{\i Touching} the Almighty, we cannot find him out:\par\tab He is excellent in power;\par\tab And in justice and plenteous righteousness he will not afflict.
Psalm 36:7 - American Standard Version 2015 How precious is thy lovingkindness, O God!\par\tab And the children of men take refuge under the shadow of thy wings. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 How excellent is thy lovingkindness, O God! Therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition How precious is Your steadfast love, O God! The children of men take refuge and put their trust under the shadow of Your wings. American Standard Version (1901) How precious is thy lovingkindness, O God! And the children of men take refuge under the shadow of thy wings. Common English Bible Your faithful love is priceless, God! Humanity finds refuge in the shadow of your wings. Catholic Public Domain Version Be subject to the Lord and pray to him. Do not choose to compete with him who prospers in his way, with the man who does injustice. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Be subject to the Lord and pray to him Envy not the man who prospereth in his way; the man who doth unjust things. |
{\i Touching} the Almighty, we cannot find him out:\par\tab He is excellent in power;\par\tab And in justice and plenteous righteousness he will not afflict.
How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God!\par\tab How great is the sum of them!
Keep me as the apple of the eye;\par\tab Hide me under the shadow of thy wings,
Oh how great is thy goodness,\par\tab Which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee,\par\tab Which thou hast wrought for them that take refuge in thee,\par\tab Before the sons of men!
{\b For the Chief Musician; {\i set to} Al-tashheth. {\i A Psalm} of David. Michtam; when he fled from Saul, in the cave.}\par\par\tab Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me;\par\tab For my soul taketh refuge in thee:\par\tab Yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I take refuge,\par\tab Until {\i these} calamities be overpast.
For thou hast been my help,\par\tab And in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.
Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high;\par\tab Thou who hast done great things, O God, who is like unto thee?
But thou, O Lord, art a God merciful and gracious,\par\tab Slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness and truth.
For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive,\par\tab And abundant in lovingkindness unto all them that call upon thee.
He will cover thee with his pinions,\par\tab And under his wings shalt thou take refuge:\par\tab His truth is a shield and a buckler.
And Jehovah passed by before him, and proclaimed, Jehovah, Jehovah, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness and truth;
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that killeth the prophets, and stoneth them that are sent unto her! how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen {\i gathereth} her own brood under her wings, and ye would not!
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.
whereby he hath granted unto us his precious and exceeding great promises; that through these ye may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption that is in the world by lust.\par
Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called children of God; and {\i such} we are. For this cause the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.
Jehovah recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of Jehovah, the God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to take refuge.