Now when these things were done, the word of the Lord came to Abram by a vision, saying: Fear not, Abram, I am thy protector, and thy reward exceeding great.
2 Samuel 22:3 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision The earth shook and trembled, the foundations of the mountains were moved, and shaken, because he was angry with them. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The God of my rock; in him will I trust: He is my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge, My saviour; thou savest me from violence. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition My God, my Rock, in Him will I take refuge; my Shield and the Horn of my salvation; my Stronghold and my Refuge, my Savior–You save me from violence. [Gen. 15:1.] American Standard Version (1901) God, my rock, in him will I take refuge; My shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge; My saviour, thou savest me from violence. Common English Bible My God is my rock—I take refuge in him!— he’s my shield and my salvation’s strength, my place of safety and my shelter. My savior! Save me from violence! Catholic Public Domain Version I will hope in him. God is my strong one, my shield, and the horn of my salvation. He lifts me up, and he is my refreshment. You, O my Savior, will free me from iniquity. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version God is my strong one, in him will I trust: my shield, and the horn of my salvation. He lifteth me up, and is my refuge: my saviour, thou wilt deliver me from iniquity. |
Now when these things were done, the word of the Lord came to Abram by a vision, saying: Fear not, Abram, I am thy protector, and thy reward exceeding great.
6 Thou hast given me the shield of my salvation: and thy mildness hath multiplied me.
Now these are David's last words. David the son of Isai said: The man to whom it was appointed concerning the Christ of the God of Jacob, the excellent psalmist of Israel said:
The God of Israel said to me, the strong one of Israel spoke, the ruler of men, the just ruler in the fear of God.
Neither is my house so great with God, that he should make with me an eternal covenant, firm in all things and assured. For he is all my salvation, and all my will: neither is there ought thereof that springeth not up.
These are the names of the valiant men of David. Jesbaham sitting in the chair was the wisest chief among the three, he was like the most tender little worm of the wood, who killed eight hundred men at one onset.
The inscription of a title to David himself. Preserve me, O Lord, for I have put trust in thee.
Give me not up, O Lord, from my desire to the wicked: they have plotted against me; do not thou forsake me, lest they should triumph.
The just shall correct me in mercy, and shall reprove me: but let not the oil of the sinner fatten my head. For my prayer also shall still be against the things with which they are well pleased:
1 A man full of tongue shall not be established in the earth: evil shall catch the unjust man unto destruction.
To thee, O God, I will sing a new canticle: on the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings I will sing praises to thee.
2 Deliver me not over to the will of them that trouble me; for unjust witnesses have risen up against me; and iniquity hath lied to itself.
The voice of the Lord breaketh the cedars: yea, the Lord shall break the cedars of Libanus.
O ye sons of men, how long will you be dull of heart? why do you love vanity, and seek after lying?
Come and behold ye the works of the Lord: what wonders he hath done upon earth,
making wars to cease even to the end of the earth. He shall destroy the bow, and break the weapons: and the shield he shall burn in the fire.
My eye is troubled through indignation: I have grown old amongst all my enemies.
God hath spoken in his holy place: I will rejoice, and I will divide Sichem; and will mete out the vale of tabernacles.
For he is my God and my saviour: he is my protector, I shall be moved no more.
A psalm for Asaph. How good is God to Israel, to them that are of a right heart!
Thou wilt turn, O God, and bring us to life: and thy people shall rejoice in thee.
I will be mindful of Rahab and of Babylon knowing me. Behold the foreigners, and Tyre, and the people of the Ethiopians, these were there.
7 The wicked shall be turned into hell, all the nations that forget God.
6 The Lord shall be known when he executeth judgments: the sinner hath been caught in the works of his own hands.
7 The just is first accuser of himself: his friend cometh, and shall search him.
2 A generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet are not washed from their filthiness.
The noise of a multitude in the mountains, as it were of many people, the noise of the sound of kings, of nations gathered together: the Lord of hosts hath given charge to the troops of war.
0 For after days and a year, you that are confident shall be troubled: for the vintage is at an end, the gathering shall come no more.
Even to your old age I am the same, and to your grey hairs I will carry you: I have made you, and I will bear: I will carry and will save.
For he shall be like tamaric in the desert, and he shall not see when good shall come: but he shall dwell in dryness in the desert in a salt land, and not inhabited.
7 For my eyes are upon all their ways: they are not hid from my face, and their iniquity hath not been hid from my eyes.
7 To give knowledge of salvation to his people, unto the remission of their sins:
9 To enlighten them that sit in darkness, and in the shadow of death: to direct our feet into the way of peace.
2 I will make my arrows drunk with blood, and my sword shall devour flesh, of the blood of the slain and of the captivity, of the bare head of the enemies.
And Moses the servant of the Lord died there, in the land of Moab, by the commandment of the Lord:
3 Send forward Zenas, the lawyer, and Apollo, with care, that nothing be wanting to them.
5 All that are with me salute thee: salute them that love us in the faith. The grace of God be with you all. Amen.
For every house is built by some man: but he that created all things, is God.
The Lord killeth and maketh alive, he bringeth down to hell and bringeth back again.