Psalm 32:10
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10 (A)Many sorrows shall be to the wicked;
But (B)he who trusts in the Lord, mercy shall surround him.
Proverbs 16:20
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20 He who heeds the word wisely will find good,
And whoever (A)trusts in the Lord, happy is he.
Isaiah 12:2-3
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2 Behold, God is my salvation,
I will trust and not be afraid;
(A)‘For (B)Yah, the Lord, is my strength and song;
He also has become my salvation.’ ”
3 Therefore with joy you will draw (C)water
From the wells of salvation.
Proverbs 13:21
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21 (A)Evil pursues sinners,
But to the righteous, good shall be repaid.
Romans 2:8-9
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8 but to those who are self-seeking and (A)do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness—indignation and wrath, 9 tribulation and anguish, on every soul of man who does evil, of the Jew (B)first and also of the [a]Greek;
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- Romans 2:9 Gentile
Psalm 147:11
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11 The Lord takes pleasure in those who fear Him,
In those who hope in His mercy.
Psalm 146:5
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5 (A)Happy is he who has the God of Jacob for his help,
Whose hope is in the Lord his God,
Psalm 34:8
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Psalm 5:12
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12 For You, O Lord, will bless the righteous;
With favor You will surround him as with a shield.
1 Timothy 6:10
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10 For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil, for which some have strayed from the faith in their greediness, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
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Psalm 84:12
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12 O Lord of hosts,
(A)Blessed is the man who trusts in You!
Psalm 34:19-21
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19 (A)Many are the afflictions of the righteous,
(B)But the Lord delivers him out of them all.
20 He guards all his bones;
(C)Not one of them is broken.
21 (D)Evil shall slay the wicked,
And those who hate the righteous shall be [a]condemned.
Footnotes
- Psalm 34:21 held guilty
Psalm 16:4
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4 Their sorrows shall be multiplied who hasten after another god;
Their drink offerings of (A)blood I will not offer,
(B)Nor take up their names on my lips.
Psalm 2:12
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12 [a]Kiss the Son, lest [b]He be angry,
And you perish in the way,
When (A)His wrath is kindled but a little.
(B)Blessed are all those who put their trust in Him.
Footnotes
- Psalm 2:12 LXX, Vg. Embrace discipline; Tg. Receive instruction
- Psalm 2:12 LXX the Lord
Jeremiah 17:7-8
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7 “Blessed(A) is the man who trusts in the Lord,
And whose hope is the Lord.
8 For he shall be (B)like a tree planted by the waters,
Which spreads out its roots by the river,
And will not [a]fear when heat comes;
But its leaf will be green,
And will not be anxious in the year of drought,
Nor will cease from yielding fruit.
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 17:8 Qr., Tg. see
Isaiah 3:11
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11 Woe to the wicked! (A)It shall be ill with him,
For the reward of his hands shall be [a]given him.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 3:11 done to him
Ecclesiastes 8:12
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12 (A)Though a sinner does evil a hundred times, and his days are prolonged, yet I surely know that (B)it will be well with those who fear God, who fear before Him.
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Psalm 140:11
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11 Let not a slanderer be established in the earth;
Let evil hunt the violent man to overthrow him.”
Psalm 40:4
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4 (A)Blessed is that man who makes the Lord his trust,
And does not respect the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.
Isaiah 57:21
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21 “There(A) is no peace,”
Says my God, “for the wicked.”
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