God, you don’t want evil people near you. They cannot stay in your presence.
Fools cannot come near you. You hate those who do evil.
You destroy those who tell lies. Lord, you hate those who make secret plans to hurt others.
But by your great mercy, I can enter your house. I can worship in your holy Temple with fear and respect for you.
Psalms 5:4-7 ERV
https://bible.com/bible/406/psa.5.4-7.ERV
When I go to bed, I sleep in peace, because, Lord, you keep me safe.
Psalms 4:8 ERV
https://bible.com/bible/406/psa.4.8.ERV
You can be sure that anyone who serves the Lord faithfully is special to him. The Lord listens when I pray to him.
Psalms 4:3 ERV
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God, you showed that I was innocent. You gave me relief from all my troubles.
So listen to me now when I call to you for help. Be kind to me and hear my prayer.
Psalms 4:1 ERV
https://bible.com/bible/406/psa.4.1.ERV
I can lie down to rest and know that I will wake up, because the Lord covers and protects me.
So I will not be afraid of my enemies, even if thousands of them surround me.
Psalms 3:5-6 ERV
https://bible.com/bible/406/psa.3.5-6.ERV
Lord, I have so many enemies. So many people have turned against me. They say to themselves, “God will not rescue him!” Selah But you, Lord, protect me. You bring me honor; you give me hope.
Psalms 3:1-3 ERV
https://bible.com/bible/406/psa.3.1-3.ERV
Serve the Lord with fear and trembling. Show that you are loyal to his son, or the Lord will be angry and destroy you.
He is almost angry enough to do that now, but those who go to him for protection will be blessed.
Psalms 2:11-12 ERV
https://bible.com/bible/406/psa.2.11-12.ERV
And I will bring your health back and heal your wounds,” says the Lord, “because other people said you were outcasts. They said, ‘No one cares about Zion.’”
Jeremiah 30:17 ERV
https://bible.com/bible/406/jer.30.17.ERV
Why are the nations so angry? Why are the people making such foolish plans?
Their kings and leaders join together to fight against the Lord and his chosen king.
They say, “Let’s rebel against them. Let’s break free from them!”
But the one who rules in heaven laughs at them. The Lord makes fun of them.
Psalms 2:1-4 ERV
https://bible.com/bible/406/psa.2.1-4.ERV
The Lord shows his people how to live, but the wicked have lost their way.
Psalms 1:6 ERV
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Great blessings belong to those who don’t listen to evil advice, who don’t live like sinners, and who don’t join those who make fun of God.
Instead, they love the Lord’s teachings and think about them day and night.
So they grow strong, like a tree planted by a stream— a tree that produces fruit when it should and has leaves that never fall. Everything they do is successful.
Psalms 1:1-3 ERV
https://bible.com/bible/406/psa.1.1-3.ERV
If you keep quiet now, help and freedom for the Jews will come from another place. But you and your father’s family will all die.
And who knows, maybe you have been chosen to be the queen for such a time as this.”
Esther 4:14 ERV
https://bible.com/bible/406/est.4.14.ERV
You are young, but don’t let anyone treat you as if you are not important.
Be an example to show the believers how they should live.
Show them by what you say, by the way you live, by your love, by your faith, and by your pure life.
1 Timothy 4:12 ERV
https://bible.com/bible/406/1ti.4.12.ERV
The Lord is good. He is a safe place to go to in times of trouble. He takes care of those who trust him.
Nahum 1:7 ERV
https://bible.com/bible/406/nam.1.7.ERV
“Don’t save treasures for yourselves here on earth. Moths and rust will destroy them. And thieves can break into your house and steal them.
Matthew 6:19 ERV
https://bible.com/bible/406/mat.6.19.ERV
But Christ died for us while we were still sinners, and by this God showed how much he loves us.
Romans 5:8 ERV
https://bible.com/bible/406/rom.5.8.ERV
Love is patient and kind. Love is not jealous, it does not brag, and it is not proud.
1 Corinthians 13:4 ERV
https://bible.com/bible/406/1co.13.4.ERV
Hide me and protect me. I trust what you say.
Psalms 119:114 ERV
https://bible.com/bible/406/psa.119.114.ERV
Human, the Lord has told you what goodness is. This is what he wants from you: Be fair to other people. Love kindness and loyalty, and humbly obey your God.
Micah 6:8 ERV
https://bible.com/bible/406/mic.6.8.ERV
Worry takes away your joy, but a kind word makes you happy.
Proverbs 12:25 ERV
https://bible.com/bible/406/pro.12.25.ERV
We must not get tired of doing good. We will receive our harvest of eternal life at the right time. We must not give up.
Galatians 6:9 ERV
https://bible.com/bible/406/gal.6.9.ERV
If you openly say, “Jesus is Lord” and believe in your heart that God raised him from death, you will be saved.
Romans 10:9 ERV
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David said to the Philistine, “You come to me using sword, spear, and javelin. But I come to you in the name of the Lord All-Powerful, the God of the armies of Israel.
You have said bad things about him. Today the Lord will let me defeat you. I will kill you. I will cut off your head and feed your body to the birds and wild animals.
And we will do the same thing to all the other Philistines too. Then all the world will know there is a God in Israel.
All the people gathered here will know that the Lord doesn’t need swords or spears to save people.
The battle belongs to the Lord, and he will help us defeat all of you.”
1 Samuel 17:45-47 ERV
https://bible.com/bible/406/1sa.17.45-47.ERV
Jehoshaphat encouraged the men and gave them instructions. Then he had the Temple singers stand up in their special clothes to praise the Lord.
They marched in front of the army and sang, “Give thanks to the Lord! His faithful love will last forever.”
As they began to sing and to praise God, the Lord set an ambush for the army from Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir who had come to attack Judah. The enemy was defeated!
2 Chronicles 20:21-22 ERV
https://bible.com/bible/406/2ch.20.21-22.ERV
Jahaziel said, “Listen to me King Jehoshaphat and everyone living in Judah and Jerusalem!
The Lord says this to you: ‘Don’t be afraid or worry about this large army, because the battle is not your battle. It is God’s battle!
You will not have to fight this battle. Just stand there and watch the Lord save you.
Judah and Jerusalem, don’t be afraid. Don’t worry, because the Lord is with you. So go out to stand against those people tomorrow.’”
2 Chronicles 20:15, 17 ERV
https://bible.com/bible/406/2ch.20.15-17.ERV
Our God, punish those people. We don’t have the strength to stop this large army that is coming against us. We don’t know what to do! We are looking to you for help.”
2 Chronicles 20:12 ERV
https://bible.com/bible/406/2ch.20.12.ERV
“Remember, in Noah’s time I punished the world with the flood. But I made a promise to Noah that I would never again destroy the world with water.
In the same way, I promise that I will never again be angry with you and say bad things to you.
Isaiah 54:9 ERV
https://bible.com/bible/406/isa.54.9.ERV
“Like a woman whose husband has left her, you were very sad. You were like a young wife left all alone. But the Lord has called you back to him.”
This is what your God says. “For a short time I turned away from you, but with all my love I will welcome you again.
I was so angry that for a while I did not want to see you. But now I want to comfort you with kindness forever.” The Lord your Savior said this.
Isaiah 54:6-8 ERV
https://bible.com/bible/406/isa.54.6-8.ERV
