LORD will also be a high tower for the oppressed, a high tower in times of trouble.

Let them be as chaff before the wind, and the agent of LORD driving [them] on.

And I said, O that I had wings like a dove! Then I would fly away, and be at rest.

Let them melt away as water that runs with haste. When he aims his arrows, let them be as though they were cut off,

Thou will prolong the king's life. His years shall be as many generations.

They shall be given over to the power of the sword. They shall be a portion for foxes.

and might not be as their fathers: a stubborn and rebellious generation, a generation that set not their heart aright, and whose spirit was not steadfast with God.

For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.

He also led them by a straight way, that they might go to a city of habitation.

Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine in the innermost parts of thy house, thy sons like olive plants round about thy table.

Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withers before it grows up,

When our sons shall be as plants grown up in their youth, and our daughters as corner-stones hewn according to the fashion of a palace,