but when the hot wind blows by, it disappears, and one can no longer even spot the place where it once grew.

But from eternity to eternity
the Lord’s faithful love is toward those who fear Him,
and His righteousness toward the grandchildren

But at thy rebuke they flee, at the voice of thy thunder they are afraid.

But when the sun ariseth, they get them away together, and lie them down in their dens.

But when thou hidest thy face, they are troubled; when thou takest away their breath, they die, and are turned again to their dust.

The earth trembleth at the look of him; he doth but touch the hills and they smoke.

As for the sinners, they shall be consumed out of the earth, and the ungodly shall come to an end. But praise thou the LORD, O my soul: Praise the everlasting! Hallelujah!

When they were but a few men in number; yea, very few, and strangers in it.

He suffered no man to hurt them, but reproved even kings for their sakes,

But he had sent a man before them, even Joseph which was sold to be a bond servant,

But he increased his people exceedingly, and made them stronger than their enemies,

He sent darkness, and made it dark, But they rebelled against his words;

Our fathers understood not thy wonders in Egypt; they remembered not the multitude of thy mercies; but provoked him at the sea, even at the Red sea.

But he was their saviour because of his name, so that men might see his great power.

But waters covered their adversaries; not one of them survived.

But their memory of his works was short; not waiting to be guided by him,

But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert.

He gave them what they asked for,
but sent a wasting disease among them.

He threatened to destroy them, but Moses, his chosen one, interceded with him and turned back his destructive anger.

But murmured in their tents, and hearkened not unto the voice of the LORD.

But Phinehas stood up and intervened,
and the plague was stopped.

but mingled with the nations
and adopted their ways.

He rescued them many times,
but they continued to rebel deliberately
and were beaten down by their sin.

But he regarded their distress, when he heard their cry;

because they were not obedient to the commandments of God, but lightly regarded the counsel of the most highest - he also brought down their hearts through heaviness.

But they became few in number, and humiliated by continued oppression, agony, and sorrow.

But He lifts the needy out of their suffering
and makes their families multiply like flocks.

The upright see it and are glad;
But all unrighteousness shuts its mouth.

Mine, is Gilead - mine, Manasseh, but, Ephraim, is the defence of my head, Judah, is my commander's staff;

In return for my love they accuse me,
but I continue to pray.

For he did not think to show kindness,
but pursued the afflicted, poor, and brokenhearted
in order to put them to death.

But he clothed himself with cursing as with his garment,
And it entered into his body like water
And like oil into his bones.

But You, Yahweh my Lord,
deal kindly with me because of Your name;
deliver me because of the goodness of Your faithful love.

Though they curse, You will bless.
When they rise up, they will be put to shame,
but Your servant will rejoice.

Not to us, Yahweh, not to us,
but to Your name give glory
because of Your faithful love, because of Your truth.

But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased.

Their images are but silver and gold, even the work of men's hands.

They have mouths but cannot speak,
eyes, but cannot see.

They have ears but cannot hear,
noses, but cannot smell.

They have hands but cannot feel,
feet, but cannot walk.
They cannot make a sound with their throats.

But let Israel trust in the LORD, for he is their succor and defense.

The heavens are the Lord’s,
but the earth He has given to the human race.

But we will praise the Lord,
both now and forever.
Hallelujah!

But, on the Name of Yahweh, I called - I beseech thee, Yahweh, deliver my soul.

Yahweh watches over [the] simple. I was brought low, but he gave me victory.

I believed, therefore I have spoken, but I was greatly afflicted.

All nations compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD will I destroy them.

They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.

They surrounded me like bees. But they disappeared as quickly as a fire among thorns. Indeed, in the name of the Lord I pushed them away.

You pushed me hard to make me fall,
but the Lord helped me.

I will not die, but I will live
and proclaim what the Lord has done.

The Lord disciplined me severely
but did not give me over to death.

who, moreover, do no wrong, but follow in his footsteps.

Rulers make evil designs against me; but your servant gives thought to your rules.

I will run the way of Your commandments [with purpose],
For You will give me a heart that is willing.

The arrogant constantly ridicule me,
but I do not turn away from Your instruction.

The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten your law.

Before I was afflicted I went astray: but now have I kept your word.

The proud have forged a lie against me: but I will keep your precepts with my whole heart.

Their heart is as gross as grease; but I delight in your law.

Let the proud be ashamed; for they dealt perversely with me without a cause: but I will meditate in your precepts.

But let such as fear thee, and know thy testimonies, be turned unto me.

[Kaph] My soul faints for your salvation: but I hope in your word.

For I have become like a wine-skin black with smoke; but I still keep the memory of your rules.

They had almost consumed me upon earth; but I forsook not your precepts.

The wicked have waited for me to destroy me: but I will consider your testimonies.

I have seen a limit to all perfection: but your commandment is exceedingly broad.

My soul is ever in danger; but I still keep the memory of your law.

Sinners have put a net to take me; but I was true to your orders.

[Samek] I hate vain thoughts: but your law do I love.

Thou treadest down all them that depart from thy statutes, for they imagine but deceit.

I am small and of no account; but I keep your orders in mind.

Pain and trouble have overcome me: but your teachings are my delight.

Great is the number of those who are against me; but I have not been turned away from your unchanging word.

[Shin] Princes have persecuted me without a cause: but my heart stands in awe of your word.

I hate and abhor lying: but your law do I love.

I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war.

But praised be the LORD, which hath not given us over for a prey unto their teeth.

[A song of ascents.] They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abides forever.

As for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, the LORD shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity: but peace shall be upon Israel.

[A song of ascents. Of Solomon.] Unless the LORD builds the house, they labor in vain that build it: unless the LORD keeps the city, the watchman wakes, but in vain.

It is but lost labour that ye rise up early, and take no rest, but eat the bread of carefulness; for so he giveth his beloved sleep.

Happy is the man that has his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.

Since my youth they have often attacked me,
but they have not prevailed against me.

But the righteous LORD hath hewn the snares of the ungodly in pieces.

But there is forgiveness with you, that you may be feared.

But I refrain my soul and keep it low, like as a child that is weaned from his mother; Yea, my soul is even as a weaned child.

His enemies will I clothe with shame: but upon himself shall his crown flourish.

As for the images of the heathen, they are but silver and gold, the work of men's hands.

They have mouths, but they speak not; eyes have they, but they see not;

They have ears, but they hear not; neither is there any breath in their mouths.

But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red sea: for his mercy endures forever.

Though the LORD be high, yet has he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knows from afar.

For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O LORD, you know it altogether.

Yea, the darkness hides not from you; but the night shines as the day: the darkness and the light are both alike to you.

But how precious are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them!

But my saying is unto the LORD, "Thou art my God; hear the voice of my prayer, O LORD!"

But the just shall confess to thy name: the upright shall dwell with thy face.

But my eyes are unto you, O GOD the Lord: in you is my trust; leave not my soul destitute.

I looked on my right hand, and beheld, but there was no man that would acknowledge me: refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul.