'Set' in the Bible

The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,

Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.

I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set themselves against me round about.

When I call, answer me, my righteous God! When I was in distress, you set me free. Be gracious to me and hear my prayer.

But know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call unto him.

Jehovah, at morning Thou hearest my voice, At morning I set in array for Thee, And I look out.

{To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of David.} O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! who hast set thy glory above the heavens.

When I observe Your heavens,the work of Your fingers,the moon and the stars,which You set in place,

Yahweh, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! For the Chief Musician. Set to "The Death of the Son." A Psalm by David.

The nations have sunk down into the pit they made, their feet are ensnared in the trap they set.

He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor.

For, behold, the wicked bend their bows. They set their arrows on the strings, that they may shoot in darkness at the upright in heart.

For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.

Till when do I set counsels in my soul? Sorrow in my heart daily? Till when is mine enemy exalted over me?

I have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.

They have now compassed us in our steps: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth;

Smoke rose from His nostrils,and consuming fire came from His mouth;coals were set ablaze by it.

You rescued me from strife with people; you set me as head (over) nations. People I did not know served me;

Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun,

The law of the Lord is perfect and preserves one's life. The rules set down by the Lord are reliable and impart wisdom to the inexperienced.

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,

We will rejoice in thy salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up our banners: the LORD fulfil all thy petitions.

For thou hast met him with the blessings of goodness; thou hast set a crown of pure gold on his head.

For you set [on] him blessings forever. You make him glad with [the] joy [of] your presence.

When you appear, you will set them ablaze like a fire furnace. In his wrath, the LORD will consume them, and the fire will devour them.

Be exalted, Yahweh, in your strength, so we will sing and praise your power. For the Chief Musician; set to "The Doe of the Morning." A Psalm by David.

They cried to You and were set free;they trusted in You and were not disgraced.

The roof of my mouth is as dry as a piece of pottery; my tongue sticks to my gums. You set me in the dust of death.

For he set its foundation upon the seas, and established it upon the ocean currents.

The one who has clean hands and a pure heart,who has not set his mind on what is false,and who has not sworn deceitfully.

For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion: in the secret of his tabernacle shall he hide me; he shall set me up upon a rock.

You will free me from the netthat is secretly set for me,for You are my refuge.

And hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a large room.

How great is your goodness that you have reserved for those who fear you, that you have set in place for those who take refuge in you, in the presence of the children of men.

The face of the Lord is setagainst those who do what is evil,to erase all memory of them from the earth.

Evil men set an ambush for the godly and try to kill them.

Those who seek my life set traps,and those who want to harm me threaten to destroy me;they plot treachery all day long.

Indeed, I am being set up for a fall, and I am continuously reminded of my pain.

Lo, handbreadths Thou hast made my days, And mine age is as nothing before Thee, Only, all vanity is every man set up. Selah.

He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.

Many, O Jehovah my God, are the wonderful works which thou hast done, And thy thoughts which are to us-ward; They cannot be set in order unto thee; If I would declare and speak of them, They are more than can be numbered.

You supported me because of my integrityand set me in Your presence forever.

Rise up to help us. Redeem us for your loving kindness' sake. For the Chief Musician. Set to "The Lilies." A contemplation by the sons of Korah. A wedding song.

Your sons will take the place of your ancestors, and you will set them up as princes in all the earth.

For the choir director. A Psalm of the sons of Korah, set to Alamoth. A Song.God is our refuge and strength,A very present help in trouble.

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

As sheep for Sheol they have set themselves, Death doth afflict them, And the upright rule over them in the morning, And their form is for consumption. Sheol is a dwelling for him.

These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself: but I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.

For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.

For the choir director; set to Al-tashheth. A Mikhtam of David, when he fled from Saul in the cave.Be gracious to me, O God, be gracious to me,For my soul takes refuge in You;And in the shadow of Your wings I will take refugeUntil destruction passes by.

My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.

They have set a snare for my feet, which makes me depressed. They dug a pit in front of me, but they are the ones who fell into it! Interlude

For the choir director; set to Al-tashheth. A Mikhtam of David.Do you indeed speak righteousness, O gods?Do you judge uprightly, O sons of men?

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.

Lord, look! They set an ambush for me.Powerful men attack me,but not because of any sin or rebellion of mine.

For no guilt of mine, they run and set themselves against me.Arouse Yourself to help me, and see!

You have set up a banner for those who fear You [with awe-inspired reverence and submissive wonder—a banner to shield them from attack],A banner that may be displayed because of the truth. Selah.

How long will ye set upon a man, That ye may slay him , all of you, Like a leaning wall, like a tottering fence?

Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.

Sing the glory of his name. {Set forth his glorious praise}.

Who hath set our soul in life, and suffereth not our feet to be moved.

You have led us into a trap and set burdens on our backs.

Draw near to my soul and redeem it;Ransom me because of my enemies [so that they do not delight in my distress].

Let their table set before them be a snare,and let it be a trap for their allies.

But I am poor and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.

They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth.

Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction.

But as for me, the approach to God [is] for my good. I have set the Lord Yahweh [as] my refuge, in order to tell all your works.

Thine enemies roar in the midst of thy congregations; they set up their ensigns for signs.

They set Your sanctuary on fire;they utterly desecratedthe dwelling place of Your name.

You crushed the heads of Leviathan. You set it as food for desert creatures.

Thou hast set all the borders of the earth: thou hast made summer and winter.

For the choir director; set to Al-tashheth. A Psalm of Asaph, a Song.We give thanks to You, O God, we give thanks,For Your name is near;Men declare Your wondrous works.

When I shall find the set time, I will judge uprightly.

“The earth and all who dwell in it melt;It is I who have firmly set its pillars. Selah.

He established a testimony in Jacoband set up a law in Israel,which He commanded our fathersto teach to their children

That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:

And might not be as their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation; a generation that set not their heart aright, and whose spirit was not stedfast with God.

when he set his signs in Egypt and his wonders in the plain of Zoan.

Listen to the painful cries of the prisoners! Use your great strength to set free those condemned to die!

For the choir director; set to El Shoshannim; Eduth. A Psalm of Asaph.Oh, give ear, Shepherd of Israel,You who lead Joseph like a flock;You who are enthroned above the cherubim, shine forth!

You make us quarrel with our neighbors;our enemies make fun of us.

Blow the trumpet at the new moon, at the set time, on our feast day:

He set it up as an ordinance for Josephwhen He went throughout the land of Egypt.I heard an unfamiliar language:

God, set them up like dried thistles, like straw before the wind.

Happy are the people whose strength is in You,whose hearts are set on pilgrimage.

Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set us in the way of his steps.

Bring joy to Your servant’s life,because I turn to You, Lord.

O God, the proud are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent men have sought after my soul; and have not set thee before them.

set free among the dead, like [the] slain lying in [the] grave, whom you no longer remember, even those cut off from your hand.

You have set me in [the] pit below, in dark places, in [the] depths.

For I say, "Loyal love is permanently established; in the skies you set up your faithfulness."

You spoke to your faithful ones through a vision: "I will set a helper over a warrior. I will raise up a chosen one from the people.

I will set his hand also in the sea, and his right hand in the rivers.

And I have set his seed for ever, And his throne as the days of the heavens.

Thou hast set up the right hand of his adversaries; thou hast made all his enemies to rejoice.

Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret sins in the light of thy countenance.

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.

The rules you set down are completely reliable. Holiness aptly adorns your house, O Lord, forever.

So I made a vow in my anger, 'They will never enter into the resting place I had set aside for them.'"