As for the deeds of men, by the word of Your lips I have kept from the paths of the violent.
Now the earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.
Then Yahweh saw that the evil of man was great on the earth, and that every intent of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
How much less one who is abominable and corrupt, Man, who drinks unrighteousness like water!
“If I have covered my transgressions like Adam, By hiding my iniquity in my bosom,
Then Jesus *said to him, “Go, Satan! For it is written, ‘You shall worship the Lord your God, and serve Him only.’ ”
But He answered and said, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.’ ”
Jesus said to him, “Again, it is written, ‘You shall not put the Lord your God to the test.’ ”
Sanctify them by the truth; Your word is truth.
for you are still fleshly. For since there is jealousy and strife among you, are you not fleshly, and are you not walking like mere men?
also receive the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God,
In the exercise of His will He brought us forth by the word of truth, so that we would be a kind of first fruits among His creatures.
Be of sober spirit, be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.
And they overcame him because of the blood of the Lamb and because of the word of their witness, and they did not love their life even to death.
They have as king over them, the angel of the abyss. His name in Hebrew is Abaddon, and in the Greek he has the name Apollyon.
Yahweh forbid that I should send forth my hand against the anointed of Yahweh; but now please take the spear that is at his head and the jug of water, and let us go.”
But David said to Abishai, “Do not destroy him, for who can send forth his hand against the anointed of Yahweh and be without guilt?”