'Love' in the Bible

O ye sons of men, how long will ye turn my glory into shame? how long will ye love vanity, and seek after leasing? Selah.

But I enter Your houseby the abundance of Your faithful love;I bow down toward Your holy templein reverential awe of You.

But let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout for joy, because thou defendest them: let them also that love thy name be joyful in thee.

Turn, Lord! Rescue me;save me because of Your faithful love.

The LORD examines the righteous, but the wicked and those who love violence, he hates.

But I have trusted in Your faithful love;my heart will rejoice in Your deliverance.

Display the wonders of Your faithful love,Savior of all who seek refugefrom those who rebel against Your right hand.

{To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, the servant of the LORD, who spake unto the LORD the words of this song in the day that the LORD delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul: And he said,} I will love thee, O LORD, my strength.

To the holy, you show your gracious love, to the upright, you show yourself upright;

He is the one who gives victories to his king; who shows gracious love to his anointed, to David and his seed forever. To the Director: A Davidic Psalm.

For the king relies on the Lord;through the faithful love of the Most Highhe is not shaken.

Only goodness and faithful love will pursue meall the days of my life,and I will dwell in the house of the Lordas long as I live.

Remember, Lord, Your compassionand Your faithful love,for they have existed from antiquity.

Do not remember the sins of my youthor my acts of rebellion;in keeping with Your faithful love, remember mebecause of Your goodness, Lord.

All the Lord’s ways show faithful love and truthto those who keep His covenant and decrees.

For Your faithful love is before my eyes,and I live by Your truth.

Lord, I love the house where You dwell,the place where Your glory resides.

I will rejoice and be glad in Your faithful lovebecause You have seen my affliction.You have known the troubles of my life

Show Your favor to Your servant;save me by Your faithful love.

May the Lord be praised,for He has wonderfully shown His faithful love to mein a city under siege.

O love the LORD, all ye his saints: for the LORD preserveth the faithful, and plentifully rewardeth the proud doer.

Many pains come to the wicked,but the one who trusts in the Lordwill have faithful love surrounding him.

He loves righteousness and justice;the earth is full of the Lord’s unfailing love.

Now the eye of the Lord is on those who fear Him—those who depend on His faithful love

May Your faithful love rest on us, Yahweh,for we put our hope in You.

Do you want to really live? Would you love to live a long, happy life?

Lord, Your faithful love reaches to heaven,Your faithfulness to the clouds.

God, Your faithful love is so valuablethat people take refuge in the shadow of Your wings.

Spread Your faithful love over those who know You,and Your righteousness over the upright in heart.

I did not hide Your righteousness in my heart;I spoke about Your faithfulness and salvation;I did not conceal Your constant love and truthfrom the great assembly.

Lord, do not withhold Your compassion from me;Your constant love and truth will always guard me.

Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: let such as love thy salvation say continually, The LORD be magnified.

The Lord will send His faithful love by day;His song will be with me in the night—a prayer to the God of my life.

Rise up! Help us!Redeem us because of Your faithful love.

For the choir director; according to the Shoshannim. A Maskil of the sons of Korah. A Song of Love.My heart overflows with a good theme;I address my verses to the King;My tongue is the pen of a ready writer.

You love righteousness and hate wickedness;therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of joymore than your companions.

God, within Your temple,we contemplate Your faithful love.

For the choir director. A Davidic psalm, when Nathan the prophet came to him after he had gone to Bathsheba.Be gracious to me, God,according to Your faithful love;according to Your abundant compassion,blot out my rebellion.

For the choir director. A Davidic Maskil. When Doeg the Edomite went and reported to Saul, telling him, “David went to Ahimelech’s house.”Why brag about evil, you hero!God’s faithful love is constant.

You love evil instead of good,lying instead of speaking truthfully.Selah

You love any words that destroy,you treacherous tongue!

But I am like a flourishing olive treein the house of God;I trust in God’s faithful love forever and ever.

He reaches down from heaven and saves me,challenging the one who tramples me.SelahGod sends His faithful love and truth.

For Your faithful love is as high as the heavens;Your faithfulness reaches the clouds.

My God of Gracious Love will meet me; God will enable me to see what happens to my enemies.

But I will sing of Your strengthand will joyfully proclaimYour faithful love in the morning.For You have been a stronghold for me,a refuge in my day of trouble.

My Strength, I will sing praises to you, for you, God of Gracious Love, are my fortress. To the Director: A special Davidic psalm to the tune of "Lily of The Covenant," for teaching about his battle with Aram-naharaim and Aram-zobah, when Joab returned and attacked 12,000 Edomites in the Salt Valley.

Save with Your right hand, and answer me,so that those You love may be rescued.

May he sit enthroned before God forever;appoint faithful love and truth to guard him.

They spend all their time planning how to bring him down. They love to use deceit; they pronounce blessings with their mouths, but inwardly they utter curses. (Selah)

and faithful love belongs to You, Lord.For You repay each according to his works.

My lips will glorify Youbecause Your faithful love is better than life.

May God be praised!He has not turned away my prayeror turned His faithful love from me.

But as for me, Lord,my prayer to You is for a time of favor.In Your abundant, faithful love, God,answer me with Your sure salvation.

Answer me, Lord,for Your faithful love is good;in keeping with Your great compassion,turn to me.

The seed also of his servants shall inherit it: and they that love his name shall dwell therein.

Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: and let such as love thy salvation say continually, Let God be magnified.

Has His faithful love ceased forever?Is His promise at an end for all generations?

Show us Your faithful love, Lord,and give us Your salvation.

Faithful love and truth will join together;righteousness and peace will embrace.

For You, Lord, are kind and ready to forgive,rich in faithful love to all who call on You.

For Your faithful love for me is great,and You deliver my life from the depths of Sheol.

But You, Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God,slow to anger and rich in faithful love and truth.

The Lord has more love for the doors of Zion than for all the tents of Jacob.

Will Your faithful love be declared in the grave,Your faithfulness in Abaddon?

A Maskil of Ethan the Ezrahite.I will sing about the Lord’s faithful love forever;I will proclaim Your faithfulness to all generationswith my mouth.

For I will declare,“Faithful love is built up forever;You establish Your faithfulness in the heavens.”

Righteousness and justice are the foundationof Your throne;faithful love and truth go before You.

My faithfulness and love will be with him,and through My namehis horn will be exalted.

I will always preserve My faithful love for him,and My covenant with him will endure.

But I will not withdrawMy faithful love from himor betray My faithfulness.

Lord, where are the former acts of Your faithful lovethat You swore to David in Your faithfulness?

Satisfy us in the morning with Your faithful loveso that we may shout with joy and be glad all our days.

Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.

to declare Your faithful love in the morningand Your faithfulness at night,

[Growing in grace] they will still thrive and bear fruit and prosper in old age;They will flourish and be vital and fresh [rich in trust and love and contentment];

If I say, “My foot is slipping,”Your faithful love will support me, Lord.

Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.

He has remembered His loveand faithfulness to the house of Israel;all the ends of the earthhave seen our God’s victory.

For Yahweh is good, and His love is eternal;His faithfulness endures through all generations.

A Davidic psalm.I will sing of faithful love and justice;I will sing praise to You, Lord.

He redeems your life from the Pit;He crowns you with faithful love and compassion.

The Lord is compassionate and gracious,slow to anger and rich in faithful love.

For as high as the heavens are above the earth,so great is His faithful lovetoward those who fear Him.

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

Hallelujah!Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good;His faithful love endures forever.

Our fathers in Egypt did not graspthe significance of Your wonderful worksor remember Your many acts of faithful love;instead, they rebelled by the sea—the Red Sea.

remembered His covenant with them,and relented according to the richesof His faithful love.

BOOK V(Psalms 107–150)Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good;His faithful love endures forever.

Let them give thanks to the Lordfor His faithful loveand His wonderful works for all humanity.

Let them give thanks to the Lordfor His faithful loveand His wonderful works for all humanity.

Let them give thanks to the Lordfor His faithful loveand His wonderful works for all humanity.

Let them give thanks to the Lordfor His faithful loveand His wonderful works for all humanity.

Let whoever is wise pay attention to these thingsand consider the Lord’s acts of faithful love.

For Your faithful love is higher than the heavens,and Your faithfulness reaches to the clouds.

Save with Your right hand and answer meso that those You love may be rescued.

For my love they are my adversaries: but I give myself unto prayer.

And they have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love.

May no one extend gracious love to him, or show favor to his fatherless children.

For he didn't think to extend gracious love; he harassed to death the poor, the needy, and the broken hearted.