After these things the word of Adonai came to Abram in a vision saying, “Do not fear, Abram. I am your shield, your very great reward.”
Psalm 84:9 - Tree of Life Version Adonai-Tzva’ot, hear my prayer, give ear, O God of Jacob. Selah Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Behold, O God our shield, And look upon the face of thine anointed. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Behold our shield [the king as Your agent], O God, and look upon the face of Your anointed! American Standard Version (1901) Behold, O God our shield, And look upon the face of thine anointed. Common English Bible Look at our shield, God; pay close attention to the face of your anointed one! Catholic Public Domain Version I will listen to what the Lord God may be saying to me. For he will speak peace to his people, and to his saints, and to those who are being converted to the heart. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I will hear what the Lord God will speak in me: for he will speak peace unto his people: And unto his saints: and unto them that are converted to the heart. |
After these things the word of Adonai came to Abram in a vision saying, “Do not fear, Abram. I am your shield, your very great reward.”
Now these are the last words of David, the utterance of David son of Jesse, the utterance of the man raised on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob and the sweet singer of Israel:
Adonai Elohim, do not reject Your anointed one. Remember the loyalty of Your servant David.”
There will I make a horn spring up for David, I have set up a lamp for My anointed.
A prayer of David. Hear, Adonai, a just plea, listen to my cry! Give ear to my prayer— from lips with no deceit.
The kings of earth set themselves up and rulers conspire together against Adonai and against His Anointed One :
Many are saying to my soul: “There is no deliverance for him in God.” Selah
My God in His lovingkindness will go before me. God will let me look down on my foes.
For a day in Your courts is better than a thousand anywhere else. I would rather stand at the threshold of the House of my God than dwell in the tents of wickedness.
Then You spoke in vision to Your godly ones, and said: “I have bestowed help on a warrior. I have exalted one chosen from among the people.
A psalm. Sing to Adonai a new song, for He has done marvelous things. His right hand and His holy arm have won victory for Him.
“For truly both Herod and Pontius Pilate, along with the Gentiles and the peoples of Israel, were gathered together in this city against Your holy Servant Yeshua, whom You anointed.
Happy are you, O Israel! Who is like you, a people saved by Adonai, the Shield of your help and the Sword of your triumph? Your enemies will cower before you, and you will trample on their backs.”
Upon their arrival, he saw Eliab and thought, “Surely, Adonai’s anointed one is before Him.”
Those who oppose Adonai will be shattered. He thunders against them in heaven. He judges the ends of the earth. He gives strength to His king, exalting the horn of His anointed one.”