-dor, They become manure for the soil!

{To the Chanter, a Psalm of the sons of Korah} LORD, thou art become gracious unto thy land; thou hast turned away the captivity of Jacob.

I am counted with them who descend into the pit, I have become as a man that is without help;

But You have spurned and rejected him;
You have become enraged with Your anointed.

All who pass along the road rob him;
He has become the scorn of his neighbors.

BOOK THE FOURTH Lord! a dwelling-place, hast, thou, become to us, From generation to generation:

Thou hast snatched them away, A sleep, do they become, In the morning, they are like grass that shooteth up,

The just one shall flourish as the palm tree: he shall become great as the cedar in Lebanon.

Yahweh, hath become king, With majesty, is he clothed, - Clothed is Yahweh, With strength, hath he girded himself, Surely he hath fixed the world, It shall not be shaken.

Your testimonies are very sure: holiness becomes your house, O LORD, forever.

Pay attention, you dull ones among the crowds! You fools! Will you ever become wise?

If the LORD had not been my helper, I would have quickly become silent.

When my anxious inner thoughts become overwhelming, your comfort encourages me.

Can a corrupt throne—
one that creates trouble by law—
become Your ally?

But the Lord has become my high tower and defense,
And my God the rock of my refuge.

Say among the nations, Yahweh, hath become King, Surely he hath fixed the world, it shall not be shaken, He will judge the peoples with equity.

Yahweh, hath become king, Let the earth exult, Let the multitude of coastlands rejoice.

Yahweh, hath become king, Let the peoples, tremble, He is enthroned on the cherubim, Let the earth, shake.

I am become like a pelican in the wilderness, and like an owl in a broken wall.

I have watched and am become, Like a bird sitting alone upon a housetop.

They will perish, but you will remain; and they all will become worn out, like a garment. You will change them like clothing, and they will pass away.

Praise the LORD, O my soul. O LORD my God, thou art become exceedingly glorious; thou art clothed with majesty and honour.

You [O Lord] make darkness and it becomes night,
In which prowls about every wild beast of the forest.

And he made his people exceeding fruitful, - And caused them to become stronger than their adversaries.

He maketh rivers become a wilderness, And fountains of waters become dry land.

He maketh a wilderness become a pool of water, And a dry land become fountains of waters.

He gives them his blessing so that they are increased greatly, and their cattle do not become less.

So have they become few and been brought low, By oppression, misfortune, and sorrow;

When he shall be judged, let him be condemned: and let his prayer become sin.

Let his days become few, his overseership, let another take;

May his children become fatherless, and his wife a widow.

I am become a reproach unto them; they look upon me and shake their heads.