(A)But our God is in heaven;
He does whatever He pleases.

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Our God is in heaven;(A)
    he does whatever pleases him.(B)

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(A)Whatever the Lord pleases He does,
In heaven and in earth,
In the seas and in all deep places.

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The Lord does whatever pleases him,(A)
    in the heavens and on the earth,(B)
    in the seas and all their depths.

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35 (A)All the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing;
(B)He does according to His will in the army of heaven
And among the inhabitants of the earth.
(C)No one can restrain His hand
Or say to Him, (D)“What have You done?”

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35 All the peoples of the earth
    are regarded as nothing.(A)
He does as he pleases(B)
    with the powers of heaven
    and the peoples of the earth.
No one can hold back(C) his hand(D)
    or say to him: “What have you done?”(E)

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19 The Lord has established His throne in heaven,
And (A)His kingdom rules over all.

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19 The Lord has established his throne(A) in heaven,
    and his kingdom rules(B) over all.

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11 (A)In Him also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestined according to (B)the purpose of Him who works all things according to the counsel of His will,

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11 In him we were also chosen,[a] having been predestined(A) according to the plan of him who works out everything in conformity with the purpose(B) of his will,

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 1:11 Or were made heirs

10 (A)Declaring the end from the beginning,
And from ancient times things that are not yet done,
Saying, (B)‘My counsel shall stand,
And I will do all My pleasure,’

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10 I make known the end from the beginning,(A)
    from ancient times,(B) what is still to come.(C)
I say, ‘My purpose will stand,(D)
    and I will do all that I please.’

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19 You will say to me then, “Why does He still find fault? For (A)who has resisted His will?”

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19 One of you will say to me:(A) “Then why does God still blame us?(B) For who is able to resist his will?”(C)

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In this (A)manner, therefore, pray:

(B)Our Father in heaven,
Hallowed be Your (C)name.

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“This, then, is how you should pray:

“‘Our Father(A) in heaven,
hallowed be your name,

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Prayer for Relief from Contempt

A Song of Ascents.

123 Unto You (A)I lift up my eyes,
O You (B)who dwell in the heavens.

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Psalm 123

A song of ascents.

I lift up my eyes to you,
    to you who sit enthroned(A) in heaven.

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He who sits in the heavens (A)shall laugh;
The Lord shall hold them in derision.

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The One enthroned(A) in heaven laughs;(B)
    the Lord scoffs at them.

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25 For the Lord is great and greatly to be praised;
He is also to be feared above all gods.

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25 For great is the Lord and most worthy of praise;(A)
    he is to be feared(B) above all gods.(C)

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Sing to God, sing praises to His name;
(A)Extol[a] Him who rides on the [b]clouds,
(B)By His name [c]Yah,
And rejoice before Him.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 68:4 Praise
  2. Psalm 68:4 MT deserts; Tg. heavens (cf. v. 34 and Is. 19:1)
  3. Psalm 68:4 Lit. Lord, a shortened Heb. form

Sing to God, sing in praise of his name,(A)
    extol him who rides on the clouds[a](B);
    rejoice before him—his name is the Lord.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 68:4 Or name, / prepare the way for him who rides through the deserts