12 O our God, will you not (A)execute judgment on them? For we are powerless against this great horde that is coming against us. We do not know what to do, but (B)our eyes are on you.”

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My Help Comes from the Lord

A Song of (A)Ascents.

121 I (B)lift up my eyes to (C)the hills.
    From where does my help come?
(D)My help comes from the Lord,
    who (E)made heaven and earth.

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15 My (A)eyes are ever toward the Lord,
    for he will (B)pluck my feet out of the net.

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But (A)my eyes are toward you, O God, my Lord;
    (B)in you I seek refuge; leave me not defenseless![a]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 141:8 Hebrew refuge; do not pour out my life!

Our Eyes Look to the Lord Our God

A Song of (A)Ascents.

123 To you I (B)lift up my eyes,
    O you who are (C)enthroned in the heavens!
Behold, as the eyes of servants
    look to the hand of their master,
as the eyes of a maidservant
    to the hand of her mistress,
so our eyes look to the Lord our God,
    till he has mercy upon us.

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36 For (A)the Lord will vindicate[a] his people
    (B)and have compassion on his servants,
when he sees that their power is gone
    and there is none remaining, (C)bond or free.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 32:36 Septuagint judge

For we do not want you to be unaware, brothers,[a] of (A)the affliction we experienced in Asia. For we were so utterly burdened beyond our strength that we despaired of life itself. Indeed, we felt that we had received the sentence of death. But that was to make us (B)rely not on ourselves (C)but on God (D)who raises the dead.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 1:8 Or brothers and sisters. In New Testament usage, depending on the context, the plural Greek word adelphoi (translated “brothers”) may refer either to brothers or to brothers and sisters

19 (A)Arise, O Lord! Let not (B)man prevail;
    let the nations be judged before you!

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Send Out Your Light and Your Truth

43 (A)Vindicate me, O God, and (B)defend my cause
    against an ungodly people,
from (C)the deceitful and unjust man
    deliver me!

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(A)Then I said, ‘I am driven away
    from your sight;
(B)yet I shall again look
    upon your holy temple.’

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11 Then she said, “Please let the king invoke the Lord your God, that (A)the avenger of blood kill no more, and my son be not destroyed.” He said, (B)“As the Lord lives, (C)not one hair of your son shall fall to the ground.”

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13 (A)And I declare to him that I am about to punish his house forever, for the iniquity that he knew, (B)because his sons were blaspheming God,[a] (C)and he did not restrain them.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 3:13 Or blaspheming for themselves

27 I therefore have not sinned against you, and you do me wrong by making war on me. (A)The Lord, the Judge, decide this day between the people of Israel and the people of Ammon.”

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The Rider on a White Horse

11 Then I saw (A)heaven opened, and behold, (B)a white horse! The one sitting on it is called (C)Faithful and True, and (D)in righteousness he judges and makes war.

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The Lord (A)judges the peoples;
    (B)judge me, O Lord, according to my righteousness
    and according to the integrity that is in me.

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12 Let the nations stir themselves up
    and come up to (A)the Valley of Jehoshaphat;
(B)for there I will sit to judge
    all the surrounding nations.

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15 When the servant of the man of God rose early in the morning and went out, behold, an army with horses and chariots was all around the city. And the servant said, “Alas, my master! What shall we do?”

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He will not grow faint or be discouraged[a]
    till he has established justice in the earth;
    and (A)the coastlands wait for his law.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 42:4 Or bruised

He shall judge between the nations,
    and shall decide disputes for many peoples;
(A)and they shall beat their swords into plowshares,
    and their spears into pruning hooks;
(B)nation shall not lift up sword against nation,
    neither shall they learn war anymore.

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(A)Arise, O Lord, in your anger;
    (B)lift yourself up against the fury of my enemies;
    (C)awake for me; you have appointed a judgment.

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Jonathan said to the young man who carried his armor, “Come, let us go over to the garrison of these (A)uncircumcised. It may be that the Lord will work for us, (B)for nothing can hinder the Lord from saving by many or by few.”

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