“Here is the man who did not make God his stronghold. Instead he trusted in his great riches— and was strong in his evil desire.”
Haman boasted to them about his vast wealth, his many sons, and how the king had promoted him and exalted him above the other officials and servants of the king.
I will praise Adonai all my life. I will praise my God yet again.
Wait for Adonai. Be strong, let Your heart take courage, and wait for Adonai.
You turned my mourning into dancing. You removed my sackcloth and clothed me with joy.
For the music director, a psalm of David.
Surely God is my helper. My Lord is the supporter of my soul.
For the music director, on Jeduthun. A psalm of David.
They only plot to topple him from his rank. Delighting in falsehood, they bless with their mouth, but inwardly they curse. Selah
But for me, it is good to be near God. I have made my Lord Adonai my refuge. So I will tell of all Your works.
The Name of Adonai is a strong tower. The righteous one runs into it and is set safely up high.