Study Desk

By the breath of God ice is given: and the breadth of the waters is straitened.

Hearken unto this, O Job: stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God.

Dost thou know how God layeth his charge upon them, and causeth the lightning of his cloud to shine?

Out of the north cometh golden splendour: God hath upon him terrible majesty.

When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?

Who provideth for the raven his food, when his young ones cry unto God, and wander for lack of meat?

Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding.

Shall he that cavilleth contend with the Almighty? he that argueth with God, let him answer it.

Or hast thou an arm like God? and canst thou thunder with a voice like him?

He is the chief of the ways of God: he only that made him can make his sword to approach unto him.

Many there be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah

Arise, O LORD; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the wicked.

For the Chief Musician; on stringed instruments. A Psalm of David. Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness; thou hast set me at large when I was in distress: have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.

Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee do I pray.

For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: evil shall not sojourn with thee.

Hold them guilty, O God; let them fall by their own counsels: thrust them out in the multitude of their transgressions; for they have rebelled against thee.

Shiggaion of David, which he sang unto the LORD; concerning the words of Cush a Benjamite. O LORD my God, in thee do I put my trust: save me from all them that pursue me, and deliver me:

O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands;

Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, but establish thou the righteous: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.

My shield is with God, which saveth the upright in heart.