Psalm 5:12
New Living Translation
12 For you bless the godly, O Lord;
you surround them with your shield of love.
Psalm 84:11
New Living Translation
11 For the Lord God is our sun and our shield.
He gives us grace and glory.
The Lord will withhold no good thing
from those who do what is right.
Psalm 32:10
New Living Translation
10 Many sorrows come to the wicked,
but unfailing love surrounds those who trust the Lord.
Psalm 115:13
New Living Translation
13 He will bless those who fear the Lord,
both great and lowly.
Psalm 112:1
New Living Translation
Psalm 112[a]
1 Praise the Lord!
How joyful are those who fear the Lord
and delight in obeying his commands.
Footnotes
- 112 This psalm is a Hebrew acrostic poem; after the introductory note of praise, each line begins with a successive letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
Psalm 32:7
New Living Translation
7 For you are my hiding place;
you protect me from trouble.
You surround me with songs of victory. Interlude
Psalm 29:11
New Living Translation
11 The Lord gives his people strength.
The Lord blesses them with peace.
Psalm 1:1-3
New Living Translation
Book one (Psalms 1–41)
Psalm 1
1 Oh, the joys of those who do not
follow the advice of the wicked,
or stand around with sinners,
or join in with mockers.
2 But they delight in the law of the Lord,
meditating on it day and night.
3 They are like trees planted along the riverbank,
bearing fruit each season.
Their leaves never wither,
and they prosper in all they do.
Psalm 3:8
New Living Translation
8 Victory comes from you, O Lord.
May you bless your people. Interlude
Psalm 3:3
New Living Translation
3 But you, O Lord, are a shield around me;
you are my glory, the one who holds my head high.
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