'High' in the Bible

And a company of peoples compass Thee, And over it on high turn Thou back,

I thank Jehovah, According to His righteousness, And praise the name of Jehovah Most High!

I rejoice and exult in Thee, I praise Thy Name, O Most High.

Pain do his ways at all times, On high are Thy judgments before him, All his adversaries -- he puffeth at them.

Jehovah is my rock, and my bulwark, And my deliverer, My God is my rock, I trust in Him: My shield, and a horn of my salvation, My high tower.

And thunder in the heavens doth Jehovah, And the Most High giveth forth His voice, Hail and coals of fire.

For Thou a poor people savest, And the eyes of the high causest to fall.

Making my feet like hinds, And on my high places causeth me to stand.

To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. Jehovah doth answer thee, In a day of adversity, The name of the God of Jacob doth set thee on high,

For the king is trusting in Jehovah, And in the kindness of the Most High He is not moved.

Save me from the mouth of a lion: -- And -- from the horns of the high places Thou hast answered me!

A river -- its rivulets rejoice the city of God, Thy holy place of the tabernacles of the Most High.

For Jehovah Most High is fearful, A great king over all the earth.

God in her high places is known for a tower.

Set your heart to her bulwark, Consider her high places, So that ye recount to a later generation,

Both low and high, together rich and needy.

Sacrifice to God confession, And complete to the Most High thy vows.

Mine enemies have swallowed up all the day, For many are fighting against me, O most High,

I call to God Most High, To God who is perfecting for me.

To the Overseer. -- 'Destroy not,' by David. -- A secret treasure, in Saul's sending, and they watch the house to put him to death. Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God, From my withstanders set me on high.

Only -- vanity are the low, a lie the high. In balances to go up they than vanity are lighter.

Why do ye envy, O high hills, The hill God hath desired for His seat? Jehovah also doth tabernacle for ever.

Thou hast ascended on high, Thou hast taken captive captivity, Thou hast taken gifts for men, That even the refractory may rest, O Jah God.

And I am afflicted and pained, Thy salvation, O God, doth set me on high.

They do corruptly, And they speak in the wickedness of oppression, From on high they speak.

And they have said, 'How hath God known? And is there knowledge in the Most High?'

He is known as one bringing in on high Against a thicket of wood -- axes.

Raise not up on high your horn, (Ye speak with a stiff neck.)

And I say: 'My weakness is, The changes of the right hand of the Most High.'

And they add still to sin against Him, To provoke the Most High in the dry place.

And they remember that God is their rock, And God Most High their redeemer.

And they tempt and provoke God Most High, And His testimonies have not kept.

And make Him angry with their high places, And with their graven images make Him zealous,

And buildeth His sanctuary as a high place, Like the earth, He founded it to the age.

I -- I have said, 'Gods ye are, And sons of the Most High -- all of you,

And they know that Thou -- (Thy name is Jehovah -- by Thyself,) Art the Most High over all the earth!

And of Zion it is said: Each one was born in her, And He, the Most High, doth establish her.

Thou hast an arm with might, Strong is Thy hand -- high Thy right hand.

He who is dwelling In the secret place of the Most High, In the shade of the Mighty lodgeth habitually,

(For Thou, O Jehovah, art my refuge,) The Most High thou madest thy habitation.

Because in Me he hath delighted, I also deliver him -- I set him on high, Because he hath known My name.

A Psalm. -- A Song for the sabbath-day. Good to give thanks to Jehovah, And to sing praises to Thy name, O Most High,

And Thou art high to the age, O Jehovah.

Than the voices of many mighty waters, Breakers of a sea, mighty on high is Jehovah,

And Jehovah is for a high place to me, And my God is for a rock -- my refuge,

For Thou, Jehovah, art Most High over all the earth, Greatly Thou hast been exalted over all gods.

Jehovah in Zion is great, And high He is over all the peoples.

Whoso slandereth in secret his neighbour, Him I cut off, The high of eyes and proud of heart, him I endure not.

For He hath looked From the high place of His sanctuary. Jehovah from heaven unto earth looked attentively,

The high hills are for wild goats, Rocks are a refuge for conies,

Because they changed the saying of God, And the counsel of the Most High despised.

And setteth on high the needy from affliction, And placeth families as a flock.

High above all nations is Jehovah, Above the heavens is his honour.

Peace is in thy bulwark, rest in thy high places,

A Song of the Ascents, by David. Jehovah, my heart hath not been haughty, Nor have mine eyes been high, Nor have I walked in great things, And in things too wonderful for me.

For high is Jehovah, and the lowly He seeth, And the haughty from afar He knoweth.

Knowledge too wonderful for me, It hath been set on high, I am not able for it.

Grant not, O Jehovah, the desires of the wicked, His wicked device bring not forth, They are high. Selah.

Send forth Thy hand from on high, Free me, and deliver me from many waters, From the hand of sons of a stranger,

Praise ye Jah! Praise ye Jehovah from the heavens, Praise ye Him in high places.

They praise the name of Jehovah, For His name alone hath been set on high, His honour is above earth and heavens.