And Asa had an army which bore bucklers and spears, three hundred thousand out of Judah. And out of Benjamin there were two hundred and eighty thousand who bore shields and drew bows; all these mighty men of valor.

In the thirty-sixth year of the reign of Asa, Baasha king of Israel came up against Judah, and built Ramah, so that he might let no one go out or come in to Asa king of Judah.

And he had much business in the cities of Judah. And the men of war, mighty men of valor, were in Jerusalem.

And these were their numbers, for the house of their fathers from Judah, the commanders of thousands: Adnah the chief, and with him were three hundred thousand mighty men of valor.

And on his hand, Amasiah the son of Zichri, who willingly offered himself to Jehovah, and with him two hundred thousand mighty men of valor.

And from Benjamin was Eliada, a mighty man of valor, and with him two hundred thousand men armed with bow and shield.

But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not a prophet of Jehovah here besides, so that we might ask of Him?

and said, O Jehovah, the God of our Fathers, are You not God in Heaven? And do You rule over all the kingdoms of the nations? And is there power and might in Your hand, so that none is able to withstand You?

O our God, will You not judge them? For we have no might against this great company which comes against us. Nor do we know what to do, but our eyes are on You.

And he hired a hundred thousand mighty men of war out of Israel for a hundred talents of silver.

But Amaziah would not hear; for it was from God, so that He might deliver them into the hand of their enemies, because they sought after the gods of Edom.

The whole number of the heads of the fathers of the mighty men of power was two thousand and six hundred.

And under their hand was an army of three hundred and seven thousand, five hundred, that made war with mighty power to help the king against the enemy.

And Azariah the priest went in after him, and with him eighty priests of Jehovah, mighty men.

And Jotham became mighty because he prepared his ways before Jehovah his God.

And Pekah the son of Remaliah killed a hundred and twenty thousand in Judah in one day, all mighty men, because they had forsaken Jehovah, the God of their fathers.

And Zichri, a mighty man of Ephraim, killed Maaseiah the king's son, and Azrikam the governor of the house, and Elkanah who was next to the king.

And he commanded the people who lived in Jerusalem to give the portion of the priests and the Levites so that they might be strong in the Law of Jehovah.

he took counsel with his rulers and his mighty men to stop the waters of the fountains outside the city. And they helped him.

And they cried out with a loud voice in Jewish to the people of Jerusalem on the wall, in order to frighten them and to trouble them, so that they might take the city.

And Jehovah sent an angel to cut off all the mighty men of power, and the leaders and commanders in the camp of the king of Assyria. And he returned with shame of face to his own land. And he came into the house of his god, and those from his own bowels killed him there with the sword.

because they have forsaken Me, and have burned incense to other gods, so that they might provoke Me to anger with all the works of their hands. And My wrath shall be poured out on this place and shall not be quenched.

And they removed the burnt offerings so that they might give according to the divisions of the families of the people, to offer to Jehovah, as it is written in the book of Moses; and so they did to the oxen.

But Josiah would not turn his face from him, but disguised himself so that he might fight with him. And he did not listen to the words of Necho from the mouth of God, and came to fight in the valley of Megiddo.

And in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, so that the Word of Jehovah in the mouth of Jeremiah might be done, Jehovah stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and also in writing, saying,

And in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, so that the Word of Jehovah by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, Jehovah stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and also in writing, saying,

There have been mighty kings also over Jerusalem, who have ruled over all Beyond the River. And toll, taxes, and custom was paid to them.

We also asked their names in order to notify you so that we might write the names of the men who are the chief of them.

and has extended mercy before the king and his counselors and before all the king's mighty princes. And I was made strong as the hand of Jehovah my God was on me, and I gathered out of Israel chief men to go up with me.

Then I called a fast there at the river Ahava, so that we might humble ourselves before our God, in order to seek from Him a right way for us and for our little ones, and for all our goods.

After him Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of the half part of Beth-zur, repaired across from the tombs of David, and to the pool that was made, and to the house of the mighty men.

And also I, my brothers and my servants, might take from them silver and grain. Please let us leave this lending at interest.

Therefore he was hired that I should be afraid, and do so, and I should sin, and be for them an evil name, with which they might reproach me.

And my God put into my heart to gather together the nobles, and the rulers, and the people, so that they might be counted by genealogy. And I found a register of the genealogy of those who came up at the first. And I found written in it:

And You divided the sea before them, so that they went through the midst of the sea on the dry land. And their pursuers You threw into the deep, like a stone into the mighty waters.

And the sons went in and possessed the land, and You humbled the people of the land before them, the Canaanites, and gave them into their hands, with their kings and the people of the land, so that they might do with them as they would.

and testified against them that You might bring them again to Your Law. But they acted proudly and did not listen to Your commandments, but sinned against Your judgments (which if a man do, he shall live in them), and withdrew the shoulder, and hardened their neck, and would not hear.

And now, our God, the great, the mighty, and the fearful God, who keeps covenant and mercy, let not all the trouble that has come upon us, on our kings, on our rulers, and on our priests, and on our prophets, and on our fathers, and on all Your people, since the time of the kings of Assyria to this day, seem little before You.

and that we should bring the firstfruits of our dough, and our offerings, and the fruit of all kinds of trees, of wine and of oil, to the priests, to the rooms of the house of our God; and the tithes of our ground to the Levites, and they, the Levites, might have the tithes in all the cities we farmed.

All the sons of Perez who lived in Jerusalem were four hundred and sixty-eight mighty men.

and their brothers, mighty men of power, were a hundred and twenty-eight. And their overseer was Zabdiel, the son of one of the great men.

And he even came before the king's gate for none might enter into the king's gate clothed with sackcloth.

And all the acts of his power and of might, and the declaration of the greatness of Mordecai, with which the king made him great, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia?

But He saves the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.

Oh that I might have my desire, and that God would grant the thing that I long for!

or, Deliver me from the enemy's hand; or, Redeem me from the hand of the mighty?

He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength. Who has hardened himself against Him and been blessed;

If I speak of strength, lo, He is mighty! And if of judgment, who shall set me a time?

there is no mediator between us, who might lay his hand on us both.

He leads priests away stripped, and overthrows the mighty.

He pours scorn on princes, and unties the belt of the mighty.

I might make you strong with my mouth, and the moving of my lips would spare you.

Oh that one might plead for a man with God, as a man pleads for his neighbor!

Why do the wicked live? They grow old and become mighty in power.

But as for the mighty man, he had the earth, and the honored man lived in it.

Oh that I knew where I might find Him, that I might come even to His seat!

There the righteous might reason with Him; and I would be delivered forever from my Judge.

He also draws the mighty with his power; he rises up, and no one is sure of life.

You changed to be cruel to me; with Your mighty hand You assault me.

so that He may turn man from his act, that He might hide pride from man.

Shall one who hates right govern? And will you condemn Him who is just and mighty?

In a moment they die, and a people are shaken at midnight and pass away; and the mighty shall be taken away without a hand.

He shall break in pieces mighty men without number, and set others in their place.

Behold, God is mighty, and does not despise; He is mighty in strength of heart.

that it might take hold of the ends of the earth; that the wicked might be shaken out of it?

I will not keep silent concerning his limbs, or his mighty strength, or the grace of his frame.

The mighty are afraid from his rising; they are beside themselves from the crashing.

He crouches and bows, and the poor have fallen by his might.

You have also given me the neck of my enemies; so that I might destroy those who hate me.

Who is this King of glory? Jehovah strong and mighty, Jehovah mighty in battle.

A Psalm of David. Give to Jehovah, O you mighty, give to Jehovah glory and strength.

The king is not saved by a great army; a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.

I will give You thanks in the great congregation; I will praise You among a mighty people.

Gird Your sword on Your thigh, O mighty one, with Your glory and Your majesty.

A Psalm of Asaph. The mighty God, Jehovah, has spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun to its going down.

Will I eat the flesh of the mighty, or drink the blood of goats?

Against You, You only, have I sinned, and done evil in Your sight; that You might be justified when You speak, and be clear when You judge.

To the Chief Musician. A contemplation. A Psalm of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said to him, David has come to the house of Ahimelech. Why do you boast yourself in evil, O mighty man? The mercy of God endures forever.

For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul; the mighty are gathered against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O Jehovah.

The mountains are established by Your strength, banded together with might,

You have gone up on high; You have led captivity captive; You have received gifts for men, yes, for the rebellious also, that You might dwell among them, O Jehovah God.

To Him who rides on the heavens of heavens of old; lo, He sends out His voice, a mighty voice.

They who hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head; they who would destroy me are mighty, my lying enemies. Then I restored what I did not take away.

You divide the fountain and the flood; You dry up mighty rivers.

The stouthearted have been stripped; they slept their sleep; and none of the men of might have found their hands.

so that the generation to come might know; sons shall be born, and they shall arise and tell their sons,

so that they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep His Commandments;

and might not be like their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation, a generation that did not set their heart aright, and whose spirit was not faithful with God.

Man ate the food of the mighty; He sent them meat to the full.

Then the Lord awakened like one out of sleep, like a mighty man rejoicing with wine.

A Psalm of Asaph. God stands in the congregation of the mighty; in the midst of the gods He judges.

For who in the sky can be ranked with Jehovah? Who among the mighty is like Jehovah?

You have a mighty arm; Your hand is strong, and Your right hand is high.

Then You spoke in a vision to Your holy one, and You said, I have laid help on a mighty one; I have lifted up a chosen one out of the people.

Remember, Lord, the scorn of Your servants; how I bear in my bosom the insult of all the mighty people,

Jehovah on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, than the mighty waves of the sea.

so that they might take heed to His Precepts and keep His Laws. Praise Jehovah!

Who can utter the mighty acts of Jehovah, or cause all His praise to be heard?

But He saved them for His name's sake, to make His mighty power known.

Through God we shall do mighty things; for He shall trample our enemies.