Moreover, look for able men from all the people, men who fear God, who are trustworthy and hate a bribe, and place such men over the people as chiefs of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens.

For every breach of trust, whether it is for an ox, for a donkey, for a sheep, for a cloak, or for any kind of lost thing, of which one says, ‘This is it,’ the case of both parties shall come before God. The one whom God condemns shall pay double to his neighbor.

“They shall besiege you in all your towns, until your high and fortified walls, in which you trusted, come down throughout all your land. And they shall besiege you in all your towns throughout all your land, which the Lord your God has given you.

He trusted in the Lord, the God of Israel, so that there was none like him among all the kings of Judah after him, nor among those who were before him.

But if you say to me, “We trust in the Lord our God,” is it not he whose high places and altars Hezekiah has removed, saying to Judah and to Jerusalem, “You shall worship before this altar in Jerusalem”?

“Thus shall you speak to Hezekiah king of Judah: ‘Do not let your God in whom you trust deceive you by promising that Jerusalem will not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.

And when they prevailed over them, the Hagrites and all who were with them were given into their hands, for they cried out to God in the battle, and he granted their urgent plea because they trusted in him.

Behold, God puts no trust in his holy ones, and the heavens are not pure in his sight;

Trust in the Name of the Lord Our God

To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David.

May the Lord answer you in the day of trouble! May the name of the God of Jacob protect you!

Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the Lord our God.

O my God, in you I trust; let me not be put to shame; let not my enemies exult over me.

But I trust in you, O Lord; I say, “You are my God.”

He put a new song in my mouth, a song of praise to our God. Many will see and fear, and put their trust in the Lord.

“See the man who would not make God his refuge, but trusted in the abundance of his riches and sought refuge in his own destruction!”

But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God. I trust in the steadfast love of God forever and ever.

But you, O God, will cast them down into the pit of destruction; men of blood and treachery shall not live out half their days. But I will trust in you.

In God I Trust

To the choirmaster: according to The Dove on Far-off Terebinths. A Miktam of David, when the Philistines seized him in Gath.

Be gracious to me, O God, for man tramples on me; all day long an attacker oppresses me;

In God, whose word I praise, in God I trust; I shall not be afraid. What can flesh do to me?

in God I trust; I shall not be afraid. What can man do to me?

Trust in him at all times, O people; pour out your heart before him; God is a refuge for us. Selah

because they did not believe in God and did not trust his saving power.

Preserve my life, for I am godly; save your servant, who trusts in you—you are my God.

I will say to the Lord, “My refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.”

“Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and will not be afraid; for the Lord God is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation.”

Trust in the Lord forever, for the Lord God is an everlasting rock.