So the Levites appointed Heman the son of Joel; and of his brethren, Asaph the son of Berechiah; and of the sons of Merari their brethren, Ethan the son of Kushaiah;
Psalm 73:1 - King James 2000 [A Psalm of Asaph.] Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Truly God is good to Israel, Even to such as are of a clean heart. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition TRULY GOD is [only] good to Israel, even to those who are upright and pure in heart. American Standard Version (1901) Surely God is good to Israel, Even to such as are pure in heart. Common English Bible Truly God is good to Israel, to those who are have a pure heart. Catholic Public Domain Version The understanding of Asaph. O God, why have you rejected us to the end. Why has your fury become enraged over the sheep of your pasture? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Understanding for Asaph. O God, why hast thou cast us off unto the end: why is thy wrath enkindled against the sheep of thy pasture? |
So the Levites appointed Heman the son of Joel; and of his brethren, Asaph the son of Berechiah; and of the sons of Merari their brethren, Ethan the son of Kushaiah;
So he left there before the ark of the covenant of the LORD Asaph and his brethren, to minister before the ark continually, as every day’s work required:
Then on that day David delivered first this psalm to thank the LORD into the hand of Asaph and his brethren.
And his brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand, even Asaph the son of Berechiah, the son of Shimea,
Moreover Hezekiah the king and the princes commanded the Levites to sing praise unto the LORD with the words of David, and of Asaph the seer. And they sang praises with gladness, and they bowed their heads and worshiped.
He that has clean hands, and a pure heart; who has not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.
Why are you cast down, O my soul? and why are you disturbed within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.
[A Psalm of Asaph.] The mighty God, even the LORD, has spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof.
Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.
Surely you did set them in slippery places: you cast them down into destruction.
[A Psalm or Song of Asaph.] Keep not silence, O God: hold not your peace, and be not still, O God.
For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
O Jerusalem, wash your heart from wickedness, that you may be saved. How long shall your vain thoughts lodge within you?
Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and said of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!
Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the descendants; not to those only who are of the law, but to those also who are of the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all,
Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Spirit;
Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners; and purify your hearts, you double-minded.