'People' in the Bible

I will not be afraid of tens of thousands of people who have set themselves against me on every side.

Salvation belongs to Yahweh. Your blessing be on your people. Selah. For the Chief Musician; on stringed instruments. A Psalm by David.

Sing praises to Yahweh, who dwells in Zion, and declare among the people what he has done.

Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge, who eat up my people as they eat bread, and don't call on Yahweh?

Oh that the salvation of Israel would come out of Zion! When Yahweh restores the fortunes of his people, then Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad. A Psalm by David.

For you will save the afflicted people, but the haughty eyes you will bring down.

You have delivered me from the strivings of the people. You have made me the head of the nations. A people whom I have not known shall serve me.

But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised by the people.

They shall come and shall declare his righteousness to a people that shall be born, for he has done it. A Psalm by David.

Save your people, and bless your inheritance. Be their shepherd also, and bear them up forever. A Psalm by David.

Yahweh will give strength to his people. Yahweh will bless his people with peace. A Psalm. A Song for the Dedication of the Temple. By David.

Blessed is the nation whose God is Yahweh, the people whom he has chosen for his own inheritance.

I will give you thanks in the great assembly. I will praise you among many people.

You sell your people for nothing, and have gained nothing from their sale.

Listen, daughter, consider, and turn your ear. Forget your own people, and also your father's house.

The daughter of Tyre comes with a gift. The rich among the people entreat your favor.

The princes of the peoples are gathered together, the people of the God of Abraham. For the shields of the earth belong to God. He is greatly exalted! A Song. A Psalm by the sons of Korah.

He calls to the heavens above, to the earth, that he may judge his people:

"Hear, my people, and I will speak; Israel, and I will testify against you. I am God, your God.

Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge, who eat up my people as they eat bread, and don't call on God?

Oh that the salvation of Israel would come out of Zion! When God brings back his people from captivity, then Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad. For the Chief Musician. On stringed instruments. A contemplation by David, when the Ziphites came and said to Saul, "Isn't David hiding himself among us?"

Don't kill them, or my people may forget. Scatter them by your power, and bring them down, Lord our shield.

You have shown your people hard things. You have made us drink the wine that makes us stagger.

Trust in him at all times, you people. Pour out your heart before him. God is a refuge for us. Selah.

God, when you went forth before your people, when you marched through the wilderness... Selah.

You are awesome, God, in your sanctuaries. The God of Israel gives strength and power to his people. Praise be to God! For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "Lilies." By David.

For Yahweh hears the needy, and doesn't despise his captive people.

He will judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with justice.

The mountains shall bring prosperity to the people. The hills bring the fruit of righteousness.

He will judge the poor of the people. He will save the children of the needy, and will break the oppressor in pieces.

Therefore their people return to them, and they drink up waters of abundance.

You broke the heads of Leviathan in pieces. You gave him as food to people and desert creatures.

Remember this, that the enemy has mocked you, Yahweh. Foolish people have blasphemed your name.

You have redeemed your people with your arm, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah.

You led your people like a flock, by the hand of Moses and Aaron. A contemplation by Asaph.

Hear my teaching, my people. Turn your ears to the words of my mouth.

Behold, he struck the rock, so that waters gushed out, and streams overflowed. Can he give bread also? Will he provide flesh for his people?"

But he led forth his own people like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.

He also gave his people over to the sword, and was angry with his inheritance.

from following the ewes that have their young, he brought him to be the shepherd of Jacob, his people, and Israel, his inheritance.

So we, your people and sheep of your pasture, will give you thanks forever. We will praise you forever, to all generations. For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "The Lilies of the Covenant." A Psalm by Asaph.

Yahweh God of Armies, How long will you be angry against the prayer of your people?

"Hear, my people, and I will testify to you, Israel, if you would listen to me!

But my people didn't listen to my voice. Israel desired none of me.

Oh that my people would listen to me, that Israel would walk in my ways!

They conspire with cunning against your people. They plot against your cherished ones.

You have forgiven the iniquity of your people. You have covered all their sin. Selah.

Won't you revive us again, that your people may rejoice in you?

I will hear what God, Yahweh, will speak, for he will speak peace to his people, his saints; but let them not turn again to folly.

Blessed are the people who learn to acclaim you. They walk in the light of your presence, Yahweh.

Then you spoke in vision to your saints, and said, "I have bestowed strength on the warrior. I have exalted a young man from the people.

They break your people in pieces, Yahweh, and afflict your heritage.

Consider, you senseless among the people; you fools, when will you be wise?

For Yahweh won't reject his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance.

for he is our God. We are the people of his pasture, and the sheep in his care. Today, oh that you would hear his voice!

Forty long years I was grieved with that generation, and said, "It is a people that errs in their heart. They have not known my ways."

Be glad in Yahweh, you righteous people! Give thanks to his holy Name. A Psalm.

Know that Yahweh, he is God. It is he who has made us, and we are his. We are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.

This will be written for the generation to come. A people which will be created will praise Yah.

They went about from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another people.

He increased his people greatly, and made them stronger than their adversaries.

He turned their heart to hate his people, to conspire against his servants.

He brought forth his people with joy, his chosen with singing.

Remember me, Yahweh, with the favor that you show to your people. Visit me with your salvation,

Therefore Yahweh burned with anger against his people. He abhorred his inheritance.

Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, from everlasting even to everlasting! Let all the people say, "Amen." Praise Yah! BOOK V

Let them exalt him also in the assembly of the people, and praise him in the seat of the elders.

Your people offer themselves willingly in the day of your power, in holy array. Out of the womb of the morning, you have the dew of your youth.

He has shown his people the power of his works, in giving them the heritage of the nations.

He has sent redemption to his people. He has ordained his covenant forever. His name is holy and awesome!

that he may set him with princes, even with the princes of his people.

When Israel went forth out of Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of foreign language;

I will pay my vows to Yahweh, yes, in the presence of all his people.

I will pay my vows to Yahweh, yes, in the presence of all his people,

As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so Yahweh surrounds his people from this time forth and forevermore.

and gave their land for a heritage, a heritage to Israel, his people.

For Yahweh will judge his people, and have compassion on his servants.

To him who led his people through the wilderness; for his loving kindness endures forever:

my loving kindness, my fortress, my high tower, my deliverer, my shield, and he in whom I take refuge; who subdues my people under me.

Happy are the people who are in such a situation. Happy are the people whose God is Yahweh. A praise psalm by David.

He has lifted up the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints; even of the children of Israel, a people near to him. Praise Yah!

For Yahweh takes pleasure in his people. He crowns the humble with salvation.